- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/20/24
- 08/21/2024
- 245 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Planning Board convened recently to deliberate on several development proposals, most notably the approval of a cannabis cultivation facility on Forest Avenue. Eli Terry, a class one cultivator and legacy operator, outlined the project’s focus on craft cannabis, addressing community concerns about odor mitigation and security.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/14/24
- 10/24/2024
- 110 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Jersey City Cannabis Control Board meeting, concerns were raised about the rising concentration of cannabis dispensaries on Newark Avenue. This issue has sparked discussions about community impact, economic implications, and the board’s responsibilities in regulating the cannabis industry within the city.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/14/24
- 08/16/2024
- 287 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Council meeting on August 14, 2024, saw discussions on affordable housing in Journal Square, tributes to community figures, and urgent tenant safety concerns, particularly from residents of Portside Towers.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/12/24
- 08/14/2024
- 129 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Historic Preservation Commission convened to discuss various restoration and development projects, with a particular focus on amendments to local landmark designation standards and a renovation proposal for 2683 Street in the Harsimus Cove historic district.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 8/12/24
- 08/12/2024
- 86 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Council met on August 12, 2024, to discuss and vote on various agenda items, including significant contracts and resolutions impacting the city’s infrastructure and community programs. Among the most notable decisions was the approval of a $2.9 million contract with Power Concrete for the Westside Avenue Improvement Project aimed at enhancing traffic safety and streetscape improvements.