Letter to Editor: No, More Airbnb Regulations Won’t Solve Jersey City’s Woes
Regardless if you are in favor or against short-term rentals, be informed before you vote, because neither the short-term rentals platforms nor the hotel industry have your best interest in mind.
Kushner Breaks Ground on One Journal Square, Target to Anchor Retail Space
The Jersey City mega project, which includes a new public plaza, will feature two 64-story towers and has already reached a retail deal to bring a Target to the ground floor.
Jersey City Reval Continues, Formal Appeals Deadline Extended
Hudson County officials announce extension for Jersey City property owners to file tax appeals.
Zoning Changes Could Bring Taller Buildings Near Newark’s Waterfront
Buildings in Newark neighborhoods along the Passaic River could soon rise up to 40 stories.
Newark Looks to Sell Waterfront Properties to Boraie for Mixed-Use Project
The City of Newark is looking to sell two lots near the Passaic River to the same politically connected company that is responsible for the upcoming "Shaq Tower."
Jersey City Finalizes Stricter Inspection Rules for High-Rises
New Jersey City legislation aims to keep residents of high-rises safe while addressing any potential structural problems that arise at existing developments.
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.”
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.
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 Still Prohibits Rent Increases, Landlords Feel the Squeeze of Inflation
Despite the easing of most COVID-19 restrictions, landlords in Newark are still unable to raise rents on their properties due to a moratorium on rent increases on rent-controlled apartments.