{"id":271366,"date":"2026-06-18T22:20:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T22:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/271366\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T22:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T22:20:05","slug":"liberty-watch-approved-after-months-of-rancor-port-liberte-weighs-legal-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/271366\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberty Watch Approved After Months of Rancor, Port Libert\u00e9 Weighs Legal Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781821204_997_player-standard.jpg\" alt=\"Everlit Audio Player\" style=\"width: 100%;display: block\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    Subscribe today to listen to this content<br \/>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/jcitytimes.com\/subscribe\/\" class=\"everlit-paywall-btn\" style=\"display: inline-block;padding: 6px 14px;border-radius: 50px;text-decoration: none;font-size: 11px;font-weight: 500;white-space: nowrap;flex-shrink: 0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        Get Access<br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After multiple hearings and hours of testimony, Pulte Homes was granted approval to build Liberty Watch on Tuesday, the final and perhaps most controversial phase of Port Libert\u00e9. The approval is unlikely to end debate over the 168-unit townhome development, however, as existing homeowners are already weighing whether to file a lawsuit to address their biggest concerns about cost-sharing and safety.<\/p>\n<p>Get two free articles a month!<\/p>\n<p class=\"newspack-registration__description\">Get the the news you won\u2019t find anywhere else! Enter your email below for two free articles a month.<\/p>\n<p>For unlimited access to our unmatched content, <a href=\"https:\/\/jcitytimes.com\/subscribe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To receive our email newsletters, <a href=\"https:\/\/jcitytimes.com\/jersey-city-times-newsletters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SIGN UP here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any issues, please email info@jcitytimes.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Success! Your account was created and you\u2019re signed in.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jcitytimes.com\/author\/assata\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Avatar photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Assata-Headshot-120x120.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-120 photo\" height=\"120\" width=\"120\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tE. Assata Wright is a staff writer who covers zoning, development, infrastructure, and transit. For six years she covered Hudson County politics and municipal issues as a staff writer for the Hudson Reporter,&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jcitytimes.com\/author\/assata\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore by E. 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