Journal Square

3/12/2025 2:34:38 PM

Journal Square Redevelopment Plan Amendments Risk Delays, Stirring Community Outcry

Journal Square Redevelopment Plan Faces Potential Delay, Sparks OutrageThe much-anticipated redevelopment of Journal Square in Jersey City is hitting a snag, and residents are not happy. Proposed amen...

2/18/2025 2:47:48 PM

Tenants & Workers Unite for Fair Conditions at Journal Square Luxury Apartments

Tenants and Workers Unite: Demanding Better Conditions at Journal Squared Luxury ApartmentsResidents and employees of the Journal Squared luxury apartment complex in Jersey City are banding together t...

2/12/2025 4:42:17 PM

Council Eyes Luxury Property Tax to Fund Pompidou Center Development

Could a Luxury Property Tax Fund the Pompidou Center? City Council Sparks DebateThe City Council is considering a bold new proposal: a tax on high-value properties to help fund the controversial Pompi...

2/9/2025 9:59:36 PM

Cutting-Edge A/V Tech Delays New County Courthouse Opening Until Fall Due to Complex Installations

High-Tech Hiccups: Advanced AV System Delays New County Courthouse Opening Until FallIn a surprising turn of events, the highly anticipated opening of the new county courthouse has been pushed back to...

9/26/2024 3:38:40 PM

City Council Greenlights Exciting Pompidou-Inspired Tax Breaks: A Game-Changer for Local Development!

Contentious City Council Meeting: A $150 Million Gamble for Jersey City's Cultural Future In a dramatic showdown that lasted nearly six hours, Jersey City’s City Council voted on Wednesday night to a...

9/10/2024 8:02:29 PM

Discover the Excitement of Bergen Square Day: A Celebration of History and Community in Jersey City!

Unleashing the Spirit of Community: Celebrate the New Historic Bergen Square! This Saturday, from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m., a vibrant festival will take over the heart of Jersey City at Bergen Avenue ...

8/12/2024 7:26:41 PM

"Unlocking the Key to Affordable Housing in Jersey City: A Call to Action"

Jersey City Residents Demand Affordable Housing Solutions Retired public school educator Aida Romero loves Jersey City, but she feels that the rising housing costs are pushing out senior citizens lik...

7/12/2024 2:00:03 AM

Council Advances Controversial Journal Square Affordable Housing Law, Adopts 2024 Budget With Tax Increase

A City Council majority sided Wednesday night with Councilman Rich Boggiano’s revised version of an ordinance regulating affordable housing in future development in Journal Square. Councilmembers al...

3/1/2025 2:32:45 PM

Downtown and Journal Square at Risk: O'Dea Sounds Alarm on Firehouse Closure

The Hidden Danger: How Closing Firehouses Threatens Our Community's Safety In a surprising turn of events, the decision to close a local firehouse has sparked a heated debate in our community. As res...

2/14/2025 12:57:11 PM

City Council Halts Pompidou Tax Plan, Approves $40M 911 System Upgrade Amid Public Debate

City Council Halts Pompidou Tax Plan, Approves $40 Million for 911 System UpgradeIn a surprising turn of events, the City Council has decided to shelve the highly controversial Pompidou tax proposal, ...

2/10/2025 8:56:40 PM

Judge Under Scrutiny: Basis for Controversial Condemnation of 50 Journal Square Raises Eyebrows

Judge Questions the Legitimacy of Controversial Condemnation of 50 Journal SquareA New Jersey judge has raised serious concerns over the controversial condemnation of 50 Journal Square, a property at ...

12/31/2024 7:59:21 PM

Historic Journal Square Building Owners Battle City Demolition: A Struggle for Heritage and Community Identity!

The Battle for Journal Square: A Historic Landmark's Fight Against Demolition In the heart of Journal Square, a historic building stands as a testament to the past, facing an uncertain future. As pla...

9/10/2024 10:07:58 PM

Gilmore Takes a Stand: A Candid Conversation with Pompidou That You Won't Want to Miss!

City Councilman Challenges Mayor's Controversial Museum Plan: A $180 Million Gamble! In a bold move that has ignited a fiery debate in Jersey City, Councilman Frank Gilmore has publicly declared his ...

8/16/2024 1:13:40 AM

Council Approves Hotly Debated Affordable Housing Plan for Journal Square: What This Means for the Community!

Breaking News: Jersey City's Bold Move Towards Affordable Housing in Journal Square In a landmark decision, the City Council of Jersey City has set a new precedent for affordable housing in the bustl...

7/12/2024 3:56:35 PM

Boggiano Defends New Affordable Housing Ordinance

Smarting from criticism he received from affordable housing advocates and the Journal Square Community Association, Ward C Councilmember Richard Boggiano is defending his controversial ordinance that ...

6/26/2024 10:21:32 PM

Journal Square Home's Historic Exterior to be Preserved on Future Apartment Building

The historical exterior of one Journal Square home - - more than one a century old - - will be preserved and accented within a future apartment. On Tuesday night, the Planning Board all authorize...

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4/22/2025 9:22:10 AM

Maria-Elena Giner Exits Key Water Treaty Role Amid U.S.-Mexico Border Tensions

Shocking Exit: Maria Elena Giner Removed as US-Mexico Water Treaty CommissionerA Sudden Departure That Could Reshape Border Water PoliciesIn a move that’s sent ripples through international water dipl...

4/22/2025 9:21:28 AM

Did Pope Francis Really Post a Selfie on Instagram? The Truth Revealed!

"Pope Francis Posts Selfie on Instagram? The Truth Behind the Viral Rumor"Rumors have swirled across social media claiming that Pope Francis posted a selfie on Instagram, sparking debates among the fa...

4/22/2025 9:20:51 AM

San Diego residents plead for funds as 2026 budget cuts threaten vital services

San Diego Budget Crisis: Locals Fight Back as $100M in Cuts Threaten Vital ServicesResidents Sound Alarm Ahead of 2026 Budget BattleSan Diego residents are mounting an early defense against proposed b...