Jersey City will receive $302,315 from the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to clean up litter all over the city, the state agency announced last week. Hudson County is also in line for $12,504, as part of the nearly $16 million the DEP is awarding statewide. The grant to Jersey City is the second [...]
- Spectra & Local Gas Supply: One of Spectra Energy’s biggest arguments in favor of building its proposed natural gas pipeline through Jersey City is that it will help provide Hudson County and the rest of New Jersey with more gas, thereby lowering prices and, in theory, causing less overall pollution. But as the Reporter [...]
By settling a federal lawsuit by an alliance of environmental and community groups, PPG Industries has agreed to strengthen the standards being used to cleanup toxic chromium waste on Garfield Avenue.
Editor’s Note: The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency is responding to last week’s story about Raphael D’Angelis’ proposal for a floating marina complex. Mr. D’Angelis’ view of both the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency’s development process and Request for Proposals (RFP) regarding the Marina site is not only troubling but totally inaccurate. Due to considerable interest from [...]
- NJ Transit Bus $: An added $43 million in proposed state aid to enhance NJ Transit bus service could mean more buses where the most riders are and a ‘tweaking” of other bus routes, some of which haven’t been changed since the 1950s, the agency’s chief said Wednesday. – Immigration March: People of faith [...]
Raphael D’Angelis and his team have completed a design package to create a floating marina complex on 30 acres of land located between the Harborside Financial Center and the Newport Pier, jutting out approximately 100 feet from the coastline.
It’ll be take number two this Thursday as representatives from PPG Industries, the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the city — operating as the joint entity known as the Chromium Cleanup Partnership — will brief residents on the progress of the chromium cleanup along Garfield Avenue and discuss measures being taken to protect [...]
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has levied a $860,000 fine against Newark-based TVF Pest Control for “misapplication of hazardous pesticides in residences to control bedbugs” during work done in Jersey City and other locations. The fine comes on the heels of a DEP investigation last summer that found TVF used chemicals not [...]
Residents interested in the latest developments regarding PPG Industries’ chromium cleanup along Garfield Avenue are being invited to a public meeting about the issue this Thursday. Representatives from PPG, the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the city — operating as the joint entity known as the Chromium Cleanup Partnership — will brief residents [...]
This map shows an overview of the pipeline project; for a more detailed look at the proposed pipeline’s path through Jersey City, click here Nestled into a morning story on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities’ (BPU) decision to intervene in a federal natural gas rate increase case is the news that the agency [...]
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