Pesin: Fireman’s Plan for Liberty State Park Remains a “Clear and Present Danger”
Sam Pesin is taking little solace in changes made to a controversial bill that threatens to open Liberty State Park to commercial development.
Entries by Aaron Morrill
School Crossing Guards Ratify New Contract
Jersey City school crossing guards have ratified a tentative contract ending a five year impasse with the city.
Stolen Car with Bullet Hole Rams City Building
For the second time in less than a year, city employees located at the Jackson Square Municipal Complex on Martin Luther King Drive have been reminded of the crime problem in Bergen-Lafayette.
Report: Pompidou was the Brainchild of Developer Charles Kushner
The Jersey City Times has learned that Charles Kushner, the developer of the massive 1 Journal Square apartment complex next door, gave Fulop the initial idea of partnering with the French museum and locating Pompidou x in the Pathside building.
Crossing Guards to Vote on New Contract: City Could Owe 30 Million in Back-Pay
Jersey City school crossing guards will vote on a tentative agreement tomorrow settling their long-standing pay dispute with the city.
As Tax Bills Arrive, Mayor Renews Misleading Attack on School Board
In a lengthy Facebook post yesterday, Mayor Steven Fulop renewed his attacks on the Jersey City Board of Education, which experts from divergent sides of the school reform debate have said are misleading or false.
Man Shot in Head During Rash of Shootings Over 24 Hours Period
Beginning on Monday, Jersey City was beset by a rash of shootings, in one case leaving a man in critical condition.
Kids’ Covid Vaccine to be Offered in Hudson County Beginning Tomorrow
Hudson County Executive Tom DeGise and the Hudson County Vaccine Task Force have announced that beginning tomorrow, they will make COVID-19 vaccines for children ages six months and up available.
Transcript of 911 Call from Distraught Woman Fleeing Man Shot by Police
In a dramatic four minute call on May 24, a distraught woman can be heard asking a 911 operator for help as a man with a gun pursues her towards a gas station on Communipaw Avenue.
Attorney General Releases Videos and 911 call in May “Police-Involved” Shooting
The Attorney General’s Office has released video footage and a 911 call related to a fatal police-involved shooting last month.