Local Superfund sites pose contamination risk
A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) suggests that 60 percent of all Superfund environmental remediation sites overseen by the E.P.A. across the country are at risk of spreading their contamination due...
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Hoboken gets perfect score from Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index
For the second year in a row, Hoboken received a score of 100 from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Municipal Equality Index (MEI), an...
Trains and buses added for Thanksgiving
NJ TRANSIT will offer additional trains and buses this Thanksgiving weekend to make it easier for customers to travel for the holidays.
NJ TRANSIT will offer “early getaway” rail and bus service on Wednesday, Nov....
Doubling down on wind power
Gov. Phil Murphy joined First Lady Tammy Murphy and former Vice President Al Gore at Jersey City's Liberty Science Center to sign Executive Order No. 92, raising New Jersey's offshore wind solicitation goal from...
Sports Authority blasted for appealing Keegan Landfill closure
The New Jersey State Senate Environment and Energy Committee recently released a resolution urging the New Jersey Sports and Exhibition Authority (NJSEA) and the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to take immediate action...
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NJ Transit wins battle for insurance to cover Hurricane Sandy damages
On Nov. 18, an appellate court ruled that seven insurance companies would be required to pay NJ Transit $400 million for repairs made to...
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Heroes of the World: JCTC Gallery showcases Greenville mural
The Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) will showcase the young talent behind the city’s newest mural, Heroes of the World, on Nov. 21 from 6 to...
BCB Bank supports homeless vets
BCB Bank is sponsoring a donation drive for homeless veterans in support of Backpacks for Life, a nonprofit organization serving the veteran community. New items of great need include first aid kits, emergency blankets,...
Free ferries for veterans and members of the military
NY Waterway will provide free ferry/bus service for active-duty service members and military veterans in uniform on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11.
NY Waterway offers ferry service to the West 39th Street Ferry Terminal in...
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Police need help identifying body pulled from the river
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, shortly after 12:30 p.m., the Jersey City Police Department received a report of a body floating in the Hudson River near Newport...