- NJ
- Hudson County
- 9/4/24
- 09/04/2024
- 166 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hoboken City Council meeting, significant public and council member concerns were raised regarding a proposed settlement agreement with Hoboken Western Edge LLC and affiliated entities. This agreement, which involves substantial development changes including increased building heights and the addition of 300 residential units, was the focal point of the meeting, eliciting strong reactions from various stakeholders.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/21/24
- 08/21/2024
- 248 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hoboken City Council meeting revolved around discussions on rent control, affordable housing, and several development agreements, with significant public input reflecting community concerns over transparency, tenant protections, and the financial health of the city.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/5/24
- 08/05/2024
- 258 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Hoboken City Council meeting, a portion of public comments centered around a proposed rent control amendment, which would allow landlords to increase rents by up to 100% when a long-term tenant of over ten years vacates a unit. The majority of speakers expressed strong opposition to the amendment, citing concerns about its potential impact on vulnerable residents and the broader community.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 7/24/24
- 07/24/2024
- 94 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hoboken City Council meeting was marked by a fervent public discourse centered on a proposed ordinance that would amend the city’s rent control laws. The ordinance, which aims to balance tenant protections with the concerns of a petitioning committee, sparked discussion among community members about its potential impacts on renters, long-term residents, and the city’s diversity.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 7/1/24
- 07/01/2024
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hoboken City Council meeting, proposed amendments to the 2024 budget sparked debate and public concern, particularly regarding the impact on property taxes and city services. The proposed changes, which included additional revenue sources and departmental adjustments, led to a divided vote among the council members and highlighted the community’s call for transparency and fiscal responsibility.