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Jersey City Council Adopts Budget With 15.15% Municipal Tax Hike

Jersey City Council Pressures Administration On Payment Options for Delinquent Property Owners

At its Monday night caucus, City Councilmembers pressed the Solomon administration to change how it operates and communicates.

Applications Open for Jersey City Youth Advisory Council

Applications are now open for the Jersey City Youth Liasion Council, which will serve as a formal communication channel between the municipal government and city youth who are too...

Jersey City Communications Director Resigns After 8 Months

Secaucus Mayor to Solomon: Want to Dump Leaking Data Centers, Solid Waste Facility? Call Me

Flooding on Route 440 and Tonnelle Avenue Gets Agency’s Attention

Jersey City Redevelopment Agency Identifies Next Executive Director

The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency’s next executive director would bring big-city experience and a long resume focused on housing and development.

Jersey City Obtains More Favorable Terms on $105M State Loan to Close Deficit

Councilmembers Grill Administration Over 1.2M Community Garden; Additional Affordable Housing Possible at Canal Crossing

Council to Discuss Powerhouse District Redevelopment Plan, Arlington Park, County Affordable Housing

The City Council will meet this week to consider awarding a $1.57 million contract to Adamo Brothers Construction for improvements to Arlington Park, 785 Grand St.

Administration Projects $50M-Plus Deficit For 2027 and Possible Tax Hike, Pushes $1.2M Community Garden

Jersey City property taxes will increase 15% amid financial crisis

An aerial view of houses in Jersey City on July 13, 2024. The City Council approved a $886 million budget at a special meeting on Wednesday. [ more › ]

Jersey City mayor shakes up staff amid $255M budget gap

Jersey City Mayor James Solomon released his proposed budget this week. The city’s finance director, deputy mayor for housing, and several other senior officials resigned...

Community Garden, Loan Agreement, Powerhouse Arts Plan at Center of Tuesday Council Caucus

Jersey City’s Top Lawyer is Locked Out of City Hall, Allegedly Impeding Work on Pending Cases

In an unexpected move, Mayor James Solomon’s administration has locked its top lawyer out of City Hall, well before her planned departure.

City Breaks Ground on Huge South Side Affordable Housing Project, Mayor’s ‘Centerpiece’

Jersey City Mayor James Solomon held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for Canal Crossing, the controversial mixed-use residential development in Bergen-Lafayette that will be th...

Solomon Administration Launches Search for Jersey City’s Next Corporation Counsel

Mayor thanks Corporation Counsel Sarah Levine for her work to rebuild the law department Mayor James Solomon today announced that Corporation Counsel Sarah Levine will transition o...

Jersey City Firefighter Alleges Official Corruption, Investigation Confirmed

The Jersey City Fire Prevention Office’s head is under internal investigation for possible misconduct, local officials said at Wednesday night's City Council meeting.

During Interview, Solomon Talks Budget, Abatements, Public Safety, Schools, Socialists, Regrets

State Oversight to Increase as Jersey City Gets Better Terms on $105M Loan, Trenton Gets Veto on Union Contracts

Jersey City Passes Budget With 15 Percent Tax Hike

Even with state aid, Jersey City residents will have to make up for a large budget gap by the end of the year.

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Massive Canal Crossing Project

During Caucus, Administration Projects $50M-Plus Deficit For 2027, Pushes $1.2M Community Garden

County to Host First Bus Rapid Transit Feedback Meeting on Sept. 23