The Many Obstacles of ‘Liberty Rising’
A casino project that could transform the area just outside of Liberty State Park’s southern border took a small step forward this week, but...
Settlement Nears in Whoopi Goldberg Suit, West Orange to Buy Back Land from Defaulted...
The West Orange Town Council approved two ordinances on Tuesday that could make way for a movie studio owned by Whoopi Goldberg.
As Nuclear Power Plant Closes, What is Lacey Township’s Economic Future Like?
The Ocean County community is seeking input on Wednesday as Oyster Creek shuts down.
Water Woes: What is Hoboken Doing to Fix Their System?
The Hoboken City Council took a step toward re-bidding a much-maligned sewer contract after a month that saw 18 water main breaks rock the city.
Ward A Councilperson Denise Ridley Discusses the Road Ahead for Greenville
Ward A Councilperson Denise Ridley, who represents Greenville in Jersey City, discusses her outlook for the neighborhood during her first term in office.
Condo Board Files Fraud Lawsuit Looking to Block Hoboken’s Story Dispensary
A condo association claims that a company co-owned by the wife of Jersey City’s mayor purchased their storefront to "facilitate the installation of a cannabis dispensary under the false pretense of relocating a physical therapy practice."
Hoboken Weighs Ordinance Allowing Marijuana Shops in Six Neighborhoods
In preparation for the state possibly legalizing the drug, the city council is looking to limit neighborhoods where pot shops could open in Hoboken.
Jersey City Studies Whether to Enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance
Jersey City could follow in Newark’s footsteps and enact an ordinance requiring a certain percentage of units in some new buildings to be designated as “affordable.”
After Multiple Violations, Hoboken’s 1 Republik Permanently Closing
The bar, which still has plans to expand into Jersey City, had its liquor license revoked by the City last week and will close for good in May.
Demystifying Jersey City’s Reval with Civic Parent’s Brigid D’Souza
Jersey City’s long overdue tax revaluation will be completed by mid-2018. Financial literacy blogger Brigid D’Souza, who runs the website Civic Parent, provides residents with tools to become self-advocates for fair taxes during the reval process.
