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Clawback Intake More Than Doubles Since August as Five Developers Settle in Full; City Council Takes Decisive Step to Return 77 River Street to Regular Tax Rolls Mayor Caseen Gaines and the Hackensack City Council announced today that the City has recovered approximately $3.6 million in unbilled and past-due commercial...
At last night’s City Council meeting, the Mayor and Council unanimously voted to appoint veteran educator, author, and acclaimed spoken word artist Toney Jackson as...
With total money owed climbing to $6.7 million—made up of over $4.8 million in actual unpaid fees and nearly $1.9 million in accrued interest—the City...
The City of Hackensack is taking decisive action to protect its environment and elevate the quality of life across every neighborhood. As part of a...
Reports have been confirmed regarding federal law enforcement activity in the public areas around Anderson, Park, and Passaic Streets, near the Hackensack Market. We want...
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