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- Hudson County
- 2/25/25
- 03/01/2025
- 31 Minutes
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Overview: The Bayonne City Council meeting focused on historic preservation efforts across the city, with particular attention to the status of St. Andrew’s Church, a proposal to demolish a home on Airs Court, and the nomination of properties with significant historical value. Discussions were also held on the redevelopment of the Uptown synagogue and the potential landmark status for several properties, including a dry dock facility and local churches significant to Black history.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 2/19/25
- 03/01/2025
- 107 Minutes
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Overview: Urban development, and community safety, the Bayonne City Council tackled various issues ranging from redevelopment plans to accessibility concerns. The most notable discussion centered around the future of a historic synagogue facing demolition, sparking a debate on balancing heritage preservation with new development.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 1/27/25
- 01/31/2025
- 28 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Bayonne City Council meeting, the most contentious issue involved a variance application for a property operating as a two-family dwelling on an undersized lot, raising ethical concerns and leading to a decision to postpone the vote for further investigation. The council also approved several resolutions and appointments, maintaining a procedural focus throughout the session.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 01/24/2025
- 24 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Bayonne City Council meeting, a decision was made to approve the permanent decontrol of a rent-controlled unit on East 15th Street, despite impassioned arguments from Christina Cruz, a tenant of thirteen years. Cruz, who has deep ties to the community, vocally opposed the decontrol, citing both legal and personal reasons to retain her rent-controlled status.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 1/22/25
- 02/01/2025
- 212 Minutes
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Overview: In a meeting packed with discussions, the Bayonne City Council faced a debate over a proposed ordinance to designate St. Andrew the Apostle Church as a historic site. The proposal sparked a heated exchange over the financial implications and the community’s emotional connection to the church.
