A police unit has been put together to specifically enforce governor Phil Murphy’s so-called “stay at home” order that urges New Jersey residents to practice social distancing and forces closure of nonessential businesses, announced mayor Andre Sayegh on Thursday.
Qatari consul general delivers 10,000 surgical masks to Paterson
The consul general of Qatar delivered 10,000 masks to Paterson officials on Wednesday afternoon.
Paterson spending nearly $200,000 to renovate Lucas Park
Municipal officials are moving to renovate the Anthony Lucas Park, a neighborhood playground and park on 5th Avenue, for $192,250.
Ramon Joaquin cleared to run in Paterson’s 5th Ward after Passaic County investigation over residency
Passaic County election officials have cleared Ramon Joaquin, who faced questions over his residency, to run for the City Council seat in the 5th Ward. At the heart of the matter is whether Joaquin lives at a house on 20th Avenue in the 5th Ward or East 33rd Street in the 3rd Ward. The law…
Levine family prevails against Paterson Parking Authority in eminent domain case
The Paterson Parking Authority has lost its two-year long battle to take over the Levine family property through eminent domain.
Paterson mayor orders closure of parks as coronavirus cases surge to 71
Mayor Andre Sayegh ordered the closure of all municipal parks on Tuesday evening as the number of people tested positive for the new coronavirus surged to 71 in Paterson, nearly doubling from the previous day.
Paterson investigating who leaked addresses of people tested positive for coronavirus
Eleven addresses on a white sheet of paper was posted on social media over the weekend. Each address is that of a person who tested positive for the new coronavirus.