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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 to share the exact facts we have, explain what our local government can and cannot do, and remind everyone of their basic legal rights: How...
New Administration Prioritizes Infrastructure, Restores Vital Services, and Cleans Up Inherited Fiscal Challenges to Protect Taxpayers One year ago, a newly elected leadership team stepped...
CITY LAUNCHES FISCAL CLEANUP TO CLAW BACK MILLIONS FOR TAXPAYERS; FORCES DEVELOPERS TO PAY THEIR FAIR SHARE Mayor Caseen Gaines and the Hackensack City Council...
At last night’s City Council meeting, the Mayor and Council unanimously voted to rename the intersection of Beech Street and Second Street as Gordon “Scooter”...
Strategic Deal Saves Taxpayers Millions; Landmark Financing Covers Nearly 75% of Project Costs The City Council announced today that the City has secured $9.2 million...
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