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Delaney Hall detainees launched a hunger strike Friday after nearly 300 of them signed a letter calling attention to the conditions inside.

At its Thursday night meeting, the Hudson County Schools of Technology Board of Education unanimously voted in favor of laying off 20 employees responsible for running two programs. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll...

A former Palisades Park police captain is charged with assault after an alleged choking incident, bringing renewed attention to his troubled career in law enforcement.

An ex-con killer who worked for an NYC anti-violence group is being eyed by cops for slashing a man in the Bronx, The Post has learned. The Bronx Rises Against Gun Violence worker — who was twice charged with murder — allegedly attacked a stranger around 3 p.m. May 5 near the nonprofit’s Boston Road office, police sour

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to spend more money on homeless services next year than his predecessor Eric Adams did during the height of the city’s migrant crisis — proposing a $4.2 billion budget for the agency in 2027. Mamdani’s plan was rolled out in his latest budget proposal last week, which sought to hike the Depar

Newark's latest initiative creates an Office of Constitutional Affairs, inviting locals to help shape police policies as the city enjoys its lowest homicide rates in decades.

At the Jersey City Board of Education’s May meeting Thursday night, police arrested the mother of a child with disabilities, after an emotionally charged public comment period during which parents shared concerns about special education services and in-school screentime. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be

Another sinkhole has opened up in New York City, this time swallowing a dump truck in Brooklyn, according to the FDNY. The sinkhole on Thursday was reported near 1864 51st St. in Mapleton at around noon, the fire department said. Fire officials say the New York City Department of Transportation and Con Edison are inves

An appellate court finds that two Jersey City police officers were wrongfully fired for using legal cannabis while off-duty, stirring debate over rights and regulations in the local police department.

A Jersey City parent was arrested for defiant trespass during last night’s board of education meeting for allegedly disrupting the meeting by yelling out (watch video here). During public comment just under two hours into the meeting, Emily Pecot identified herself as a 12-year city resident and parent who lives in War