Young boy falls from 2nd story apartment window in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY - A young boy fell out of an apartment building window in Jersey City Friday evening. It happened at 12 Rose Ave. just before 7:30 p.m. Witnesses say that the 7-year-old boy fell from the second story. “I heard the screen pop and the kid…came down on top of the screen,” one witness tells News 12 New Jersey. “His knees hit first, then his head hit the ground.” Witnesses say that the boy fell unconscious. They say that paramedics put a neck brace on the boy and took him to Jersey City..>> view originalFormer Jersey City parochial school transformed into condos
JERSEY CITY — The Whiton Street building that once housed All Saints School has been transformed into 25 condominiums in the Bergen-Lafayette section of the city. During a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday afternoon, officials touted the new Saint Lofts, which brings four affordable housing units and 21 market rate condos to what they described as a thriving neighborhood. Each of the 14-one bedroom and 11-two bedroom units have already been sold. Prices range from $114,000 to $400,000. The p..>> view originalJersey City Board of Education member is subject of ethics complaint
A Jersey City school board hopeful filed an ethics complaint last month against current board member Lorenzo Richardson, alleging Richardson revealed confidential information, compromised the school board and violated state ethics rules in his effort to get the schools chief's new contract tossed. Matt Schapiro, who is seeking one of three open seats on the Jersey City Board of Education in November, indicates in his June 13 complaint to the state School Ethics Commission that he thinks Richa..>> view originalYour comments: Better ways than abatements to address Jersey ...
Jersey City needs more affordable housing, Saint Peter's University professor of sociology and urban studies Donal Malone wrote in an op-ed piece published last month. Malone pointed to the 24,000 new market rate-housing units that were either built or approved for construction in Jersey City in 2015 compared to only 575 affordable housing units were created or preserved that year. He offered a list of ideas to help boost affordable housing in the rapidly growing city, including requiring dev..>> view originalJersey City Police, Teachers, Firefighters Jointly Criticize Sweeney ...
Senate President Steve Sweeney. Leaders from Jersey City’s police, teacher and firefighter unions released a joint statement on Thursday to express enmity with New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney for his controversial call’s this week for the U.S. Attorney from New Jersey and the New Jersey Attorney General to investigate the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) and the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). Sweeney’s statements about those groups came after they said they would no longer ma..>> view originalJersey City teen arrested after tossing loaded gun into car: cops
A 17-year-old Jersey City resident was arrested on multiple gun charges early this morning after police say he tossed a loaded gun when officers attempted to stop him. According to a police report, four plain clothes Jersey City police officers responded to a Lexington Avenue apartment building near Bergen Avenue around 1 a.m. on the report of a large disorderly crowd of men. When they approached the crowd, a teenager in the group attempted to walk away from the scene, police say. When they t..>> view originalDaughter of fallen Jersey City Detective Marc DiNardo continues ...
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP - The 11-year-old daughter of a Jersey City police officer killed in the line of duty say that she is demined to carry on her father’s legacy. Gwen DiNardo was one of 75 young cadets who participated in the Jefferson Township Junior Police Academy this week. The 11-year-old is the daughter of Jersey City Detective Marc DiNardo who was killed in 2009 while responding to a shootout. "I'm so proud of each and every one of them. It's a rigorous week and today wraps up this entir..>> view originalMan still hospitalized 24 hours after daylight shooting in Jersey City ...
One of two people injured in Thursday's daylight shooting in Jersey City remains hospitalized, while the other has been released, a city spokeswoman said. The two men, who are both in their 20s, were struck by gunfire on Forrest Street near Martin Luther King Drive shortly before 3 p.m., Jersey City spokeswoman Jennifer Morrill said. The man who was shot in the thigh has been released from Jersey City Medical Center, while the man who was struck in the should and back remains at the hospital..>> view originalJersey City animal shelter's adorable new posters highlight 'quirky ...
Liberty Humane Society's newest push to find its animals loving homes shows that each potential pet is a "special rainbow snowflake." The fliers feature the spunky personalities of the shelter's sometimes mischievous, but always adorable, adoptable animals. The campaign was launched in an effort to help stop the overcrowding of shelters during times when the number of animals a facility takes in can outpace the number of animals that are adopted, Liberty Humane Society said in a release. A pos..>> view originalDesperate N.J. needle exchange programs plead for cash
TRENTON — Strapped for cash and fearing for the future, the operators of New Jersey's five needle exchange programs launched an online fund drive this week so they could continue the work that has helped prevent the spread of HIV and hepatitis C among intravenous drug users. The Camden Area Health Education Center created a GoFundMe account Tuesday on behalf of the five programs operating in Atlantic City, Camden, Jersey City Newark and Paterson, which served 5,979 people and collected 1,015..>> view original
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