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Risk of cargo theft heats up over July 4th week
The upcoming July 4th holiday week will have an increased risk of cargo theft, as extended business closures can create an advantageous operating environment for cargo thieves, according to the logistics security firm CargoNet. In particular, thieves show a preference for non-alcoholic beverages (especially energy drinks), major appliances, and computer...
Nasser Freres Breaks Ground on Mixed-Use Property in Journal Square
Nasser Freres has broken ground on a new mixed-use development in Jersey City, marking the beginning of a $300+ million project set to deliver residential, commercial, and retail space to the heart of the historic and well-connected Journal Square neighborhood. Rising at 25 Cottage Street just steps from the Journal...
Pompidou museum's New York branch suspended
France's Pompidou Centre, one of the world's leading modern art museums, confirmed on Tuesday that its plan to open a satellite branch in New York had been suspended. The Paris-based museum, known for its colourful and tubular building, was due to open a branch in Jersey City in the suburbs of New York in 2027.
Jersey City Officials Asked to Say 'Adieu' to Funding for French Art Museum
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Claiming that the project is no longer viable, New Jersey officials have pulled funding for the development of the Jersey City outpost of The Centre Pompidou. according to letters obtained by the New Jersey Monitor. Tim Sullivan, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) informed the President of The Centre Pompidou while Department of State official Michael Greco informed the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency (JCRA). Both notices came via letter, with Greco asking the JCRA to return all previously disbursed funds by August 1st.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE...
Extended hours at Hudson County Clerk’s Office to vote in July 16 special primary
The Office of the Hudson County Clerk’s Division of Elections will be offering extended hours Saturday, July 13, for voters to cast their ballots in the special primary election on July 16 for the 10th District House seat. The office, located on the fourth floor of 257 Cornelison Avenue...
Homes at or under $400,000 in Hudson County
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Hudson County, here’s what sold for or under $400,000 between June 24 and June 30. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top 10 properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Newark students can benefit from free meal programs, summer activities
Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.Free city and school programs are available to Newark families this summer to keep students academically engaged and reduce hunger, which is more pronounced when kids are out of school.Studies show summer learning programs can prepare students for the upcoming school year. In Newark, more than 6,000 public school students are attending summer programs, a combination of mandatory academic programs and specialized and recreational programs.Newark Public Schools Superintendent Roger León said summer school is about “moving kids forward” by helping students refine basic skills in...
Proposal to Move Statue of Italian Saint Angers Residents in Ironbound
NEWARK — Plans to move a statue of a celebrated Italian-American figure from a neglected park have angered Ironbound residents, who turned out at a meeting Monday to voice their concerns about the proposal, which was discussed by City Council earlier this year. The statue of Roman Catholic St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, also known as Mother Cabrini, is in a park outside of Newark Penn Station, but in April the City Council discussed moving it to a space near St. Francis Xavier Church in the North Ward — a move that prompted objections during the meeting organized...
Newark promotes vice principals, department supervisor to lead schools in September
Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.The Newark Board of Education has announced the appointment of eight new principals who bring years of experience working in other district roles to their new positions.District leaders tapped former vice principals and a supervisor for the Office of Special Education to lead seven elementary schools and a high school for the upcoming school year. Seven of the new principals this fall are women, and most bring knowledge of the schools they will lead this year.Combined, the new principals bring decades of experience with the...
Person struck by train in Brooklyn; B, Q lines delayed: MTA
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A person was struck by a train at the Seventh Avenue station in Brooklyn Tuesday evening, according to the MTA. The B and the Q lines are running with delays in both directions, the agency said. Northbound lines have been temporarily rerouted. The Q trains are running via the N line from Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue to DeKalb […]
Townhouses tie up June in Brooklyn’s luxury market
Townhouses continued their hot summer streak in Brooklyn’s luxury market, with one peak property trading before listing. The property type took home the four most expensive contracts signed last week, making its fifth consecutive week atop the Brooklyn luxury market, according to Compass’ weekly report on properties asking $2 million or more.
#DISCPlus: Jo Koy – Live from Brooklyn – A Comedy Special That Hits Home
Jo Koy brings the comedic heat in his Netflix special filmed live in Brooklyn. A must-watch for relatable laughs that hit home. In his latest stand-up special, “Jo Koy: Live from Brooklyn,” comedian Jo Koy delivers a hilarious and unfiltered performance that tackles a range of contemporary topics. Filmed at the historic King’s Theatre in Brooklyn, NY, this special showcases Koy’s unique comedic style and sharp observational humor.
What They’re Saying: live arts in Brooklyn this week, July 2
Kayaking in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Therapy Wine Bar 2.0, 260 Malcolm X Boulevard, Stuyvesant Heights. In collaboration with KEYED UP! and Jazz Generation, Therapy Wine Bar 2.0 hosts the Organ Monk Jam every other Wednesday night, inviting musicians of all levels to join and contribute to the local music scene.
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