Daniel Ulloa

Jersey City Mayor James Solomon attended the City Council caucus meeting yesterday to present finances to explain why he’s proposing a 20 percent rate hike for Quarter 3 tax bills.

The Jersey City Council reviewed a measure asking the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller to audit their finances during the latter years of the Mayor Steven Fulop administration during’s yesterday’s five-and-a-hour caucus meeting.

The Jersey City Council reviewed a resolution asking the comptroller to audit their finances during the latter years of the Fulop admin.

The Jersey City Council introduced an ordinance diverting cannabis tax revenue to the general operating budget to address the city’s massive budget deficit at last night’s marathon meeting.

The Jersey City Council passed an ordinance on second reading establishing a 3.5 percent cap bank, which comes out to $20,840,802.24.

The Jersey City Council passed an emergency temporary appropriation (ETA) of $611,.8M during last night's meeting that went for 7.5 hours.

Jersey City Ward B Councilman Brooks committed to voting for a 15% rate hike on the Q3 tax bills during a hybrid budget town hall last night.

The Jersey City Council voted down proposal for 15 percent tax hike on the Q3 tax bills at a long, tense, and hot special meeting last night.

Jersey City Mayor James Solomon said the city is suing developers to find revenue, also discussing police brass costs, at a budget town hall .

The Hoboken City Council awarded a $200,000 contract to Montclair-based Arterial LLC to provide concept development and preliminary design engineering services to rehabilitate Castle Point Terrance, while pushing votes on bird-safe glass and cannabis last night.