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    2020 State of the City



     SOTC
    Across the spectrum of challenges Jersey City faced in 2020 - a pandemic, economy in crisis, dramatic cuts in education, a violent attack on the community and civil outcry on race relations -Jersey City met each one head on and forged ahead for the betterment of all. Click HERE and see how we did.
     

    COVID-19 Press Conference: Thursday, November 19, 2020

    JERSEY CITY NEWS

    Mayor Fulop & Jersey City Artists Celebrate 10 Years of Inspirational Youth Mural Arts Program

    October 16, 2024

    Next Phase of MLK City Hall Annex Expansion; Mayor Fulop & JCEDC Open Doors for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs with Launch of Jersey City’s First Coworking Space in Bergen-Lafayette Neighborhood

    October 9, 2024

    Mayor Fulop & Jersey City Free Public Library Set New Standards for Public Libraries Across NJ with the Opening of a New Communipaw Library Branch

    September 26, 2024

    Jersey City’s Animal Care & Control and Healthier JC Partner with 18 Community-Supported Cat Colonies to Address Humane and Compassionate Treatment of Stray and Abandoned Cats

    September 20, 2024

    30 Years in the Making, Mayor Fulop Joins Community to Reopen Historic Reservoir 3

    September 17, 2024

    STRENGTH THROUGH VISIBILITY: A Documentary

    September 17, 2024

    Mayor Fulop & New Jersey Symphony Announce New Permanent Headquarters & Performance Hall Located in Jersey City for Premier Symphony Orchestra New

    August 21, 2024
    NJ Symphony

    Mayor Fulop Launches Free Citymapper Jersey City App to Streamline and Customize Public Transportation in One of the Nation’s Busiest Transit Hubs

    August 9, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Celebrates the Opening of Jersey City’s First New Senior Center in 40 Years, Addressing Growing Need for Senior-Specific Services

    August 7, 2024

    Jersey City HHS Division Celebrated; Nursing Moms Support Is USDA Gold Standard

    August 2, 2024

    City Swears in New Fire Chief; Lifelong Resident Protected All for 30 Years

    August 1, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Revives One of America’s Oldest Town Squares, Transforming Parking Lots into Public Green Space in the Heart of Jersey City

    July 22, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Announces a Free Family-Friendly Outdoor Concert by Emmy & Grammy Award-Winning New Jersey Symphony

    June 26, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Gives Oath of Office to Newest Police Academy Class

    June 13, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Announces Grammy Award-Winning Artist Wyclef Jean to Headline Jersey City’s 4th of July Festival & Fireworks; Fat Joe & Funk Flex to Open for Headlining Act

    June 12, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Appoints Laura Tacuri as Jersey City’s New Tax Assessor

    June 6, 2024

    Mayor Fulop and Interdepartmental Support from Health & Human Services and Recreation & Youth Development Award over 80 Grants to Community Partners

    May 17, 2024

    Mayor Fulop & Health and Human Services Launch Multiple Initiatives to Boost Comprehensive Support Services for Veterans, Mental and Physical Health

    May 1, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Celebrates Artistic Excellence: $1 Million in Arts & Culture Trust Fund Grants Awarded to Jersey City Artists & Arts Organizations

    April 26, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Joins City Council & Community to Break Ground on New 12th Street and Coles Street Underpass Revitalization Project

    April 18, 2024

    Jersey City Mobilizes Community Efforts for 6th Annual Great Jersey City Cleanup

    April 15, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Delivers 11th Annual State of the City Address, Highlighting Critical Progress and Bold Vision for Jersey City’s Future

    March 22, 2024

    Jersey City Awarded Federal Funds for Bayfront Redevelopment Project to Catalyze Urban Renewal & Economic Development on West Side

    March 12, 2024

    Jersey City Launches City-Run Animal Control and Sheltering, Expanding Services & Adoption

