Union City Adopts New Marketing Plan for Affordable Housing
The city will require affordable housing developers to advertise in newspapers and on radio or TV, according to a new resolution.
Plans for a Jersey City Casino Stopped Cold by New Jersey Voters
Voters in New Jersey spoke yesterday, overwhelmingly rejecting the expansion of gaming outside of Atlantic City. Ultimately, stalling any plans for a casino in Jersey City.
LMC Reportedly Cancels 800-Unit Tower with School, Jersey City
The company announced in an email to property owners that they are no long pursuing a 50-story redevelopment that would have added a 300-student school to a Downtown Jersey City neighborhood.
Jersey City Property Revaluation Info Sessions Start This Saturday
Like it or not, Jersey City’s controversial citywide property revaluation is coming. This Saturday marks the first of a series of seven information sessions for the city to educate residents on how it will affect them.
West Side Avenue Could Become Jersey City’s Newest Special Improvement District
The City Council is scheduled to vote on an ordinance that would use new tax revenue assessed on about 300 commercial properties to spruce up one of Jersey City’s major retail corridors.
Finalized New Jersey Liquor License Reform Bill Moves Forward
The state’s Assembly advanced a bill that would create two new types of licenses for restaurants without bar areas, which would give eateries cheaper booze-serving options.
Orange City Council Ignores all Budget Cut Suggestions, Voting to Raise Property Taxes
The Citizens Budget Advisory Committee (CBAC), a nine-member board comprised of local business professionals, opposed the 6.35 percent increase in the municipal budget.
Tenants in N.J. Can Pay Their Rent with Security Deposits During COVID-19
A new Executive Order lets renters put funds being held as security deposits towards paying rent as state officials continue to weigh a separate $100 million rent relief bill.
Letters From Mack-Cali, Goldman Sachs, and KRE Included in JC’s Failed HQ2 Bid
Jersey City’s unsuccessful application to Amazon included 31 letters of support from local politicians and business leaders. We’ve gotten our hands on every letter for you to view.
Bayonne Could ‘Suspend Affordable Housing Requirements’ for 1,500+ Unit Development
Jersey Digs has exclusively learned new details about a massive proposed high-rise development with seven buildings at the MOTBY site in Bayonne.
