Jersey City Suspends Food Truck Fees, Will Re-Work Ordinance
A new rule that would charge food trucks up to $200 a day to operate on certain Downtown streets has been suspended for now as officials have vowed to revamp the policy following community pushback.
Hoboken Files Eminent Domain Action to Expand Southwest Park
Hoboken just took a big step towards acquiring a parking lot that they wish to convert into open space.
Hoboken Authorizes Use of Eminent Domain for Union Dry Dock
Hoboken will now attempt to negotiate the purchase of the waterfront property from NY Waterway, who wish to build a refueling, maintenance, and repair facility at the site.
Maher Foundation Plans Large New Preschool in Newark’s South Ward
The Morris County-based foundation has applied to build a new preschool with 16 classrooms between Hawthorne and Nye Avenues in Newark’s South Ward. The property was previously expected to contain a new campus for University High School.
New Details on Van Sciver Project in Trenton Show 120 Units, Restaurant, and Fitness...
New information has been released about the proposed redevelopment project at the site of Trenton’s Van Sciver Building that we reported on last week.
New Proposal Hopes to Restrict Downtown Jersey City Nightlife
While two ordinances designed to curb the “night-club driven entertainment district” along Newark Avenue didn’t move forward, an informal committee will now meet to discuss possible changes.
State-Owned Van Sciver Building in Trenton Could Become Site of 120-Unit Complex
The State of New Jersey sold the former Mill Hill Processing Center near in Trenton for $800,000. The new owner is now planning apartments and retail space.
Voters May Decide the Future of Airbnb in Jersey City
20,000 signatures have been collected in support of challenging an ordinance limiting short-term rentals, which would trigger a November ballot question if the regulations aren’t repealed.
Newark’s Vacant Coe Mansion, Once Home to Cory Booker, Could Be Converted into Apartments
The Coe Mansion, located on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Newark, currently sits vacant. Now, the historic home, which was once home to Senator Cory Booker, could be converted into 15 apartments.
Bombshell Bloomberg Report Suggests Dirty Dealings During Jersey City’s Boom
A close political ally of Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is the subject of a federal investigation that could shine a light on a series of dealings that pose possible conflicts of interest between the mayor and the real estate industry.
