Sweeney, Cunningham tout education policies in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY — Senate President Steve Sweeney and state Sen. Sandra B. Cunningham toured Hudson County Community College's $35 million Sip Avenue library today to tout their higher education policies. The two state lawmakers visited the building's sixth floor art gallery, where they saw a new exhibit of vintage gay pride parade photos; peered at the view of Journal Square from a sixth floor terrace; and toured the two-floor library, which includes a cafÊ that sells Starbucks coffee. "Every c..>> view original$2M in N.J. tax credits for parks in Jersey City Bayfront project
A Honeywell project to build 14 acres of parks in the planned Bayfront community on the west side of Jersey City will receive $2 million in state tax breaks. The state Economic Development Authority approved the deal yesterday. The $29 million Honeywell project will result in three parks — dubbed Central Park, the Promenade and the Green — at Bayfront, the massive residential community planned for the western waterfront. When completed, Bayfront could consist of up to 8,100 residential uni..>> view originalNew Brunswick woman issued summonses for mangled Jeep ...
The owner of a Jeep that was found crashed and abandoned after along Route 440 in Jersey City has been issued several summonses in connection to the accident, authorities said. Police found the 1993 Jeep Wrangler Monday morning wedged between a utility pole and fence beside Route 440 south, near Kellogg Street. However, the driver of the vehicle was nowhere to be found, according to a crash investigation report. The right lane of the busy roadway was closed for about 90 minutes before the vehi..>> view original14th of Jersey City's 'most violent' gang members arrested: authorities
A week after officials nabbed 12 of the "most violent" gang members in a Jersey City-wide sweep, two additional people have been arrested as part of the operation. Last week, the city announced the arrests had been made after a five-month investigation into ongoing violence between two rival gangs in the city's Bergen-Lafayette and Greenville sections. The April 5 operation carried out by Jersey City Police Department's Street Crimes Unit, Major Case Squad, Cease Fire Unit, and Criminal Warran..>> view original$100K bail for Jersey City man charged with gunpoint robbery
JohathanPeralta.jpg Jonathan Peralta, 31, appears in court in Jersey City today, April 12, 2016, on armed robbery and firearms charges. JERSEY CITY -- A 31-year-old Jersey City man has been charged with taking $1,600 during a gunpoint robbery last month. Jonathan Peralta, of the 200 block of Grant Avenue, is accused of pointing a gun at the chest of the alleged victim and taking a wallet containing the cash, as well as identifica..>> view originalShedding statistical light on the problens of Jersey City | Letter
Six months ago, if someone would have told me that I would be attending something called a Hackathon on a Saturday morning at 8 a.m., I'd have thought they were referring to a political breakfast made up mostly of lap dogs and grown adults behaving like children in chase. However, on this particular Saturday I was surrounded by intelligent professionals with no political motives. Their goal was to sincerely contribute to making the City of Jersey City a safer and healthier place in the univer..>> view originalSeventy years ago this month, Jackie Robinson made history—in ...
Jackie Robinson's professional baseball debut, for the Montreal Royals against the Jersey City Giants, in Jersey City's Roosevelt Stadium, is probably the most ...>> view originalJersey City sailor serving on aircraft carrier
A 1999 James Ferris High School graduate and Jersey City native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the aircraft carrier, PCU Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Petty Officer 3rd Class Wel Spraus is a logistics specialist aboard the Ford-class aircraft carrier operating out of Norfolk, Virginia.A Navy logistics specialist is responsible for ordering all of the equipment and supplies that comes aboard the aircraft carrier. "I love serving my country and the camaraderie of the Navy," said Spraus.Named afte..>> view originalJersey City assemblyman's bill to help get homeless free IDs ...
Hudson Newsmakers: Assemblyman Raj Mukherji A bill sponsored by Jersey City Assemblyman Raj Mukherji that would allow homeless people to obtain, duplicate or renew a non-driver identification card without paying fees has been unanimously approved by the full Assembly, 71-0. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal) A bill sponsored by Jersey City Assemblyman Raj Mukherji that would allow homeless people..>> view originalMan found dead in Downtown Jersey City: police radio
A 51-year-old man was found dead inside a Ninth Street building in Downtown Jersey City yesterday afternoon, according to police radio transmissions. Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor Gene Rubino said yesterday afternoon that the HCPO's Homicide Unit was on scene at 264 Ninth St. and making a determination whether any foul play was involved in the man's death. Police initially called the man's death "suspicious" in radio transmissions and requested the HCPO Homicide Unit at the scene, which i..>> view original
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Sweeney, Cunningham tout education policies in Jersey City and other top stories.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment