Jersey City Council forms committee for mental health crises due to Washington case
The Jersey City Council passed two resolutions to hire lawyers to defend the police officers being sued for the fatal shooting of Andrew Washington at last night’s meeting after the issue was scrutinized during caucus, also forming an ad hoc committee. A civil case against the police officers was...
Police Officers Who Tested Positive for Cannabis Sue Jersey City Seeking Return of Firearms
Three Jersey City police officers terminated in 2023 after testing positive for cannabis use are demanding the return of their firearms and a return to their old jobs. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll be signed up for the...
Trader Joe’s Confirms Jersey City Store at 55 Hudson St., Opening Set for 2027
Trader Joe's will open a shop in Jersey City at 55 Hudson St. Doors should swing wide in 2027. The chain had previously released information about the plan but skipped over exact dates and finer points. The spot sits inside a Tishman Speyer-owned mixed-use tower going up near Exchange Place....
Hoboken Mayor To Residents: Clean Up Your Dog S—
Emily Jabbour posted a video of herself standing in front of a snow bank alongside something a pet owner decided was not worth their time to dispose of. "Hoboken your dog is cute," Jabbour said in the video posted on Tuesday, March 10. "This is not. I'm Mayor Emily Jabbour and this is a PSA that I cannot believe I'm...
Tiny Selden home hits the market
A cozy home on Wyona Avenue in Selden is on the market and getting a lot of attention. It’s 446 square feet, 9 and a half feet wide and listed at $329,900.
A First Look at Jersey City’s Newest Irish Pub, Dagda
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, an Irish pub is planning its grand opening in Jersey City for March 2026. Dagda will be pulling pints and serving good craic at 123 Newark Avenue in Downtown Jersey City, formerly occupied by Cafe Coretto. It’s run by several Jersey City locals who want to make it the next friendly...
New Report Finds Jersey City Has the Lowest Depression Rate in the Country
New Jersey is finally starting to thaw as we get closer to the first official day of spring. The fool’s spring we all just went through seemed to be a cure for depression; sunshine, clear skies, warm temperatures, and plenty of people spending time outside. For those in Jersey City, it’s apparently the norm. Jersey...
Heights University Hospital readies for suspension of emergency services
Heights University Hospital, in anticipation of suspending emergency department services on Saturday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m., will continue to provide various community health services in the Jersey City Heights region. In addition, local health care providers will remain available to delivery care to the Heights...
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PS 16 Kindergarten Relocation Postponed a Year
Following months of protest from Cornelia F. Bradford School (P.S. 16) parents, the relocation of P.S. 16’s kindergarten classes to the Danforth Avenue Early Childhood Center will be postponed one year. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each...

















