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Jersey City Council passes embankment settlement after decades of litigation
The Jersey City Council passes two ordinances up for second reading to settle the 20-plus year legal battle over the 6th Street Embankment at last...
Jersey City Council reviews plan to restrict development around Heights hospital
The Jersey City Council reviewed plans to restrict potential development around Heights University Hospital at yesterday's caucus meeting as the hospital future remains in...
Jersey City Council President Watterman endorses McGreevey for mayor
Jersey City Council President Joyce Watterman is endorsing Jim McGreevey for mayor, citing his work with reentry programs and prior public service.
By John Heinis/Hudson...
Jersey City Council delays rent control amendments, to the delight of...
The Jersey City Council delayed the second reading of an ordinance to amend rent control regulations, to the delight of Portside Towers residents who...
Op-Ed: Jersey City’s Jackson Square deal misses the spirit of its...
In an editorial, Erica Walker, the chief of staff to Jersey City Ward F Councilman Frank "Educational" Gilmore, explains why the city's proposed $200...
Jersey City Council votes in favor of 30-year PILOT for Paulus...
The Jersey City Council approved a 30-year tax break for a Paulus Hook development with 15 percent affordable housing on Grand Street after a...
Jersey City Council approved mandatory minimum fines for rent control violations
The Jersey City Council approved an ordinance on second reading to establish mandatory minimum fines for landlords who engage in rent control violations.
By Daniel...
Jersey City Council passes emergency resolution seeking to save Heights hospital
The Jersey City Council passed an emergency resolution to support keeping Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, open at last night's meeting....
Jersey City Council passes 2 ordinances aimed at improving rent control...
The Jersey City Council passed two ordinances up for second reading aimed at improvement rent control enforcement and transparency for tenants, while a third...
Jersey City Council OKs $26.75M medical center land deal despite 32BJ...
The Jersey City Council approved a $26.75 million land deal with the local medical center despite protests from 32BJ SEIU at last night's meeting.
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