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Jersey City Pride Festival Unites Community for LGBTQ+ Rights

The celebration marked 25 years of unity with the Equality March and community support for LGBTQ+ rights in Hudson County.

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Jersey City Launches Investigation into Portside Towers Rent Control Violations

Jersey City Council launches investigation into Portside Towers after tenants allege illegal rent hikes and $400M class action lawsuit.

Liberty State Park Unveils $1 Billion Revitalization Master Plan After Years Of Community Input

$1B Liberty State Park plan adds sports fields, playgrounds, and restores historic areas after years of public input.

Celebrating 50 Years Of Summerfest In Jersey City

Summerfest marks 50 years of music and community at Liberty State Park with free jazz, soul, and family fun in Jersey City.

two plastic water jugs sit next to a sign that says "in fort lee, 76% of police use of force cases were during welfare checks" and the rest of the words are covered by the jugs. a poster which shows victoria lee says "justice for victoria lee"
Grand Jury Declines To Charge Officer Who Killed Victoria Lee

The decision comes almost one year after Fort Lee Police killed Lee while responding to her mental health emergency.

Hudson County Residents Demand Action On Low-Flying Helicopters

Hudson County residents call for action as low-flying tour helicopters disrupt daily life, raising safety, noise, and legal concerns.

Jersey City Sets The Table For Restaurant Festival
Jersey City’s Long-Term Plan In Pedestrian Safety, The Cost Of One Six-Year-Old Life 

Jersey City residents demand safer streets after 6-year-old Eli Bender’s death, urging faster action on Vision Zero goals.

Jersey City Black Comic Con Brings Creators, Cosplay and Community Together

Jersey City Black Comic Con returned for its second year, highlighting Black creators, cosplay, gaming, and community at the Bethune Center.

Kasaun Wilson To Headline Jersey City’s Annual Comedy Festival