    February 9, 2024

    CENTRE POMPIDOU TO CO-PRESENT NIGHT OF IDEAS WITH VILLA ALBERTINE IN JERSEY CITY, NJ

    January 30, 2024

    Jersey City Transforms Transit with Affordable On-Demand Program, Via

    January 25, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Boosts Mobility with Free 24/7 Secure Bike Storage Pod at Newport PATH Station

    January 18, 2024

    Mayor Fulop Opens Applications for Over $1M in Arts & Culture Trust Fund Grants on January 29

    January 11, 2024

    Mayor Fulop & Public Safety Officials Announce Historic Crime Decreases

    December 4, 2023
    Police

    Fulop Administration Earns Perfect Score for Equality & LGBTQ+ Rights for 11th Consecutive Year

    November 22, 2023

    Fulop Administration Completes Over 25 Major Park Improvement Projects at Neighborhood Parks Citywide

    November 17, 2023

    Jersey City Receives NJDOT Award for Significant Street Safety Improvements & Successful Vision Zero Action Plan

    November 6, 2023

    Mayor Fulop and JCPD Increase Enforcement to Hold Repeat Offenders Accountable

    October 27, 2023

    Jersey City Economy Gets Big Boost from Nonprofit Arts & Culture Sector with $46 Million Generated in 2022

    October 20, 2023

    Mayor Fulop & JCPD Officials Take NJ Cannabis Law to Federal Court, Citing Same ATF Firearms Laws Hunter Biden Indicted On

    October 17, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Announces Sustainability Initiatives with Community Partners to Reach Jersey City’s Public Health & Climate Action Goals

    October 2, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Joins NJ Together & Affordable Housing Advocates to Announce City Council’s Vote Allowing for Historic 35% Affordable Housing with Union Labor at Bayfront

    September 21, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Joins Community to Break Ground on Bergen Square Revitalization Project; New Pedestrian Plaza & Park, Added Parking, Major Safety Improvements, Flood Mitigation & More

    September 19, 2023

    Mayor Fulop, Cardinal Tobin & Catholic Charities Debut New St. Lucy's Complex

    September 13, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Joins Community for 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on the Jersey City Waterfront in Remembrance of Lives Lost

    September 11, 2023

    Mayor Fulop & Community Groups Partner to Bring Much-Needed Upgrades to Neighborhood Park in Ward F

    August 9, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Launches First Free Public Bike Storage Network

    July 26, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Revives Ferry Service with Discounted Fares & Free Rides

    July 17, 2023

    Jersey City Hosts Annual July 4th Street Festival & Fireworks with 80 Food & Artisan Vendors, Music, Entertainment, Activations & More

    June 30, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Expands Women’s Healthcare, Improving Public Health & Health Equity in Partnership with Planned Parenthood

    June 27, 2023

    Jersey City Welcomes the New Jersey Symphony to Liberty State Park this Weekend for a Free, Family-Friendly Concert

    June 26, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Announces Jersey City’s Annual July 4th Street Fair & Fireworks Returns with Food, Fun & Fireworks, Plus Music Curated by Local DJs from Multiple Stages

    June 14, 2023

    Mayor Fulop & HEDC Launch Online Public Portal for 24/7 Access to All Housing, Economic Development, and Commerce Applications

    June 1, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Reduces Transit Fares & Expands Ferry Services for Low- and Moderate-income Households, Closing Transportation Gaps in Areas Most in Need

    May 17, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Unveils New 4-foot City Hall Light Fixture Built Entirely by Local Students

    May 4, 2023

    Mayor Fulop & Housing Authority Launch Initiative to Close Digital Divide in Jersey City, Bringing Affordable Home Internet to 10,000+ Low-income Households

    May 3, 2023

    LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY CELEBRATES START OF CONSTRUCTION ON WORLD-CLASS PUBLIC MAGNET SCHOOL DEDICATED TO STEM EDUCATION

    May 2, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Awards $1 Million to 88 Artists & Arts Organizations with Historic 2nd Round of Arts & Culture Grants

    April 28, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Appoints Acting Chief Stephan Drennan to Lead NJ’s Largest Municipal Fire Department

