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I'll Donate My Hoboken Mayoral Salary To Help Renters, Says Candidate
A former U.S. Treasury official who's running for Hoboken mayor says she'll forgo her salary to help struggling renters.

A former U.S. Treasury official who's running for Hoboken mayor says she'll forgo her salary to help struggling renters.

After a 10-year legal battle, a judge ruled that a group of luxury apartment buildings in Hoboken must provide affordable housing.

There aren't a lot of safeguards on landlords who unfairly raise rents or intimidate tenants, a Jersey City mayoral candiate says.
The Urby brand of residential buildings will add a location near the Hoboken/Jersey City border. Find out when it's expected to open.
Hoboken's council voted Wednesday on a law to regulate rent increases in Hoboken.
The wait list for low-income Hoboken Housing Authority units, including for seniors and those with disabilities, has opened briefly.
Two high rise buildings near the Hoboken waterfront, with 432 units, are now subject to a law restricting rent increases, the city said.
As Hoboken rents have climbed to among the highest in the country, the city is forcing landlords to justify their increases.
Hoboken is seeking someone to design a 25-story affordable housing building near the city's waterfront.
Hoboken intends to build a mixed-use tower on the spot where city-owned Garage B sits. What's the next step?
Will Hoboken build a mixed-use tower on the spot where city-owned Garage B sits? Opinions are mixed. Tune in on Wednesday.
A judge dismissed a corporate landlord's attempt to fight its rent control designation, the city of Hoboken said.
A groundbreaking was held for a 27-story residential tower near the Hoboken Train Terminal. It will include affordable housing.
A city parking garage in Hoboken may become a residential tower with workforce housing, and keep the parking. The meeting is Tuesday.
A seven-story building will rise on the former site of Hertz car rental near Hoboken's border.
Hoboken tenant and landlord groups reacted to the vote rejecting a change to the city's Rent Control Ordinance.
Should Hoboken modify its rent control ordinance? A landlord group suggested changes, but tenants appear to have successfully fought back.
After some debate, an 1850s home in Hoboken has been demolished. A new sign next door says it's a "High Theft Area."
A significant deadline looms Tuesday if you want to vote in Hoboken elections (school board, rent referendum) but are registered elsewhere.
The phrase "Delivered Vacant" took on a sinister meaning in Hoboken. The 1992 documentary will be shown as a fundraiser Friday.
How did a Hoboken family personalize and revitalize their condo in an 1895 brownstone? Find out here.
Jersey City's growing Bergen Lafayette neighborhood, near Liberty State Park, is getting 2 apartment complexes and 4 new businesses.
As rents rise in Hoboken, the city will begin building a 36-unit senior housing building in 2025.
Hoboken's City Council said the wording on the ballot for a public vote on rent control, proposed by a landlord group, was "misleading."
Cheap Maggie's, a clothing store in Hoboken, is in its 9th month of a closing sale. The state and city have time limits for such sales.
After controversy, the city of Hoboken approved demolition of a pre-Civil War house owned by a local family. Work is about to start.
Hoboken's council took a final vote on a plan that could let landlords raise the rent $21K a year if a tenant moves out. What did they do?
A measure up for a vote by the Hoboken council Monday would let landlords raise the rent $21K per year after a longtime tenant moves out.
A measure up for a vote by the Hoboken council would let landlords raise the rent $21,000 in one year after a longtime tenant moves out.
The Hoboken City Council is trying to compromise with a landlord group to avoid a referendum on rent control, but some are worried.
A Hoboken landlord group pushed for a public vote on a rent decontrol measure. The council has an alternative. See it below, and a Zoom link
"I am not supportive...as it will effectively eliminate the stock of Rent Controlled units" said one councilwoman of a possible referendum.
The word may not be getting out, but the Hoboken council has 12 days to decide what it wants to do about the future of rent stabilization.
Hoboken wants the state of NJ to ban rent-setting software that's "making it harder for Hoboken families to stay in their homes."
NJ law protects tenants from "unconscionable" rent increases. Hoboken dropped its "test case" suit to determine the percent. So what's next?
With sweeping views, the 25-story Urby apartment complex, located across from the Journal Square PATH trains, begins leasing this month.
As rents rise 15 percent or more in Hoboken, rent control measures have caused debates. Cities are finding ways to curtail displacement.
Vogue profiled a Hoboken family's transformed 1901 brownstone, with design inspired by a city storm.
Hoboken and Jersey City are the most expensive cities in which to live in NJ, a survey says. How can they keep people from being priced out?
5 Hoboken council members voted to let a developer to demolish 3 rent controlled buildings, while decontrol could head to a special election
Jessica Williams from the Christie’s International Real Estate NNJ Hoboken office to represent the sale of ‘Crown Jewel’ of Henley on Hudson