Politics

The recently announced executive order, placing a temporary moratorium on demolitions of one-four family homes, doesn't address the real issue facing Jersey City's future growth.

The city council is about to take a step forward that would acquire the building.

A non-profit made up of local property owners are challenging two ordinances halting rent increases and tenant evictions amid COVID-19, claiming the new laws violate their civil rights.

Lamor Whitehead aka Bling Bishop, a preacher charged with fraud, has been cozying up in a 6,200 square-foot New Jersey home since being released on bail and maintaining his innocence.

City officials say that the structure "poses a danger," but that there are no funds to tear it down.

Hoboken is the first municipality to launch its own dedicated task force to address homelessness.

The city will fork over $137,000 in fees to several defendants and has a slew of litigation against them that could get expensive over the coming months.

Two state senators have introduced a bill that would cap the height of all new developments east of Palisade Avenue at 10 feet below the cliff line, which would have a dramatic impact on certain neighborhoods.

Jersey City’s ongoing revaluation drama seems to have taxpayers either excited about relief or nervous about the consequences, emotions driven by uncertainty because New Jersey’s second largest city has not assessed its properties since 1989.

With large-scale development projects in the works for the West Side, Ward B Councilperson Mira Prinz-Arey discusses the future of the neighborhood sometimes seen as one of Jersey City's forgotten areas.