    April 21, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Marks Earth Day with Pledge to Further Jersey City as an Unequivocal National Leader in Alternative Energy

    April 18, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Reimagines Public Safety with Jersey City’s First Public-facing Police & Fire Headquarters

    April 11, 2023

    Mayor Fulop joins JCPD & Councilmembers Prinz-Arey & Ridley to Crackdown on Illegally Operated ATVs with Stricter Laws

    April 10, 2023

    MAYOR STEVEN FULOP AND COUNCILMEMBERS JAMES SOLOMON, FRANK GILMORE AND YOUSEF SALEH TO INTRODUCE ONE OF THE STRONGEST RIGHT-TO-COUNSEL LAWS IN THE NATION

    April 4, 2023

    Mayor Fulop & Ward D Councilman Saleh Launch Education & Enforcement Campaign for Pay Transparency

    March 31, 2023

    Mayor Steven M. Fulop Delivers his 10th Annual State of the City Address

    March 29, 2023

    Jersey City Awarded $8.1 Million for Traffic Safety Improvements at 33 Intersections along Summit Avenue

    March 20, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Announces Community Meeting to Garner Public Feedback on how $18 million Federal Funding is Dispersed

    March 15, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Gives Oaths to Newest JCPD Officers, Over 90% Represent Minority Populations in Region’s Most Diverse City

    March 14, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Opens Registration on March 20th for Youth Summer Camps, Locations in Wards A & C

    March 8, 2023

    Mayor Fulop & JCHA Reinvent Outdated Public Housing System with Innovative Approaches to Increase Affordability, Create Homeownership Opportunities, and Add Critical On-site Services for Historically Underserved Residents

    March 2, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Officially Opens Much-Needed Community Park in Bergen-Lafayette Transforming Unsightly Lot into Public Park Space

    February 24, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Elevates Arts & Culture in Jersey City with Powerhouse Partnership to Create NJ’s Largest Visual Arts Event

    February 17, 2023

    Mayor Fulop joins JCPD and Municipal Prosecutor to Target and Enforce Animal Cruelty Criminality

    February 7, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Encourages Local Artists and Arts Organizations to Apply for 2nd Round of Arts & Culture Trust Fund Grants

    January 23, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Announces Jersey City Employee Barkha Patel Awarded for her Standout Work Improving Roadway Safety, Expanding Open Space, and Establishing Connectivity for all Residents

    January 5, 2023

    Mayor Fulop Brings Residents’ Ideas to Life as Participatory Budget Pilot Program Exceeds Expectations

    December 16, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Welcomes 21 new Firefighters to NJ’s Largest Municipal Fire Department

    December 15, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Creates Jersey City’s First City Hall Park

    December 8, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Moving Forward to Create 3-acre Courthouse Park, the First Large Public Park in Journal Square, as part of the Area’s Overall Renaissance

    November 30, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Promotes Jersey City’s First Female Deputy Chief to Become NJ’s Highest-Ranking Professional Female Fire Officer

    November 29, 2022

    Jersey City Awarded “Municipal Project of the Year” for Community-Driven Transformation of Newark Ave Pedestrian Plaza into a Permanent, Sought-after Economic Hub for Jersey City

    November 23, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Amplifies Diverse, Effective Leadership within the Jersey City Police Department Promoting Sergeants, Lieutenants, and Captains

    November 22, 2022

    Mayor Fulop, Assemblyman Mukherji & JCHA Announce the Addition of Brand-New Public Housing

    November 17, 2022

    Mayor Fulop & Mayor Bhalla Announce First Protected Bike Lane Connection Between Hoboken and Jersey City

    November 14, 2022

    Jersey City’s Via Microtransit Awarded 2022 Outstanding Project/Program of the Year for Closing Transit Gaps in Low- and Moderate-Income Communities

    November 1, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Expands Recreation & Youth Development Programming for Children with Special Needs under New Director

