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gothamist.com > news > nj-ny-representatives-join-call-for-fifa-to-subsidize-world-cup-transit

NJ, NY representatives join call for FIFA to subsidize World Cup transit

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (407+ words) Published Apr 26, 2026 at 10:53 a.m. ET Sticker shock is still setting in over the sky-high ticket costs for trains and buses to this summer’s World Cup games in the Meadowlands. NJ Transit is charging $150 for round-trip train tickets and $80 for shuttle bus…...

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gothamist.com > news > owner-of-closed-jersey-city-hospital-floats-a-return-but-nj-officials-are-skeptical

Owner of closed Jersey City hospital floats a return, but NJ officials are skeptical

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1038+ words) Published Apr 15, 2026 The owners of a recently shuttered Jersey City hospital are attempting a regulatory do-over that the state health department is blocking — and a monthslong drama over the hospital is set to spill over at a public meeting Wednesday…...

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gothamist.com > news > nj-lawmakers-aim-to-boost-local-sales-tax-by-45-percent-for-world-cup

NJ lawmakers aim to boost local sales tax by 45 percent for World Cup

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (833+ words) Published Apr 3, 2026 It's been four years since New Jersey found out it would be hosting the 2026 World Cup — but with only two months until the first game, lawmakers in Trenton are trying to push a 45% spike in local sales taxes....

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gothamist.com > news > fines-werent-enough-to-keep-jersey-city-hospital-open-so-lawmakers-aim-to-get-tougher

Fines weren't enough to keep Jersey City hospital open, so lawmakers aim to get tougher

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1105+ words) Published Mar 27, 2026 Modified Mar 27, 2026 This month’s shuttering of Heights University Hospital left New Jersey’s second-largest city with just one emergency room, sparking community outcry as local leaders weigh their legal options. As Jersey City grapples with the loss of the…...

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gothamist.com > news > jack-ciattarelli-wants-to-gut-njs-affordable-housing-laws-can-he-do-it

Jack Ciattarelli wants to gut NJ’s affordable housing laws. Can he do it?

11+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1490+ words) Published Oct 6, 2025 at 6:01 a.m. ET “Overdevelopment” is a common refrain whenever Jack Ciattarelli gets in front of voters. During his first debate with Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee in the New Jersey governor's race, he spoke of “an overdevelopment crisis....