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Fulop’s decision ends a twelve-year run at the helm of Jersey City government and insures that the mayor’s office and th...
08/22/2025

Fulop’s decision ends a twelve-year run at the helm of Jersey City government and insures that the mayor’s office and those of many department heads will have new occupants come January.

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop officially ended speculation that he might seek a fourth term with his decision not to file the necessary paperwork with the city clerk by Thursday’s deadline. While …

The proposed ban on application fees, potentially $50 to $150 and related to credit scores or background checks, follows...
08/22/2025

The proposed ban on application fees, potentially $50 to $150 and related to credit scores or background checks, follows on his previously-announced affordable housing policy.

If elected mayor, Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea would prohibit landlords from charging prospective tenants with application fees for any affordable housing benefiting from city funding or t…

She was born in Jersey City, NJ, to the late William and Mary (Morelli) Boyce and was the wife of the late George R. Bre...
08/22/2025

She was born in Jersey City, NJ, to the late William and Mary (Morelli) Boyce and was the wife of the late George R. Brewer, who passed away in 2023.

Bernadette J. Brewer, 78, of Mount Joy, passed away on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Jersey City, NJ, to the late William and Mary (Morelli) Boyce and was the wife of the…

Democratic State Assembly nominee Katie Brennan announced a triad of endorsements for Jersey City offices this week.
08/22/2025

Democratic State Assembly nominee Katie Brennan announced a triad of endorsements for Jersey City offices this week.

Democratic State Assembly nominee Katie Brennan announced a triad of endorsements for Jersey City offices this week. In two press releases and on social media, Brennan backed Ward E Councilman Jame…

"Councilman James Solomon has released what he believes to be the “most comprehensive climate resilience plan”
08/22/2025

"Councilman James Solomon has released what he believes to be the “most comprehensive climate resilience plan”

Councilman James Solomon has released what he believes to be the “most comprehensive climate resilience plan” in the Jersey City mayoral race. “Our children deserve shady trees to play under and gr…

Five hundred boys signed up immediately, paying a penny a day for the right to bowl, play billiards, and participate in ...
08/22/2025

Five hundred boys signed up immediately, paying a penny a day for the right to bowl, play billiards, and participate in team sports.

The pastor of Jersey City’s First Congregational Church had a revolutionary idea: “To counteract the evil effects of the saloon and to keep young men and boys from the gin mill and grog shop by pro…

The study looked at various factors, including the area’s overall economic strength, job-growth, and median home-price a...
08/22/2025

The study looked at various factors, including the area’s overall economic strength, job-growth, and median home-price appreciation.

Jersey City ranks among the 30 best real estate markets in the nation, according to a recent survey of 300 cities by WalletHub. To determine each market’s ranking, WalletHub considered variou…

Councilmembers say Via has done an adequate job providing on-demand rides across the city in its familiar purple vans.
08/21/2025

Councilmembers say Via has done an adequate job providing on-demand rides across the city in its familiar purple vans.

Two companies have been going in opposite directions in the eyes of the City Council. Councilmembers say Via has done an adequate job providing on-demand rides across the city in its familiar purpl…

Under New Jersey law, the council committee can utilize police resources to subpoena witnesses and documents associated ...
08/21/2025

Under New Jersey law, the council committee can utilize police resources to subpoena witnesses and documents associated with the city and any landlord as part of its investigation.

Amid continual pressure from tenants at Portside Towers, the Jersey City Council has formed a special committee to investigate why violations of rent control, building and quality of life ordinance…

The County is inviting local creators and scholars to apply for the 2026 Local Arts Program and its 2026 History Partner...
08/21/2025

The County is inviting local creators and scholars to apply for the 2026 Local Arts Program and its 2026 History Partnership Program.

The Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund may be better known. But Hudson County also gives out awards to select cultural institutions — and their grant-giving season is officially open. The Coun…

Two Jersey City Public Schools administrators were escorted by security out of the district’s central office on Monday.
08/20/2025

Two Jersey City Public Schools administrators were escorted by security out of the district’s central office on Monday.

Two Jersey City Public Schools (JCPS) administrators were escorted by security out of the district’s central office on Monday, according to multiple people with direct knowledge of the incide…

A 13-year-old Jersey City girl died by accidental drowning at the Jersey Shore on Friday and was laid to rest over the w...
08/20/2025

A 13-year-old Jersey City girl died by accidental drowning at the Jersey Shore on Friday and was laid to rest over the weekend.

A 13-year-old Jersey City girl died by accidental drowning at the Jersey Shore on Friday and was laid to rest over the weekend. Sameeha Sultana’s death was announced in Facebook posts publish…

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