    October 25, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces Bayfront to Break Ground after Unanimous Approval from Planning Board; Includes 35% Affordable Housing & Community-driven Amenities

    October 12, 2022

    Mayor Fulop & Mana Contemporary Host Kickoff Event for NJ’s Largest Art & Studio Tour this Thursday

    September 28, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces the Museum of Jersey City History at Historic Apple Tree House in the Heart of Journal Square

    September 21, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces the Return of NJ’s Largest Art Tour, the 32nd Annual Jersey City Art & Studio Tour (JCAST)

    September 16, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Hosts Annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony in Memory of Loved Ones Lost

    September 12, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces Open Applications for Jersey City’s First Time Homebuyer Program to Assist Low and Moderate-Income Families

    August 31, 2022

    Jersey City’s On-demand, Affordable Public Transit Service Via Surpasses 1 Million Rides

    August 29, 2022

    Jersey City Launches First Food Rescue Mapping; Saving Taxpayer Dollars, Fighting Hunger, and Promoting Sustainability

    August 25, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces First Bayfront Building Receives Unanimous Approval from JCRA Board, Includes 35% Affordable Housing

    July 20, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Brings Renowned Fourth of July Celebration Back to Jersey City; Just Days Away with Headliner Flo Rida!

    June 29, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces Flo Rida to Headline Jersey City’s Fourth of July Festival and Concert!

    June 8, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces 89 Artists and Arts Organizations Awarded First Allocation of Jersey City’s Arts & Culture Trust Fund Grants

    June 1, 2022

    Mayor Fulop & Municipal Court Recognize Mental Health Awareness Month with Increased Access to Specialized Services Citywide

    May 27, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Unveils Impressive Retractable Roof over Pershing Field Pool, Two Decades in the Making

    May 4, 2022

    Mayor Fulop & Community Development Host Community Workshops to Mark National Community Development Week

    April 11, 2022
    National Community Development Week

    Jersey City Hosts Celebratory Parade for Saint Peter’s University Basketball Team Following Historic Achievements in NCAA Tournament

    March 29, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces Pre-registration for Youth Summer Camps Opens March 21, Locations in all 6 Wards

    March 17, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Advances Jersey City’s Police Department with Promotions of 11 Deputy Chiefs and 39 Sergeants, Furthering Diversity through the Ranks

    March 14, 2022

    Jersey City Reunites Afghan Victims of the Taliban

    March 10, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces Latest Effort to Reinvigorate Local Restaurant Industry Post Pandemic

    March 7, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Unveils Participatory Budgeting Pilot Program to Directly Involve Residents in Jersey City’s Spending Decisions

    March 4, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Announces Expansion of New Bergen-Lafayette Park, Transforming Scrap Yard into Green Park Space

    February 24, 2022

    Application Period Open to Hire Hundreds of Jersey City’s Youth for Meaningful Summer Employment Opportunities

    February 18, 2022
    Application Open for Summer Youth Jobs

    Mayor Fulop Announces First Round of Grants to Quadruple Critical Funds for Local Artists, Arts Organizations, and Educational Programming

    February 15, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Solicits Community Partners for $500k Anti-Violence Program

    February 8, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Promotes 8 JCFD Firefighters, Including Grandson of Jersey City’s First African American Firefighter

    January 13, 2022

    Mayor Fulop and Jersey City Housing Authority Help Close Digital Divide and Promote Digital Inclusion for Neediest Residents

    January 11, 2022

    Mayor Fulop and Assemblywoman McKnight Announce Jersey City Residents Now Have Full Access to Obtaining Vital Birth Records Directly from City Hall, Eliminating Delays and Added Costs

    January 10, 2022

    Mayor Fulop Swears in 30 New Police Recruits as JCPD Sees Historic Growth with over 700 Officers Hired by Fulop Administration to Date

    December 20, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces New Solid Waste Fee Structure

