May 29, 2024 | In the News
If you or someone you know has had trouble finding an affordable home to buy, the problem may not be caused by high interest rates or the population growth in the metropolitan Atlanta market. The problem may be due to large-scale investors swooping in with vast...
May 29, 2024 | In the News
Whatever the results are in New Jersey next week, the 2024 primaries will be historic, as they are the first since a federal judge effectively threw out the use of “party lines” on Democratic ballots and likely soon on Republican ones as well. And while her name may...
May 29, 2024 | In the News
Rep. Andy Kim, a Korean American Democrat, is running for a Senate seat in New Jersey, where Asian Americans make up 11% of the state’s population. Kim’s campaign could engage this growing voting bloc and promote political reform in the state…...
May 28, 2024 | In the News
The Democratic primary is usually a cakewalk for Rep. Bill Pascrell, who has been in Congress for more than 25 years. But this year, he faces a rare competitive race in his Passaic County district — with a challenger seizing on Pascrell’s support for Israel’s war in...
May 28, 2024 | In the News
Go to the American Dream mall in East Rutherford and you’ll see thousands of guests — riding on indoor roller coasters or water slides, zipping down an indoor ski slope, shopping in one of hundreds of stores or dining at one of the dozens of restaurants or fast casual...
May 23, 2024 | In the News
According to an article by the National Center for Family and Marriage Research, parent-child disconnectedness adds another blow to parents healing from divorce. Gray divorce presents unique challenges regarding children, as they are usually older or even adults....
May 23, 2024 | In the News
Swiss bank UBS is laying off 51 employees at its Weehawken office, public records show, as New Jersey’s banking and finance sectors more broadly grapple with tightening budgets amid uncertain economic times. UBS is reportedly looking to trim its costs by $13 billion,...
May 16, 2024 | In the News
If you’re a New Jersey suburbanite, you’re probably familiar with the seemingly ubiquitous collection of office parks dotting the landscape. They’re everywhere — but since the COVID-19 pandemic and shift to work-from-home, many of them sit nearly empty. Some have...
May 15, 2024 | In the News
When New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy proposed his budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, he said “we have refused to abandon our commitments to our pension system” as he proposed making a record $7.16 billion payment — the fourth consecutive full contribution...
May 15, 2024 | In the News
American Dream, the massive retail and entertainment complex in the Meadowlands, saw a boost in its first-quarter earnings for 2024 compared with the same period last year, public filings show. The mall has seen dozens of lawsuits over injuries or failure to pay its...
May 13, 2024 | In the News
If plans to consolidate seven middle schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District go forward, it will mean students at some of those campuses have longer trips to and from school each day. But research indicates that longer commute times to and from school...
May 12, 2024 | In the News
USA v. Menendez, Round 2 Menendez’s newest legal troubles have already altered New Jersey’s political landscape, sparking an intra-party war among Democrats as many of the state’s powerful county party bosses endorsed First Lady Tammy Murphy to replace him over the...
May 12, 2024 | In the News
We finally got rid of the so-called “county line,” in which the candidates favored by party bosses got a privileged spot on the ballot in New Jersey. So now that it’s gone, how will the overlords cope? Just fine, it turns out, with Essex County taking center stage for...
May 7, 2024 | In the News
BMW is selling off 20 acres of its North American headquarters, which is in Woodcliff Lake, NorthJersey.com has learned, though it’s unclear what would go there. The planned sale was confirmed by BMW spokesperson Phil Dilanni. Dilanni said BMW is consolidating...
