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Politically connected Hudson County attorney’s law license suspended by state review board
The law license of a politically connected Hudson County attorney with a history of ethics complaints has been suspended for six months by the state Supreme Court Disciplinary Review Board for practicing law during a prior suspension in 2016 and “conduct involving dishonesty, fraud and deceit.”. John Collins, an...
Be A Community Leader—Support The Health And Education Of Paramus and Bergen County Children At The 45th Annual Terry Roemer Paramus Run
Join Paramus leaders as they support The Terri Roemer Paramus Run co-sponsored by The Valley Hospital Auxiliary. Standing left to right: David Bohan, Vice President and Chief Development Officer, The Valley Hospital Foundation, Chef JP Stuart, co-owner LaBella Roma Ristorante & Pizzeria and presenting sponsor of the Lou Lanzalotto Memorial 5K Run at the Paramus Run, Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza, Michael Roemer, Race Director, The Paramus Run, Sandy Carapezza, Executive Director, Development, The Valley Hospital Foundation, Barbara Mills, Co-Chair, The Paramus Run and member, The Valley Hospital Auxiliary.
Advocates sue Gov. Hochul over her decision to halt NYC congestion pricing
Advocates argue in legal filings that Gov. Kathy Hochul has no legal authority to halt congestion pricing. A group of advocates filed a pair of lawsuits claiming the governor lacked the legal authority to order the MTA to pause the Manhattan tolling program. [ more › ]
Arrest Made in Shooting Death of Bayonne Teen
BAYONNE, NJ - A Jersey City teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a Bayonne teen. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, the Bayonne Police Department and the Bayonne Fire Department were notified of an unresponsive male inside an apartment at 124 West Third Street. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The male, later identified as John Dominguez, 17, was transported by Emergency Medical Services to Bayonne Medical Center where he was pronounced dead on Wednesday. The Regional Medical Examiner’s Office determined the Cause of Death to be a Gunshot Wound to the Torso and the Manner to be Homicide. The suspect, also 17, was arrested and charged as a juvenile with Manslaughter, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Hoboken council unanimously approves 1st reading of rent control compromise
The Hoboken City Council unanimously (8-0) approved the first reading of a rent control compromise in hopes of avoiding a referendum in the fall at last night’s special virtual meeting. “The Hoboken Council has proposed amendments to the Rent Control Ordinance that seek to maintain existing tenant protections and...
The Truth of Stack Versus LeRoy Truth
UNION CITY – Leonard Filipowski says he didn’t know much about this city until a blogger friend of his said it may be a good place to ask questions about local government. Now, seven month later, Filipowski is embroiled in an ongoing battle with arguably one of the more influential politicians in the state – Brian Stack, who is both mayor and a state Senator.
Owners of Anthony David’s in Hoboken Opening New Speakeasy Space
A restaurant that has operated in Hoboken for over 26 years was recently given the green light to open a two-level speakeasy that looks to operate under the name Baby Girl. During a special meeting of Hoboken’s Planning Board on June 27, approvals were granted to overhaul a former tattoo parlor at 938 Washington Street. The space is directly connected to Anthony David’s, a popular restaurant run by Chef Anthony Pino at the corner of 10th and Bloomfield streets.
Join The 13th Annual Sarah Vaughan Jazz Competition: Registration Now Open, Harlem!
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced the opening of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. The search is on for the next great jazz singer! Solo vocalists from around the world are encouraged to submit their entries before September 3, 2024, by visiting SarahVaughanCompetition.com. In the Fall, the Top Five Finalists will be announced followed by a star-studded final performance on the iconic NJPAC stage.
Jersey City’s One Journal Square Nabs $295 Million Loan
A transformative development currently rising in Jersey City has obtained a massive construction loan that will make sure the two-tower project meets its anticipated opening in two years. Kushner Companies recently landed a $295 million loan for their One Journal Square endeavor. The project, which will invest over $1 billion...
Man Busted Following Several Vehicle Burglaries: Wallington PD
At 2:35 a.m., police observed a man walking north on Main Avenue passing Stein Avenue, Wallington police said. The man, Jovan Feliciano, matched the description of a suspect involved in numerous vehicle burglaries in Wallington, police said. Police confirmed the man was the suspect they were looking for and apprehended...
Future 16-story Building in Liberty Harbor North to House New Montessori School
A newly approved site plan of well-known developer Peter Mocco calls for a new Montessori School on the ground floor of a future 16-story, multi-family building at 250 Morris Boulevard. The Planning Board voted 5-1 Tuesday night in favor of the application, requesting permission to construct the building on top...
Ridgewood rejects Route 17 digital billboard proposal after 10 hearings
RIDGEWOOD — The village has rejected a proposal to install a digital billboard on a strip mall property along Route 17. Outfront Media LLC wanted to install a double-sided digital billboard that was 35 feet wide by 10 feet tall at the site of the Tire and Wheel Performance Center at 500 Route...
Opening Alert: JoJo Burger, Cliffside Park, NJ
JoJo Burger has opened in Cliffside Park. Confirming an article published here back in May (. The menu features classic burgers, gourmet burgers, sides, smoothies and more. It’s currently open seven days a week. JoJo Burger. 677 Anderson Avenue. Cliffside Park, NJ. [photo source: JoJo Burger]
Wallington football bound for better things in 2024 | State of the Program
Wallington finished winless last season, but does not feel completely defeated. Nor should it. Life was never going to be easy last year with the Panthers moving up to a higher division and confronting that challenge with only four senior starters. ...
Saddle Brook football continuing to build for the future | State of the Program
Saddle Brook seeks to continue a recent trend under its new coach. After three seasons as an assistant, Rob Bernier succeeds William Van Kersen, who took over as athletic director at Pascack Valley. Van Kersen led the Falcons to a 7-1 record and the NJIC Union Division title in the first of his three seasons in 2021. ...
Newark Flooding: A Chronic Issue for Brick City
Brick City has had to bear the brunt of the damage caused by modern flooding, which has damaged homes and businesses and limited people’s access to living necessities. Unfortunately, it appears this problem will only get worse without proper solutions. According to a study by First Street, 15,298 properties...
Thieves Snatch Cars’ Catalytic Converters
Four township residents reported in May that their cars’ catalytic converters had been stolen. Township police released the information on July 24. Sometime between May 22 and May 23, someone cut the catalytic converter from a car parked in the area of Victor Street. The converter’s value was estimated at $2,300.
Newark among top 10 cities in US for credit score increase in 2023, study finds
Some good news about people’s finances in Newark. The personal finance website WalletHub puts Newark in the top 10 cities in the country for the biggest credit score increase in 2023. “The residents have shown some better debt management practices,” said WalletHub analyst Cassandra Happe, “specifically when we looked...
Sparta to be Represented on 2024 Eastern Offense-Defense All-American Team in Texas
SPARTA, NJ – A Sparta Youth Football player has been selected to be a member of the Eastern United States team in the All-American Game in Arlington, TX in December. Thirteen-year-old Connor McKernan caught the attention of the team’s organizers at the Offense-Defense All-American camp at Kean University this summer, according to his mother, Francesca McKernan. Originally placed in his 12 to 13-year-old age group, on the second day of practice McKernan was moved up to the 14 to 18-year-old bracket. He continued to impress the coaches, earning the 2024 MVP in the 14 to 18-year-old group,...
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