Op-Ed: Don’t raise my taxes in Jersey City – but don’t cut anything either
In an editorial, Jersey City resident Kevin Bing delves into the dichotomy of keeping taxes stable while still…
Solomon postpones Jersey City Council vote for Q3 tax bills with 20% rate hike
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon is pumping the brakes on a City Council vote he proposed last week…
Solomon proposes 20% Q3 tax hike to continue addressing Jersey City budget deficit
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon is proposing a 20 percent tax increase in the third quarter of the…
LETTER: Jersey City residents have a right to see fire dept. union’s report on bike lane
In a letter to the editor, Jersey City resident Yvonne Balcer expresses that everyone should have a right…
Liberty Science Center High School unlikely to proceed, Jersey City mayor says
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon said that Liberty Science Center High School is unlikely to proceed at a…
Jersey City BOE pres. responds angrily to councilwoman’s requests after parent arrest
Jersey City Board of Education President Noemi Velazquez responded angrily to two requests from Ward E Councilwoman Eleana…
Jersey City will seek waivers for at least 3 top officials to comply with residency rules
The City of Jersey City will seek waivers for three top municipal officials to comply with local residency…
Jersey City Council approves measure to increase salary ranges of 21 employees
The Jersey City Council approved an ordinance up for second and final reading to increase the salary ranges…
Jersey City Council questions hiring counsel for cops involved in Washington killing
The Jersey City Council questioned hiring outside counsel to defend two police officers involved in the fatal 2023…
Jersey City P.S. 16 parents lament kindergarten crowding issues before council
Jersey City parents of Public School No. 16 elementary school students lamented overcrowding, forcing kindergarteners to attend the…
Ephros will pull resolution authorizing Jersey City Council to hire 4 full-time aides
Jersey City Ward D Councilman Jake Ephros will pull a resolution he sponsored authorizing the City Council to…
Jersey City Council votes 6-3 in favor of acquiring $515k high water rescue vehicle
The Jersey City Council voted 6-3 to approve a resolution to use a federal grant to acquire a…