'Transformative' 12-tower project underway in Downtown Jersey City
JERSEY CITY — Declaring the start of a new era for Downtown Jersey City, Mayor Steve Fulop and developers today celebrated the start of construction of a new residential high-rise near Newport Mall, the first of 12 towers planned for the site over the next 20 years. Fulop and developer Abe Naparstek said the project, known as Hudson Exchange, is one of largest, most transformative projects in the nation. The $223 million first tower, which will rise 35 stories and include 421 units plus 10,0..>> view originalHelp wanted in identifying person of interest in Jersey City sex assault
JERSEY CITY -- The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office has released surveillance video images and seeks the public's help in identifying a person of interest in a Jersey City sexual assault, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said in a press release today. At about 3:23 a.m. on Feb. 29, Jersey City police responded to the 400 block of Pavonia Avenue on a report of a woman screaming for help. The victim told the officers she was physically and sexually assaulted in her home. She also gave a d..>> view originalWoman struck while crossing Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City ...
JERSEY CITY -- A 23-year-old woman was struck by a car while crossing Kennedy Boulevard this morning, a hospital spokesman said. The crash happened sometime after 8 a.m. near the Newark Avenue intersection in Journal Square. Mark Rabson, spokesman for Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health, said the victim is in stable condition at the hospital. According to a radio transmission, the victim sustained a large laceration to her head. Rabson said an ambulance was on the scene within a minute..>> view originalWomen's health fair at Jersey City Medical Center March 14
Leap Year Baby Jersey City Medical Center 2-29-16 Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health will hold a women's health fair on Monday, March 14, 2016. (Journal file photo) Jersey City Medical Center, a Barnabas Health facility, will mark Women's History Month by hosting a free women's health fair on Monday, March 14 from in the hospital's cafeteria. The health fair, which runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., will include health screening..>> view original2 in stolen car busted while filling up at Jersey City gas station, cops ...
Two Jersey City men joyriding in a stolen luxury sedan were busted by an off-duty police officer when they stopped to get gas on Tuesday morning near Journal Square, police said. While working a detail at Summit and Laidlaw avenues on Tuesday, Officer Edwin Medina heard a radio dispatch alerting officers of a stolen 2008 Infiniti G35 sedan broadcast over the police radio, according to a police report. Just after 10:30 a.m., he spotted the car traveling south on Summit Avenue and then turning..>> view originalTestimony from medical examiner ends 1st day of Jersey City felony ...
JERSEY CITY -- The mother of murdered Francisco Merced whispered the word "Franky" when an image of his face was shown today during a medical examiner's testimony in the trial of a man charged in his 2014 homicide in Jersey City. Lamar Clark, 32, of Jersey City, is charged with the felony murder of the 24-year-old Jersey City man. Prosecutors say Marsette Godwin, 21, also of Jersey City, shot Merced inside a car at the corner of Armstrong and Sterling avenues on Nov. 2, 2014, and that Clark wa..>> view originalTop 20 photos from Jersey City's 2015 St. Patrick's Day Parade
In just five days, Jersey City's streets will once again be filled with the green of the Emerald Isle. Irish pride will be on full display when the city's 54th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade kicks off at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 13. The parade, which will feature bands, floats and more, will begin at Lincoln Park on Kennedy Boulevard and run until it reaches Journal Square. About 50 groups and organizations were represented in last year's parade march. To get you in the St. Patrick's Day ..>> view originalJersey City man charged with setting fire in apartment building
A 29-year-old Jersey City man has been accused of lighting a garbage can fire in the hallway of an eight-family Rutgers Avenue apartment building on March 2, endangering the lives of its residents. Carl Richburg, of Van Nostrand Avenue off Martin Luther King Drive, is charged with arson, burglary and risking widespread injury of damage, the criminal complaint says. He is charged with "causing the occupants of that building to be in danger of death or serious bodily injury," the complaint says...>> view original'In Full Color' returns to Jersey City for Women's History Month
Art House Productions' hit show "In Full Color" is back for Women's History Month with 16 more women of color from across the nation sharing their stories through monologues, poetry and song. "In Full Color" has three shows -- Thursday, March 17 and Saturday, March 19 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 20 at 3 p.m. at Jersey City Theater Center's Merseles Studios, 339 Newark Ave., Jersey City, on the second floor of the Monaco Lock building. Limited parking is available. Tickets are $10 in advance, $..>> view originalForce vote on Jersey City superintendent's contract, board member ...
The nine-member school board should be forced to convene for a special meeting before March 18 to vote on whether to renew the schools superintendent's contract, a school board member argued in front of a Newark administrative law judge yesterday morning. Lorenzo Richardson, who has criticized the school board's president for not allowing the board to vote at its two most recent meetings on whether to renew schools chief Marcia V. Lyles' contract, told the judge yesterday that the board's inac..>> view original
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