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Important Firework Rules To Know in Jersey City Ahead Of July 4th
JERSEY CITY, NJ- Jersey City is reminding residents how to safely use and enjoy fireworks ahead of Fourth of July Celebrations. Sparklers are safe to use, according to the City.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But when it comes to other fireworks, the City reminds residents not to disturb the peace. Launching aerial fireworks is illegal in New Jersey. The City especially warned against the use of any kind of fireworks in municipal parks. The City also advised residents not to possess or sell illegal fireworks this Fourth of July. For any questions, contact the Municipal Prosecutor at prosecutor@jcnj.org with questions.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. To report illegal fireworks use, contact the Jersey City Police Department at 201-547-5477. To report illegal fireworks sales, call 201-547-4900. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
See homes sold in the Jersey City area, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the Jersey City area reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 49 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,337-square-foot home on Rose Avenue in Jersey City that sold for $700,000.
Registration is open for East Orange’s summer 2024 basketball league for grades 9-12
Youth in grades 9-12 can register for East Orange’s summer 2024 basketball league. The program is from Jul. 11 to Aug. 23. Game days are Wednesdays and Thursdays. Register online or with any park coordinator. The Jersey Bee’s staff includes producers and editors who work together to gather, verify,...
Westwood HS Brawl: Names Released In Police Documents
As previously reported by Daily Voice, two graduating students and 11 of their family members were slapped with a total of 25 charges including assault, disorderly conduct, failure to disperse, and obstruction, following the fights on Thursday, June 20, Washington Township Police Chief John Calamari said. In accordance with the...
Billionaire Paul Singer’s hedge fund inks 149K sf lease at 280 Park Avenue
Elliott Investment Management moves NY offices after opening Florida HQ. Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Singer is doubling down on New York City four years after moving his headquarters to Florida. Singer’s Elliott Investment Management inked a new lease for 149,000 square feet at SL Green and Vornado Realty Trust’s...
New York City pours more cash into migrant crisis with expanded debit card program
New York City is expected to distribute debit cards for food and baby items to more than 7,300 migrants over the next month as officials look to expand a controversial program designed to assist migrant families staying in city-funded hotels. The expansion will cost around $2.6 million and include many more migrants over the original […]
New York Life Aims for Your Executive Clients' Retirement Money
Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. New York Life wants to help more top executives save for retirement. The company has hired Joe Grieco to head distribution for efforts to use corporate-owned life insurance to fund small non-qualified deferred compensation programs. He will market the program to registered investment advisors as well as through other channels.
Dream Pairs Opens Second Location
After opening its first physical store in the Bronx, New York, last October, North Bergen, N.J.-based women’s footwear retailer Dream Pairs opened its second location on Wednesday, according to a company statement. Located at Bergen Town Center in Paramus, N.J., the new store was designed with the goal to...
Whitney Museum hosting Free Friday Nights shows curated by Public Records (Laraaji, more)
As part of their Free Friday Nights series, NYC’s Whitney Museum of American art will host free music performances on select Fridays this summer. The shows are curated by Brooklyn’s Public Records and there are currently three lined up: bassoonist and composer Joy Guidry on July 12; ambient legend Laraaji on July 19; and percussion duo NOMON on August 9.
Planning commission chair discusses City of Yes’ potential impact on Queens
Next week, the New York City Planning Commission will hold its first major public hearing on the Adams administration’s City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal, a controversial plan to change land use rules citywide in an effort to spark housing development. Leading the Wednesday meeting will be Dan...
NYC Real Estate Trends: Buyer's Market Emerges Amid Price Dip
As the New York City real estate market experiences a notable drop in prices and a rise in inventory, a buyer's market is taking shape, potentially prefiguring a nationwide trend. Mike Needler, CEO of Century 21, sheds light on the situation, suggesting that while small shifts are being observed across the country, the current state in New York could be an indicator of broader changes to come. With about 1.6 million new homes expected on the market and mortgage rates hovering above 7%, the affordability equation for potential buyers is complex. High rates challenge the market, yet offer improved buying power as they retreat from their peaks. The median home price has reached a record high, complicating entry for first-time buyers. Despite this, Needler highlights pockets of opportunity in various states and the role of AI in enhancing the real estate experience. With rent increases contributing to persistent inflation, the allure of home ownership remains, bolstered by the large generations entering their prime home-buying years. Needler's insights provide a nuanced view of the current real estate landscape, balancing the tension between rising rates and the benefits of increased inventory and lower prices.
New Jersey woman charged after several dead animals found inside freezer
A woman in New Jersey is in custody after dozens of animals were removed from inhumane conditions and several others were found dead inside her home.On Monday, police in Galloway Township executed a search warrant at a home on the 300 block of Cresson Avenue.The search warrant was the result of an ongoing investigation after police said they received multiple reports of animals living in poor conditions.At the home, authorities say they rescued seven dogs and 29 cats.Investigators also reportedly found two dead dogs, a dead cat, and four dead kittens inside a freezer.The woman who lived at the home,...
Mayor Touts Budget Adoption, Addresses Concerns Over NYPD Transparency
Mayor Eric Adams lauded the $112.4 billion budget which was approved by the New York City Council in a near-unanimous vote for fiscal year 2025 and also discussed NYPD misconduct at his weekly media press conference at City Hall on Tuesday. With just a couple hours left to spare, the...
Little League Intermediate 13s division: Snug Harbor sweeps Section 3 city championship series
YONKERS— Joe Bonura and Kenny Danielsen both notched victories as Snug Harbor swept the Little League Intermediate 13s division (50/70) best-of-three championship series with a pair of wins over host Hillcrest the last two days. Bonura allowed just three hits and struck out a whopping 12 batters to lead...
Report: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
Small businesses with fewer than five employees grew over 10% in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Very small businesses were a key source of new economic activity during the first half of the pandemic in the city, as they accounted for more than 71% of all businesses citywide.
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