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- NJ
- Hudson County
- 5/7/25
- 05/08/2025
- 155 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: During the recent Jersey City Council meeting, attention was given to the introduction of ordinances targeting algorithmic rent setting, a contentious practice among landlords, while the council also took time to honor notable community contributors. These matters, alongside passionate public comments, underscored the city’s ongoing challenges and efforts to address housing affordability and community development.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 5/6/25
- 05/07/2025
- 238 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Planning Board, in a meeting marked by discussions on structural integrity and zoning compliance, approved a mixed-use development project for 2966 Kennedy Boulevard. The project, which will feature a 56-story tower including 63 affordable housing units, was met with both support for its contribution to housing needs and concerns about its structural design and traffic implications.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 5/5/25
- 05/06/2025
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Jersey City Council meeting, the council approved resolutions, including the budget for the historic downtown Special Improvement District for 2025-2026 and a key contract with Verizon Business Network to enhance police data services. These decisions, among others, underscore the council’s ongoing efforts to maintain and improve city services, infrastructure, and community engagement.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 5/1/25
- 05/05/2025
- 193 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Zoning Board meeting showcased a proposal for an 18-story mixed-use building adjacent to the historic Beacon Complex, sparking discussion over its height, impact on historic context, and necessary zoning variances. The primary focus of the meeting was the application Z19-012 for a property on Montgomery Street, which seeks to subdivide the property to allow for a new development featuring medical facilities and residential units.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 4/30/25
- 102 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: During a recent Jersey City School Board meeting, the primary focus was the public budget hearing for the 2025-2026 school year, which proposed a $1,027,273,122 budget.