    December 13, 2021

    Jersey City Unveils City’s First Statue to Honor Mary McLeod Bethune

    November 20, 2021

    Mayor Fulop, City Council, and Fair Share Housing Collaborate on Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance to Mandate Affordable Housing and Expand Access for Jersey City’s Neediest Residents

    November 19, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Launches Jersey City’s Second COVID Relief Effort to Help Struggling Small Businesses

    November 1, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Delivers on His Promise, Transforming Vacant Land into a Brand New 1.5-Acre Public Park at ZERO Cost to Jersey City Residents

    October 28, 2021

    Jersey City Launches Safe Serenity Room to Help Domestic Violence Survivors during Court Proceedings with Offenders

    October 26, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Invites Community to Honor Jersey City Fire Department’s 150th Anniversary with Celebratory Parade

    September 29, 2021

    NJ’s Largest Art Tour Returns to In-person with 4 days of Gallery Exhibitions, Artist Talks, Demonstrations, and Live Performances at the 31st Annual Jersey City Art & Studio Tour (JCAST)

    September 24, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Expands COVID-19 Rent Relief Program for Neediest Jersey City Residents

    September 23, 2021

    Mayor Fulop: Immigrants are Part of Our Fabric

    September 17, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces FEMA Disaster Assessment Teams to Jersey City to Assist Residents Recovering from Ida

    September 16, 2021

    Mayor Fulop joins the Archdiocese of Newark to Break Ground on New St. Lucy’s Homeless Housing & Support Services Site

    September 10, 2021

    Victims’ Family and Friends Speak Exclusively at 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Memory of Loved Ones Lost

    September 8, 2021

    SUEZ Customers in Jersey City and Hoboken Must Boil Water Until Further Notice

    September 2, 2021

    Mayor Fulop to Swear in 25 New Firefighters as JCFD Celebrates 150th Anniversary

    September 1, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Opens Brand New Bethune Park in Bergen-Lafayette, Expanding Outdoor Recreation and Open Space for Residents of All Ages

    August 18, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Breaks Ground on Jersey City’s First New Firehouse in 20 Years, Replacing 116-year-old Condemned Fire Station

    August 17, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Increases Minimum Wage for All Jersey City Employees, Calls on Local and Federal Leadership to Follow Suit

    August 5, 2021

    Mayor Fulop joins HOT 97 to Launch Teen Vaccine Contest, Boosting Student Immunizations before Schools Reopen as Youth Vaccinations Lag Nationwide

    August 5, 2021

    Mayor Fulop and the Jersey City Public Library Board Appoints Terry B. Hill as New Director of NJ’s Largest Municipal Library System

    July 30, 2021

    Jersey City Partners with NYU to Provide Free Career Coaching to Local Veterans this Summer

    July 22, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Latest COVID-19 Rent Relief Program for Neediest Small Unit Landlords and Tenants

    July 21, 2021

    Commissioner/EDC Executive Director O’Dea and Jersey City Mayor Fulop Launch Helmets to Hardhats to Provide Career Training and Job Placement Opportunities for Women and Minority Veterans

    July 20, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Strengthens Safety Mandates, Introducing New Legislation Following Devastating Miami Building Collapse

    July 7, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Daylong Fourth of July Celebration with a Grand Finale of NJ’s Largest Fireworks Display

    July 1, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Unveils Transformation of Greenville Park into a Summer Destination for Residents of All Ages to Enjoy

    June 30, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces the 2021 Summer Food Service Program to Ensure All Jersey City Youth has Access to Free, Healthy Meals During Summer Recess

    June 22, 2021

    Newest JCPD Graduating Class Expands Diversity, nearly 75% of Police Officers throughout All Ranks Representing Minorities in Nation’s Most Diverse City

    June 17, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Launches Free Immigration Medical Exams and Legal Services for Jersey City’s Refugees and Asylees

    June 17, 2021

    Jersey City Combats Climate Change with City’s First Climate and Energy Action Plan

    June 15, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Introduces $620M Municipal Budget for 2021 Including Tax Reduction for Residents

    June 11, 2021

    Jersey City Selected by Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization

