Jersey City Independent/NEW Winter Meet & Greet Tuesday, January 24 at 7 pm Barcade Let’s celebrate a new year, play some video games, and meet the folks from your community news organization. Barcade has generously agreed to donate $1 from every drink purchased during the event to the Jersey City Independent and NEW magazine so [...]
We never assumed you were guilty, but we felt you couldn’t serve effectively with this cloud over your name — that’s why we, the Journal and a number of other politicians and citizens kept asking you to leave the City Council. But you refused. And today you pleaded guilty to taking $20,000 in cash from Solomon Dwek, and agreeing to take $10,000 more. “Disgraceful” doesn’t come close to describing your actions.
“Commuting by bike even one day during the week would reduce the city’s carbon footprint and traffic,” Mayor Healy says in a press release announcing Jersey City’s Bike to Work week. “We are encouraging those who normally drive to their offices in Jersey City, to get on a bike.” While there’s no doubt the growth [...]
There are three open seats for three-year terms on the city’s Board of Education (BOE) up for grabs in this year’s election, which will take place on April 20 (polls are open from 2 to 9 pm). We reached out to all 16 candidates with our questionnaire, which asks about their backgrounds, their ideas about [...]
Straight from the horse’s mouth, here’s what two of the 16 candidates hoping to serve on the Board of Education have to say about the current state of the Jersey City school system, the budget, state aid, teacher contracts, charter schools and more. Our fifth installment: Evelyn Farmer and John Muniz.
Straight from the horse’s mouth, here’s what two of the 16 candidates hoping to serve on the Board of Education have to say about the current state of the Jersey City school system, the budget, state aid, teacher contracts, charter schools and more. Our fourth installment: Arthur Zigman and Marimer Navarrete.
Straight from the horse’s mouth, here’s what two of the 16 candidates hoping to serve on the Board of Education have to say about the current state of the Jersey City school system, the budget, state aid, teacher contracts, charter schools and more. Our third installment: Sterling Waterman and Hiral Patel.
You may have heard that at the end of last year we at JCI took over NEW magazine. Well, we’re very proud to announce that the Spring/Summer 2010 issue, the first under our watch, will be hitting newsstands later this month. To celebrate our accomplishment and show our gratitude to the community that made it [...]
Straight from the horse’s mouth, here’s what two of the 16 candidates hoping to serve on the Board of Education have to say about the current state of the Jersey City school system, the budget, state aid, teacher contracts, charter schools and more. Our second installment: Carol Lester and Sebastian D’Amico.
Straight from the horse’s mouth, here’s what two of the 16 candidates hoping to serve on the Board of Education have to say about the current state of the Jersey City school system, the budget, state aid, teacher contracts, charter schools and more. Our first installment: Gerald Lyons and June Mulqueen.
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