Tag: James Solomon
As Jersey City formulates new rent control laws, committee members look...
Jersey City is looking towards its northern neighboring municipality as it formulates a new citywide rent control policy, with state Senator (D-33)/Union City Mayor...
Both sides in Jersey City’s Airbnb battle amp up ad aggression...
Both sides in Jersey City's Airbnb battle are amping up their aggression when it comes to getting their message out, with ads suddenly hitting...
Solomon stands by Jersey City Airbnb changes: ‘Corporations shouldn’t write public...
Jersey City Ward E Councilman James Solomon is standing by local legislation he helped craft to regulate short-term rentals, like Airbnb, exclaiming that "corporations...
Jersey City tenants, housing organizations paint stark picture of landlord abuses
Threats of eviction, attorneys knocking on doors, notice of rent increases with just a single day's notice and tenants' rent being raised by more...
Jersey City Council OKs first reading of rent control measure put...
The Jersey City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance that would appear to bolster rent control efforts in the city, though some...
Fulop, Solomon host meeting to hear feedback on $4M Newark Ave....
One year after Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop's administration extended the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza to Jersey Avenue, the city is planning to spend...
Jersey City Council votes against repealing Airbnb regulations, November 5th referendum...
The Jersey City Council voted against overturning an ordinance they passed in June placing new regulations on short-term rentals, paving the way for voters...
Despite some school funding concerns, Jersey City Council approves nearly $599M...
The Jersey City Council voted 7-2 to approve a nearly $599 million municipal budget, with Ward E Councilman James Solomon and Council President Rolando...
Saying ‘quick fix solutions’ won’t work, Jersey City schools chief declines...
Jersey City Acting Superintendent of Schools Franklin Walker has wrote a letter to the city council indicating that since "quick fix solutions" won't work,...
New poll data says 54% of Jersey City voters oppose new...
New poll data released by a group of advocates that are against new short-term regulations approved by the Jersey City Council last month show...