    June 9, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Jersey City’s 4th of July Fireworks over the Hudson River Will Return for 2021, Viewable from NJ & NY Waterfront

    June 7, 2021

    Centre Pompidou × Jersey City Will Open 2024

    June 4, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces First Annual Mural Festival Celebrating Jersey City’s Expansive Mural Arts Program in Partnership with Mana Public Arts

    May 27, 2021

    Mayor Fulop and JC Housing Authority Maximize FCC Program to Bridge Digital Divide

    May 26, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Calls on State Legislators to Fix Payroll Tax Loophole, Increase Accountability and Enforcement

    May 24, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Breaks Ground on $200k Transformation of Bergen-Lafayette Park to Increase Recreational Space and Safety for Local Residents

    May 17, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces New Pfizer Walk-in Vaccine Site in Ward B Now Open to Ages 12+ with 6,000 Vaccines at the Ready

    May 13, 2021

    Mayor Fulop joins Community for Historic Reservoir 3 Groundbreaking 30 years in the Making; Committing $6 Million to Fully Fund Complete Public Access to the Local Treasure

    April 16, 2021

    Jersey City & JC Housing Authority in $2M Partnership to Build New Facility to Provide more Resources for Homeless Residents

    April 12, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Nominates New Municipal Court Judges to Fill Vacancies Left Open by State Appointments

    April 1, 2021

    Mayor Steven Fulop Appoints New Municipal Court Chief Judge; Judge Ramy Eid to Replace Judge Carlo Abad

    March 30, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Opens 6th Vaccination Site to Prioritize newly Eligible Frontline Workers

    March 29, 2021

    Jersey City Joins Regional Coalition to Launch Resilience Initiative for Flood Reduction

    March 25, 2021

    Jersey City to Invest $21M with Major Energy Infrastructure Improvements, Solidifying Jersey City’s Position as a Regional Sustainability & Resiliency Leader

    March 24, 2021

    City of Jersey City, County of Hudson, Hudson County Schools of Technology, and Liberty Science Center Announce Formal Agreement to move Forward on SciTech Scity Public School, with an Aim of being Top Public High School in the Country

    March 22, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces NJ’s 1st Arts & Culture Trust Fund to Generate $1M Annually for Arts Education and Programming Utilizing Community Input

    March 10, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Recreation & Youth Development Programs to Safely Resume, including Prestigious Summer Youth Works Program

    March 9, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Dedicates All Vaccines Next Week to the Board of Education to help Safely Reopen City Schools by Prioritizing Teachers & Staff

    March 8, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Expansion of On-Demand City Subsidized Transportation System

    March 4, 2021

    Mayor & Lyft to Enhance City’s Transportation Network, Adding Citi Bike Docking Stations & Ebikes

    February 25, 2021

    Jersey City Vertical Farming Program to Open in Two Public Housing Locations, Targeting Most Vulnerable Residents; City Council Approval Slated for Feb 24th Meeting

    February 24, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Major Partnership with Entertainment Giant; $72M Restoration Plan will take Historic Loew’s Theatre to the Next Level

    February 22, 2021

    Jersey City Approves 1,600 Households Rent and Utility Relief Grants to Help Low-income Residents Struggling amid the Pandemic

    February 16, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces 3rd Major Streetscape Upgrade; Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza will have $6.7 Million Overhaul to make it One of NJ’s Premier Business Corridors

    February 9, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Appoints First Civilian to Lead Jersey City Police Department

    February 2, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Utility/Rent Relief to Help Most Vulnerable Residents Prevent Eviction Regardless of Immigration Status

    January 13, 2021

    Mayor Fulop Announces Unique Partnership with Uber to provide 12,000 Free Rides to Jersey City Seniors & Frontline Workers

    January 12, 2021

    Jersey City Police Chief Michael Kelly Announces Retirement after 34 Years of Service

    January 7, 2021

    Despite Paralyzing Pandemic, Mayor Fulop Ensures Public Safety remains Top Priority, Strengthening Police

