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JERSEY CITY TIMES
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The Jersey City Times is a local online news source that provides high-quality, in-depth coverage of Jersey City’s people, neighborhoods, politics, schools, businesses, culture, and cuisine.
Featured Articles:
The following are other pieces I have written for the Jersey City Times:
Morris is Out as Velazquez Takes the Helm of Board of Ed
State Invites Public Input on School Funding Overhaul in Upcoming Hearings
JCPD Appoints P.O. Melissa Mendola as LGBTQ+ Liaison
Jersey City Man Seriously Injured in Assault at Exchange Place Plaza
A Little Good News For Jersey City in Ranking of America’s ‘Neediest Cities’
Board of Education Closes Out Year with Reflection, Opposition to Proposed Relocation of Infinity Institute to Ferris’ Annex
Jersey City Ranked Among Top Cities for Affluent Millennials
Jersey City Adds New Police Officers and Firefighters Amid Broader Hiring Challenges
Transit Advocates Call for PATH Expansion and Off-Peak Service Improvements
Jersey City Board of Ed will Revise Policy on Students’ Cell Phone Use
Jersey City Faces Housing Shortage of Up to 36,500 Units by 2032, Report Finds
Six Killed in Newark Bridge Crash, Including Two Hudson County Football Coaches
Two Jersey City Students Named Governor’s STEM Scholars
Jersey City Students Shine in 35th Annual PATH Holiday Poster Contest
Bill to Provide Lifetime Housing Protections for Seniors and Disabled Tenants Advances in New Jersey Senate
Mamta Singh Joins Solomon’s Slate For Council At-Large Seat
A Holiday Shopping Guide to Jersey City’s Newest Independent Businesses
Jersey City Born Art Cashin Jr., Veteran Wall Street Executive and Philanthropist, Dies at 83
Hudson Community Enterprises Launches Floor Care Training Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
City Kidz Playhouse to Bring “Annie” to MS4 Theatre this December
Guide to Thanksgiving: Free Meals, Open Restaurants, Community Events, and More
Melida Rodas Named Jersey City’s New Poet Laureate
Three Jersey City Schools Ranked in Top 25 in NJ by U.S. News
Saint Peter’s University Partners with YPIE to Support Students’ Path to College
Board of Ed Debates Payroll Tax Fixes as Acting Business Administrator Steps Up
Solomon Touts Collection of $103 Million in Corporate Taxes for City Schools
Hudson County Opens In-House DNA Laboratory to Expedite Investigations
Jersey City Documentary “Man on a Mission” Heads to Film Festival in Finland
Of 100 Cities, Jersey City Ranks Near the Bottom for ‘Greenness’
Matsikoudis to Head up Hudson County Affordable Housing Task Force
Councilman Yousef Saleh Announces Re-election Bid for Jersey City’s Ward D Seat
Despite Empty Storefronts, Jersey City Gets High Marks for Small Business
Homeowners, Community Leaders to Gather at City Hall Tomorrow in Fight to Undo Deed Restrictions
Heights Councilman Kicks Off Thanksgiving Food Drive to Support Local Families
Pershing Field’s Rink May Reopen This Week After an Almost Two-Year Closure
Saturday Blurbs: Interesting Little Stories From the Past Week 11/2-11/8
Jersey City Moves Forward with Plans for New Recreation Centers in Every Ward
The Mercy House Provides 200 Coats to Families in Need in Jersey City
Saturday Blurbs: Interesting Little Stories From the Past Week 10/26-11/1
Amidst Contract Negotiations, Acting School Business Administrator Resigns
Complaint Against Jersey City School Board President Dismissed by NJ Ethics Commission
Educational Arts Team Celebrates 50 Years of Impact in Jersey City
Political Leaders Split in Jersey City School Board Race Endorsements
Saturday Blurbs: Interesting Little Stories From the Past Week 10/19-10/25
Election Prompts Questions About the Power of Teachers’ Union
‘Zombie Opera’ Brings Sci-Fi Adventure to Jersey City This Weekend
Fundraiser at Brewery will Raise Money for Ukraine Ambulances on Saturday
Board of Education Candidates Answer Community Questions at JSQCA Meeting
Activists to Honor Andrew Washington Tomorrow with Day of Action Against Police Brutality March
Meat Recalled Over Listeria Concerns Sent to Over 20 Jersey City Schools
Saturday Blurbs: Interesting Little Stories From the Past Week 10/13-10/18
Youth Mural Program Marks 10 Years With Celebrations, Gallery & Documentary Featuring Young Artists
Saturday Blurbs: Interesting Little Stories From the Past Week 10/6-10/12
Hudson County Voter Registration Closes on October 15
Bergen-Lafayette’s First Coworking Space Opens to Foster Local Business Growth
Board of Education Candidates Make Their Case on Key Issues Heading into Election
Medical Center and Police to Collaborate in Mental Health Emergencies
French American Academy to Offer First High School ‘Candidate’ IB Program in Jersey City
‘Big Sit’ Event to Bring Birding Enthusiasts to Liberty State Park
Service Workers Union Releases Report Denouncing “The Misdevelopment of Jersey City”
Soaring Heights Charter School Gets National Recognition
Hudson County Greenlights $8.5 Million for 24 Open Space Projects, Including Six in Jersey City
Jersey City Free Public Library Opens New Communipaw Branch
Jersey City Fails to Comply with Union Contract Transparency Rule
Jersey City Public Schools See Little Improvement in Student Test Scores
Jersey City Secures $2 Million in Funding for Mental Health First Response Program
Jersey City Medical Center Doctor Revealed to Be Subject of Popular ‘Catfishing’ Book
Superintendent Gets Big Pay Raise to Kick off the School Year
Citi Bike is a Good Value, But Stations Can Be Distant and Single Rides Pricey
Seven Candidates Vie to Fill Three Empty Seats on the Jersey City Board of Education
McNair High School Student Launches Chemistry Literacy Initiative
After Fireworks Explode Next to Family, Group Calls For Better Enforcement
Board of Education Continues to Clash with Public Over Comment Policy, Superintendent
Board of Education Amends Public Comment Rules, Hears Reports on Suspensions and Special Ed
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