The city plans a Loew’s Alley closure for up to two years while renovating the historic building. Residents are concerned it will cause increased commute times.
“I can bring the fact that I’ve lived here all my life and [my] wisdom comes from experience. I’ve had triumph, I’ve had tragedy,” Bill O’Dea said. “… We used to say the time is now, [but] now we say it’s now or never.”
Most are focusing on local issues and deferring the Israel-Hamas war as an international issue not relevant to their job description. The current districts up for bid this election season encompassing Hudson County are districts eight, nine and 10.
Representatives are on site to assist people with applications for services like childcare, veterans’ benefits, mental health services or rental and housing assistance to Hudson County residents.
While the project is already underway with a $50 million budget, many people on opposing sides have been chiming in on what the new Liberty State Park should look like and offer.
Jollibee workers reached a settlement with Jollibee that met all their demands including paying $84,600 in back pay and consequential damages.
“The Seabrook-Washington Act emerges as a beacon of change,” said Pamela Johnson, Founder & Executive Director of the Anti-Violence Coalition Movement (J.C.A.C.M.) on the mental health crisis.
North Bergen will receive $1 million in grant funds to improve pedestrian safety on Bergenline Avenue through New Jersey’s 2024 Safe Streets to Transit Program
Cities are guaranteed to change, but how? That’s decided at city council meetings. The first city council meeting of the year was Jan. 10 and as a first time attendee, it was overwhelming to say the least.
It’s been two years since the streets of Hudson County have seen 1-2 inches of snow flurries. But this week, Mother Nature graced us with back-to-back storms. As exciting as it was to see snow fall again, temperatures dropped to freezing amount activating a Code Blue alert throughout the state.
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