    January 6, 2021

    Mayor Fulop & City Council to Approve $2 million at next City Council Meeting Towards Setting up City-Administered Vaccination Sites

    December 16, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Announces Expansion of City’s Lead Remediation Efforts to Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Jersey City School Students & Staff

    December 9, 2020

    Mayor Fulop to Swear in 37 new Firefighters; 22nd Graduating JCFD Class and Second Largest as Administration Furthers Public Safety Investments

    December 8, 2020

    Mayor Fulop and Administration Earn Perfect Score for Leadership & Progressive Efforts in LGBTQ Civil Rights for Addressing Systemic Discrimination through Municipal Action

    December 4, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Announces $10M to Transform Toxic Superfund Site into Brand New Waterfront Park for Jersey City Community

    December 3, 2020

    Mayor Fulop to Terminate Third Tax Abatement on Defaulted Site, furthering Efforts towards Greater Transparency, Widespread Development, Localized Opportunities, and Prioritizing Residents

    December 1, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Hails Via as “Jersey City Success Story” with Low Income and Diverse Communities Benefiting Most from the Innovative Reliable Rideshare

    November 30, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Promotes 75 of Jersey City’s Finest, Expanding the Police Department’s Leadership and Achieving Greater Diversity within JCPD Ranks

    November 24, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Appoints Elizabeth Castillo as Acting Director of the newly established Department Finance

    November 23, 2020

    Jersey City Selected to Continue Historic Library Renovation Project to Further Expand Community Resources

    November 18, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Announces Approval for new School Incorporated into Downtown Redevelopment Project alongside Affordable Housing and Public Park Space

    November 13, 2020

    Resolution Approved Moving Forward Liberty Science Center High School; Mayor Fulop and Liberty Science Center Announce new Partnership with Hudson County to Create High School that will Reimagine Public Education

    November 10, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Unveils Comprehensive #MaskUpJC Campaign, Mailing Masks to all 120,000 Households Citywide

    November 5, 2020

    Mayor Fulop & JCHA Reimagining Public Housing; Multi-disciplinary Approach Creates Opportunities for Homeownership, Financial Stability, and on-site Resources for Neediest Residents

    November 4, 2020

    Addressing Gaps and Growing Demands amid Pandemic, Mayor Fulop Mobilizes and Expands Innovative Approaches for Vulnerable Homeless Residents

    October 28, 2020

    Jersey City Receives National Recognition for Efforts to Address Racial Injustice and Health Inequities amid COVID-19 Response

    October 23, 2020

    Mayor Fulop and Council President Unveil new Inclusionary Zoning Mandates to Ensure Jersey City’s most Vulnerable Residents have access to Affordable Housing

    October 5, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Establishes New Progressive and Proactive Division to Address Quality of Life Issues

    September 24, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Reaffirms vote “YES” on Municipal Question #1 to Create NJ’s First Municipal Arts Trust Fund

    September 22, 2020

    Head of Jersey City’s Finance Department gets Distinguished Appointment to Improve Fiscal Policies Affecting Municipalities Nationwide

    September 21, 2020

    JC Sets National Precedent. Shifts Immigration Narrative

    September 17, 2020

    County Executive DeGise and Mayor Fulop announce nearly 600 Small Businesses to be Awarded a total over $9 million in CARES Act Grants

    September 17, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Breaks Ground on New Public Safety Headquarters

    September 16, 2020

    Mayor Fulop and City Council Set to Restore Historic Reservoir for Complete Resident Access

    September 4, 2020

    Jersey City Expands Recreational Opportunities to Improvise Youth Activities and Professional Development while Adhering to Safety Restrictions

    August 28, 2020

    Mayor Fulop’s Proposed Budget with NO Tax Increases Passes City Council as Proactive Efforts Prove Effective

    August 26, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Changes COVID-19 Testing Labs After Continued Slow Response Times

