90-year-old woman killed in Jersey City house fire, prosecutors say
Hudson County prosecutors said a 90-year-old woman was killed after a single-family home went up in flames in Jersey City on Thursday.
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Hudson County prosecutors said a 90-year-old woman was killed after a single-family home went up in flames in Jersey City on Thursday.
One person was killed and six others were injured when fire spread through a Jersey City home Thursday. CBS News New York's Rob Flaks reports.
A train derailed on Conrail property in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Thursday, the company said. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
Transportation officials say the new facility was built to serve the millions of people who visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island every year.
The Empty Sky Memorial at Liberty State Park in Jersey City hosted a ceremony Thursday honoring the hundreds of New Jersey residents killed in the 9/11 attacks. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Jersey City has approved a new budget that includes a 15.5% property tax increase.
A 9/11 memorial in Jersey City, New Jersey, that's in need of repairs and maintenance is getting help from actor Gary Sinise's foundation.
There was a pair of protests Monday in Jersey City, New Jersey, including one against Mayor James Solomon's proposed 15.5% tax hike due to a deficit he blames on the past administration.
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, there is an ongoing fight to repair Jersey City's memorial for the victims.
There have been annual ceremonies at the memorial in Liberty State Park for years, but its deteriorating condition has advocates demanding action. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
A vote on the budget, which contains a 15.5% increase, will be held on Aug. 26. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
CBS News New York's Nick Caloway has the story from the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, N.J.
Police in New Jersey are asking for help to find a missing Jersey City teenager.
The city council wants to stop new data centers from being built on industrial land.
There was a packed house in Jersey City on Wednesday for a City Council meeting as residents spoke out against a proposed tax hike.
Three teenage girls – ages 13, 14 and 15 – are facing charges in connection to a June acid attack in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon is now lowering a proposed tax hike from 20% to 15%, but many residents says it's still a painful pill to swallow.
However, many residents say a 15% increase is still a painful pill to swallow. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The anticipated pain of a massive property tax increase in Jersey City has been alleviated somewhat.
Instead of 20%, residents could see a 15% tax hike, the mayor said Monday, after the city secured $120 million in aid from the state of New Jersey. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Jersey City residents are fired up and frustrated, as city leaders reconsider a proposed property tax hike that could raise bills by about 20%.
The city is looking for ways to close a $255 million budget gap. As CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports, a meeting was held Sunday night following strong public pushback.
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon says his city's $255 million budget shortfall was caused by the shortfalls of the previous administration.
CBS News New York's Christine Sloan speaks to those who could be affected and has more on if there is any way out of this.
Flames broke out just after 9 a.m. Friday at a building on the corner of Monitcello Avenue and Brinkerhoff Street in Jersey City.
