‘We Ain’t Got Nothing’: Ahead Of July 15 Council Meeting, Jersey City Residents Open Up On How Proposed 20% Property Tax Increase Would Hurt Them

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Editor’s Note: This article was updated to include that July 15’s council meeting will be voting on the introduction of a 15.5% increase, according to a city official who reached out to Slice of Culture.

John Q., who’s better known by his nickname “Quick,” has been in Jersey City his whole life and said that nothing surprises him—not even the proposed 20% property tax increase by Mayor James Solomon…

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