Union City to Install Surveillance Camera Network
The city government will pay over $200,000 to install an outdoor security system.
Newark Plans to Launch Homelessness Commission
The proposed task force in New Jersey’s largest city would be among the first of its kind in a state where homelessness remains a crisis.
Newark Renews Contract With Law Firm Where Former Deputy Mayor Now Works
Last year, Newark Deputy Mayor Baye Adofo-Wilson, who oversaw development in New Jersey’s largest city, resigned and took a job with a Central Jersey law firm. Now, that law firm will continue to be paid by the City of Newark to provide legal services related to development.
Jersey City’s Property Tax Rate Finalized at 1.48%
Following the city’s first revaluation in almost three decades, their certified tax rate came in lower than expected.
Jersey City Planning Director Annisia Cialone to Head Housing, Economic Development & Commerce
City planning director Annisia Cialone is set to replace Marcos Vigil as head of Housing, Economic Development and Commerce, effective August 11.
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.
Weehawken Plans to Issue Liquor Licenses to New Hotels
Almost all the properties eligible for the liquor licenses happen to be owned by Mack-Cali.
NJ Devils Partner with City Hall to Renovate Newark Ice Rink
New Jersey’s hockey team is teaming up with the City of Newark to renovate the Ironbound Ice Rink.
City of Hoboken Launches Task Force to Address Homelessness
Hoboken is the first municipality to launch its own dedicated task force to address homelessness.
Kushner and KABR Sue Jersey City, Claiming Anti-Trump Politics
The companies behind One Journal Square have accused Mayor Steve Fulop of conspiring with city entities he controls, in an attempt to push the Kushner family out of the project for political gain.
