Economic Development

JERSEY CITY, NJ - The new St. Lucy’s homeless shelter and associated housing is on schedule to be completed by the end of the year, Mayor Steven Fulop told TAPinto Jersey City earlier this week.

This project is just one of a number of developments being progressed in the area recently dubbed SoHo.

Designed to provide a new shelter with associated housing to replace the existing ...

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - The Hudson County Urban League has been a mainstay in Jersey City for a half century, a place where many low-income people of all ethnicities and races have come for help, seeking the jobs, training or day care that the non-profit organization provides, a resolution honoring the organization by the Jersey City Municipal Council said. 

Since 1972, their offices ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - The Jersey City Council voted to ask the Planning Board to revise the Tidewater Basin Redevelopment plan with the hopes of bringing more affordable housing to the downtown section of the city.

The change could create an inclusionary Housing Overlay District for an area bounded by Grand Street, Marin Boulevard and Sussex Street.

While a majority of the council voted to push ...