    August 25, 2020

    Jersey City Moves Forward on Parking Deck for Central Avenue Business District

    August 24, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Receives Excellence in Leadership Award for Exemplary Actions amid Extraordinary Crises in Recent Months

    August 19, 2020

    Jersey City Opens New Skate Park with Tony Hawk Foundation Grant

    August 6, 2020

    A Message from Mayor Steven M. Fulop Regarding the Impending Tropical Storm

    August 3, 2020

    33,000 lbs of Waste Redirected from Landfills to Greener Gardens under Jersey City’s First-ever Composting Program

    July 17, 2020

    New Class of Police Officers Set to Join Jersey City Police Department

    July 16, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Announces over 150 Recipients of City-raised Relief Funding to Help Hardest Hit Community-based Organizations through COVID-19 Community Relief Distribution Fund

    July 16, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Advancing as Leader in Green Technology, Transforming NJ’s Largest Municipal Fleet to most Expansive EV Fleets in the Country

    July 13, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Proposes to Alter Street Cleaning Rules on Side Streets to Reduce Inconveniences while Increasing Parking Availability

    July 9, 2020

    County Executive DeGise and Mayor Fulop Announce over $7 million in Critical Funding for Struggling Small Businesses amid Pandemic Aftermath

    July 9, 2020

    Mayor Fulop announces Municipal Outdoor Pools Open for Jersey City Residents to Cool off during Hot Summer Months

    July 2, 2020

    Municipal Prosecutor Jake Hudnut Awarded Affirmative Leaders Fellowship; Distinct Honor Following Rigorous Selection Process for Attorneys Nationwide

    June 30, 2020

    Mayor Fulop & City Council Announce Latest Safety Measures Supporting Social Distancing to Help Businesses & Residents Recover

    June 24, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Announces JCPD De-escalation Training

    June 18, 2020

    Historic Landmark Loew’s to get Renovation & New Management

    June 11, 2020

    Mayor Bhalla and Mayor Fulop Announce Pursuit of Combined Hoboken-Jersey City Bike Share Program

    June 11, 2020

    Jersey City 1st in NJ to Tackle Prolonged Pollution by Creating Extensive, Multi-Layered Approach to Greatly Reduce Combined Sewage Overflows while Promoting Green Building Initiatives

    June 11, 2020

    In Wake of Pandemic, Jersey City Set to Launch 1st in the Nation Comprehensive Inner City Vertical Farming Program

    June 10, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Announces Changes to the Jersey City Police Department Use of Force General Orders

    June 4, 2020

    Council President calls for New Committee to Review Policing Policy & Procedures

    June 2, 2020

    Jersey City moves forward with Largest Mixed-Income Housing Development in Tri-State Region

    June 2, 2020

    Jersey City to Expand Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza

    May 29, 2020

    Jersey City Youth Challenged to find Climate Change Solutions within their Community for Annual Event

    May 28, 2020

    Jersey City Begins Implementing Re-Opening Plans To Help Local Businesses Bounce Back

    May 23, 2020

    Moody's Rates Jersey City "Stable", Overcoming Overwhelming "Negative Outlook for All Cities"

    May 14, 2020

    Mayor and Council Partner to Protect already Overburdened Restaurants from Hidden Fees

    May 14, 2020

    Mayor Fulop Opens Testing To All Residents

    May 3, 2020

    Farmers Markets and Four More Parks Set To Reopen

    May 2, 2020
    Mayor Fulop Reopens Farmers’ Markets to Provide Healthy Food Access & Support Local Businesses while Adhering to Social Distancing Measures

    Mayor Fulop and City Council Ask Voters for Opportunity to Fix Jersey City Public Schools with Change to Appointed Board

    January 3, 2020

    10 JCPD Officers Honored for Assisting in Puerto Rico after the Island was devastated by Hurricane Maria

    February 1, 2018
    JCPD Volunteers helped Secure and Reinforce Puerto Rico’s Overburdened Police Department at Strategic Locations, Keeping Residents Safe and Maintaining Order amid Grim Conditions