ArtPride New Jersey, the state’s largest arts service organization, has released its guide to holiday arts events throughout the Garden State. Carefully curated, the guide includes shows offered by theaters, museums, performing arts spaces, and galleries. For New Year’s Eve, a comedy show is also on the docket. Listings are provided for children as well […]
Jersey City Times Staff
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Jersey City Woman Charged with Hindering Prosecution of Homicide Suspect
A Jersey City woman has been charged with providing false information to law enforcement as they investigated a Hoboken homicide. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, Demetria Huggins, 38, has been arrested and charged with Hindering Apprehension. Huggins allegedly provided false information to law enforcement to prevent the arrest of Deon Williams, who has […]
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WSJ: Jersey City Based Cryptocurrency Lender Preparing Bankruptcy Filing
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that a Jersey City based cryptocurrency lender is “preparing a potential bankruptcy filing.” According to the Journal, BlockFi Inc. has halted withdrawals of customer deposits and its sources have acknowledged that the company has “significant exposure” to bankrupt exchange FTX. Sources told the Journal that BlockFi is planning to […]
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One Injured in Bergen-Lafayette Shooting
One person was injured tonight in a Bergen-Lafayette shooting. According to radio reports, at approximately 9:40 p.m. police responded to the vicinity of 641 Ocean Avenue on a report of shots fired. A man was taken to Jersey City Medical Center with three gunshot wounds. Two cars were struck by bullets. The condition of the […]
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Jersey City Man Charged in Death of Hoboken Man
A Jersey City man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Hoboken. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, Deon Williams, 25, has been charged in the death of Christopher Garcia, 28, of Hoboken on September 25. That afternoon, Hoboken police found Garcia in the area of 560 Marshall Drive suffering from […]
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Newark Man Arrested in Marion Homicide
A 22-year-old Newark man has been arrested in connection with a fatal November 1 shooting in Marion. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, members of the United States Marshals Service of New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Roger Pickett Jr. today at his home on Evergreen Avenue in Newark and charged him […]
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Renovated McGinley Square YMCA now Apartments for the Formerly Homeless
One-Time McGinley Square YMCA Now Apartments for the Formerly Homeless Mayor Steven M. Fulop joined The Community Builders and the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency today to celebrate the grand opening of Bergenview Apartments, a supportive housing development at 654 Bergen Avenue in McGinley Square that was once a YMCA. Still designated a historic property, […]
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Mayors Announce New Bike Lane Between Jersey City and Hoboken
Continuing the integration of the two cities’ bike systems, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Hoboken Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla have announced the completion of a new protected bikeway along Marin Boulevard and Henderson Street, connecting 18th Street in Jersey City to Observer Highway in Hoboken. The connection is being touted as part of “Vision Zero,” which seeks […]
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Mass Shooting in Bergen-Lafayette
Four people were being treated for gunshot wounds today at Jersey City Medical Center following a mass shooting in Bergen-Lafayette. The shooting reportedly took place in the vicinity of Virginia Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive at approximately 4 p.m. this afternoon. One victim was driven to the Medical Center with a graze wound to […]
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Single Family Homes a Scarce Commodity in Jersey City
If you’re looking to buy a single-family home, you might want to look elsewhere. According to a new study, in 2021, of all midsize U.S. cities, Jersey City had the smallest percentage of home purchases that were single-family. The analysis from Inspection Support Network, a maker of “software-based tools and solutions for residential, insurance and […]