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Hoboken City Council formally opposes state bill limiting height of development below the Palisades Updated Jan 07, 2021; Posted Jan 07, 2021 View of Hoboken from Palisade Ave. and 5th St. in Union City on Monday, December 21, 2020. - Palisade Ave. Michael DempseyMichael Dempsey Facebook Share The Hoboken City Council passed an emergency resolution Wednesday night formally opposing a state bill that would limit the height of new buildings developed below the Palisades cliffs. Councilmembers...

Hudson County View State Senator Nick Sacco (D-32) explained why he won’t compromise on his amended official misconduct bill that remains in limbo, as well as why he feels the Palisade Cliffs Protection Act is responsible legislation. “Absolutely not, absolutely not: we’re gonna be fair to everybody,” Sacco said when asked if he’d consider compromising on the amendment he introduced during an interview at North Bergen Township Hall, where he serves as mayor, last week. Sa...

Turner, Stack Bill to Establish Standards for Expiration of Rental Housing Affordability Controls Advances December 17, 2020, 5:14 pm | in Turner, Stack Bill to Establish Standards for Expiration of Rental Housing Affordability Controls Advances   Trenton – In an effort to assist tenants in moderate and low-income rental housing, the Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senators Shirley K. Turner and Brian Stack that would establish standards for the expirati...

Hudson County View Photo via Wikipedia. By John Heinis/Hudson County View “This bill would limit the height of any development below the cliffs east of Palisade Avenue in Hudson and Bergen counties. Under the bill, no development, inclusive of any mechanical structures on top, in that area could exceed 10 feet below the surface of that road or the Palisades cliff height, whichever is lower,” the bill statement says. “This bill would protect the unique views enjoyed by resident...

Hudson Reporter Hoboken wants a higher marijuana tax New law directs revenue to minority communities disproportionately impacted by the war on drugs × On Dec. 16 the Hoboken City Council voted 9-0 to adopt a resolution urging state representatives to advocate for more cannabis revenues. The Hoboken City Council has unanimously adopted a resolution urging Gov. Phil Murphy and state legislators to allow certain municipalities to generate additional tax revenue from the sale of cann...

Hudson County View Photo via Headynj.com. By John Heinis/Hudson County View “This is not asking the state legislature to increase the sales tax and give more to Hoboken: this is saying to the legislature that right now, all municipalities have the ability to put a two percent tax on cannabis sales, but that’s it right,” began 2nd Ward Councilwoman Tiffanie Fisher, one of the sponsors of the resolution. “So whether it’s Sussex County, that doesn’t have the same proximity ...

Youre going to get a big pop this weekend. >> thanks, brian. back to the developing news on msnbc. the huge storm stretching about 1,000 miles from kentucky to new england, its created a bit of a mess this morning and any parent knows they have to make alternative plans for their children. in massachusetts, near whiteout conditions and on top of that, extremely cold conditions making it harder for crews to clear this up. traditionally, salt doesnt melt ice when the mercury falls below 15 degre...

Broken english, from what people are saying. the germans, for example, describe this e-mail as saying words to the effect of be careful in sochi, but the hungarians said its hungarian athletes and people, their lives are in danger if they go to sochi. bottom line, though, the international olympic committee is saying this is not a credible threat and they describe it as just a random message from a member of the public. who this is, though, and why they would be sending this, no one is saying at...

Head of the rga. we have these investigations. are you concerned at all about his ability to lead the state while dealing with all this stuff? >> i think it probably could be considered a distraction, however, we have three branches of government, of course, judicial is not involved in this, but the legislative branch and executive branch working together can be assured that we will do all we can to assure government continues and that their needs are met and that we meet our obligations as elec...

City, state senator named brian stack has been part of chris christies plan in new jersey from day one. brian stack gave him votes on the pension plan. brian stack endorsed him in this election. brian stack invited him to union city last night. brian stack sold out barbara bun skbro and democrats like brian stack. all over the state sold her out. this is not barbara buono being a bad candidate. this is democrats sold her out. and need to answer for. >> to that point, cory booker, right, you almo...