Tag: Gov. Phil Murphy
Temporary field hospital to be set up in Secaucus Meadowlands
A temporary field hospital will be set up at the Meadowlands Convention Center in Secaucus amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Gov. Phil Murphy.
“At...
Bayonne approves bond ordinance for Route 440 pedestrian bridges
To address the safety issue plaguing residents crossing Route 440, the Bayonne City Council has adopted an ordinance bonding $10 million for the construction...
Second person dies in NJ during COVID-19 pandemic
According to Governor Phil Murphy a second person has died in New Jersey due to COVID-19.
"Sad to announce our second death of an...
UPDATE: North Bergen reviews emergency plans for COVID-19
(Updated Friday March 13 12:18 p.m.)
North Bergen is prepping for the novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, according to a statement by Mayor Nicholas...
First death by COVID-19 in New Jersey
The first death in a case of COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus, has been announced in New Jersey.
Gov. Phil Murphy and Lt....
Connecting East and West
Preliminary engineering has begun on what will be a new Hudson Bergen Light Rail extension over route 440 in Jersey City, connecting Jersey City’s...
Gov. Murphy’s surgery to remove tumor successful
Gov. Phil Murphy underwent surgery on March 4 to remove a potentially cancerous tumor. According to Acting Governor Sheila Oliver, the surgery at an...
First presumptive cases of coronavirus detected in New Jersey
On the evening of March 4, Gov. Phil Murphy, Acting Governor Sheila Oliver, and New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli announced the...
Bayonne officials met to discuss coronavirus amid ‘serious public health threat’
Mayor James Davis called a meeting on Feb. 27 with city officials in Bayonne to discuss the novel coronavirus officially known as COVID-19.
This comes...
Portal North Bridge project moves closer to funding agreement
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced its decision to give an improved project rating to a proposed replacement of...