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Jersey City, Lyft announce Citi Bike expansion

February 25, 2021 10:39 am

Jersey City will see its stable of Citi Bikes swell as part of a new deal with rideshare company Lyft, Mayor Steve Fulop announced Thursday. The city will install 15 new bike stations, each with 10 bikes, with priority going...

Jake Hudnut will seek Jersey City’s Ward E council seat on Fulop slate

February 18, 2021 10:49 am

Jersey City’s Municipal Prosecutor will run for the city’s Ward E council seat on Mayor Steve Fulop’s slate, the two announced Thursday. “Jake Hudnut is a proven public servant and someone who has spent the last three years working tirelessly...

Transit union backs Fulop for re-election

February 15, 2021 10:08 amFebruary 15, 2021 6:43 pm

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop has picked up the endorsement of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU), the largest transportation workers union in his bid for re-election to a third term. This is the second labor endorsement for Fulop and his...

Hotel Trades Council endorses Fulop re-election

February 8, 2021 9:39 am

The Hotel Trades Council, which worked closely with Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop to pass a ballot referendum that put limits on short-term rentals and regulated AirBnb’s local operation, has endorsed Fulop for re-election. “Mayor Fulop has demonstrated throughout his...

Murphy nominates three judges in Hudson County

February 4, 2021 11:00 amFebruary 4, 2021 10:57 am

In moves that enhance the diversity of the New Jersey judiciary, Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated two Jersey City municipal court judges and a partner at a politically influential law firm to serve as Superior Court judges in Hudson County....

Fulop praises Menendez, says he voted for him twice in 2018

February 1, 2021 12:35 pmFebruary 1, 2021 12:35 pm

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop said he voted to re-elect U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez in 2018, both in the Democratic primary and in the general election. The two Hudson Democrats have had a rocky relationship, all the more so over...

Fulop not eyeing 2025 gubernatorial run

February 1, 2021 12:06 pmFebruary 1, 2021 12:35 pm

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop has no plans to run for governor in 2025. “I think I have gray hair now, and I’m a little bit older” he said on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour Saturday. “And it’s not...