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Hoboken Council Approves Western Edge Settlement Despite Union City Opposition
The Hoboken City Council has approved a settlement with developers to allow new high-rise buildings and over 1,700 apartments on the Western Edge. Despite the decision, Union City strongly opposed the plan and vowed to keep fighting it in court. This controversial project has sparked heated debates between local officials,...
Hudson County Takes Strides for Gun Safety
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Hudson County Executive Craig Guy hosted a successful 3rd Annual Strides for Safety 5K Against Gun Violence in Lincoln Park last week.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERBilled as an opportunity for the Hudson County community to run or walk and raise awareness to end gun violence in the county and country, this year’s event drew 435 registered attendees and 30 volunteers.“It was incredible to see so many Hudson County residents, families, and nonprofit organizations join together to raise awareness and end gun violence in our community. We all know how important...
Area Moving Companies Fined Following Operation by New Jersey Attorney General
TRENTON, NJ - Moving companies from Bayonne, Jersey City and Hoboken were among the 23 unlicensed movers issued Notices of Violation (“NOVs”) and assessed civil penalties totaling $125,000, as a result of Operation Safe Move, a State-led undercover operation targeting movers doing business without being licensed by the Division, as required by law, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) announced. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERIn a statement, Platkin announced that the covert civil enforcement investigation was conducted over a three-day period in June. As part of the operation, Investigators with...
Borelli On Adams Indictment: "I Don't Believe In Coincidences"
Mayor Eric Adams was indicted late last night on charges of illegal campaign contributions by federal officials. City Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli feels the feds have had it out for Adams since he spoke out against the surge of migrants in New York. @iheartradio
From Rat Czar to Fishgate: The wild and weird moments of Eric Adams’ chaotic mayorship so far
Eric Adams has been hit with a string of federal criminal charges, including corruption and bribery, the first time in modern history for a sitting New York City mayor.Prosecutors for the Southern District of New York unveiled a sprawling five-count indictment against Adams, accusing him of seeking and accepting “illegal campaign contributions to his 2021 mayoral campaign, as well as other things of value, from foreign nationals” on Thursday. Adams is no stranger to controversy, however, having been the subject of multiple gaffes and meme-worthy moments since he took office two years ago.The Rat CzarThroughout his tenure as mayor,...
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