@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialCouncil members are taking significant steps to improve Paterson's infrastructure with a resurfacing project for Railroad Avenue and Governor Street, linked to vital sewer repairs and engineering oversight.
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialTempers flared at the Paterson workshop as accusations of cronyism and heated debates over free speech vs. decorum took center stage.
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialPaterson's City Council just took a significant step by entering executive session to address a slew of pending lawsuits against the city!
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialThe Paterson Planning Board has just denied a controversial five-story apartment proposal, citing serious parking concerns and neighborhood congestion!
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialThe Planning Board has greenlit a new apartment complex on Caldwell Avenue, but not without imposing strict conditions to address community concerns!
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialPaterson leaders are sounding the alarm over $7.4 million in transitional aid at risk due to noncompliance with state agreements—what does this mean for the city's future?
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialThe Paterson City Council just took a significant step by passing an ordinance to update sewer-use charges, but will it be enough to unlock the $7.4 million in withheld state aid?
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialThe City Council of Paterson has given the green light to new developments, but questions are swirling over whether the required sewer connection fees have been paid.
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialPaterson residents are demanding urgent action on flooding, homelessness, and overdevelopment, urging city officials to prioritize their voices for a better future.
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialPaterson's police department is partnering with the University of Chicago for a groundbreaking review of body-camera footage to enhance officer training and accountability.
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@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialResidents are demanding in-person hearings after a controversial shift to virtual meetings, fearing it excludes their voices and undermines community engagement.
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