After removing salary increases for his cabinet members, mayor Andre Sayegh secured approval of his fiscal 2020 introduced budget.
New bus shelter installed for Governor Paterson Towers seniors
A small crew installed a new covered bus shelter in front of the Governor Paterson Towers, a senior housing complex, on 20th Avenue in Paterson on Friday morning.
Ignoring warning of conflict of interest, Paterson council members approve funding for aides
Members of the City Council ignored their corporation counsel’s warning of conflict of interest on Wednesday morning to approve funding in the 2020 introduced budget for four legislative aides.
‘Something has to be done,’ says aunt of 13-year-old Paterson boy killed over weekend
Municipal officials held a candlelight vigil at City Hall on Tuesday night for the 13-year-old boy and the 43-year-old woman killed over the weekend.
Sayegh spending more than $35,000 for new ‘Welcome to Paterson’ signs
In his effort to rebrand and change the perception of the city, mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration is spending more than $35,000 to purchase new “Welcome to Paterson” signs.
Paterson gives $4 million tax break to developer in 30-year PILOT agreement
Municipal officials approved a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreement late last month giving a $4 million tax break to the soon-to-be purchasers of the Federation Apartments, a senior housing complex on 12th Avenue.
After emergency meeting, mayor Sayegh says police will focus on ‘most troubled sections’ of Paterson
After a nearly three-hour long emergency meeting prompted by a pair of weekend fatalities, mayor Andre Sayegh on Monday afternoon said police will continue to “devote special attention” to the city’s “most troubled sections.”