Jersey City to end ‘fixed posts’ for police, launch new data sharing
Michael Griffin, a member of the Jersey City Council, said police will be more engaged with communities with the end of fixed-post patrols. The new mayor, with a new public safety director, touted the reforms as ways to build community trust. [ more › ]
Whole Foods Says it’s Coming to Journal Square
Journal Square, a neighborhood that has long pleaded for a major grocery store, will finally get one — and that store will be Whole Foods, the company confirmed Thursday. 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...
Top Cops Too Cozy In ‘Undercover’ Rides, Tisch Says
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told City Council budget members on Wednesday that an internal review found some of the NYPD’s top brass cruising around in souped-up cars that were supposed to be reserved for undercover investigations. She said the department has started clawing those vehicles back and tightening...
Mamdani Might Raid a Severely Underfunded Retiree Fund To Balance New York City’s Bursting...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently warned New Yorkers that they have "for too long been misled and misinformed about the true state of our city's finances." He added, "I will be blunt. New York City is facing a serious fiscal crisis." The mayor's proposed solutions are troubling: either...
Driver Says He Thought He Was Paying His E-Z Pass Bill for Years. Then...
"When I heard the amount... there was no words," the professional driver told CBS
Teen charged in shocking slashing of NYC mom tried to hop plane to Peru,...
A teen thug charged with viciously slashing a Queens mom in an unprovoked attack was taken into custody trying to hop a flight to Peru — and charged after his own dad ID’d him, law enforcement sources told The Post. Luis Emmanuel Valencia Ponce, 18, who is charged with viciously stabbing mother-of-three Lisette...
Panepinto Begins Leasing for 505 Summit in Jersey City
Panepinto Properties has begun leasing at 505 Summit, a 53-story residential tower featuring 605 apartment homes, sweeping Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty views, and an extensive suite of amenities in Jersey City’s Journal Square. Located next to the Journal Square PATH station, 505 Summit offers studio,...
Op-Ed: One Under-Sized Hospital Isn’t Enough for the City Where I Grew Up
I was born and raised in Jersey City, born at Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital, lived in the city of my birth for 34 years, and worked there until retirement. Whenever I dream of home, I am always in Jersey City. No matter where I am, it’s still and will always be “home.”
Agency Formally Kills Pompidou, Moves Ahead with New Journal Square Grocery Store, Marion Bridge...
Hope is on the way for an up-and-coming area long considered a food desert, dotted with run-down storefronts. At the same time, a controversial proposal for a French art museum has been dealt a final legal blow. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two...
This Classic New Jersey Diner Is A Time Capsule From The 1960s
This iconic spot stands as a living monument to the golden age of American diners, preserving the authentic spirit of the 1960s in every corner of its sprawling space. Walking through its doors feels like stepping backward through time, where chrome gleams under vintage lighting and the aroma of fresh coffee mingles...

















