After a judge dismissed their religious discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against the city in federal court, the three Muslim former Board of Adjustment members filed their case in New Jersey Superior Court.
Paterson Restoration Corporation sees a cascade of loan defaults
After councilman Michael Jackson defaulted on a business loan, the Paterson Restoration Corporation (PRC) saw a cascade of defaults, according to records reviewed by the Paterson Times.
Judge rules in favor of Florio in Syrian refugees’ lawsuit
A lawsuit brought against prominent developer Charles Florio by eight Syrian refugee families alleging poor housing conditions – leaky ceilings, roaches, mice, and bedbug infestations in apartments — has been dismissed.
Remaining portion of Paterson Armory being demolished for almost $200,000
The remaining portion of the fire-damaged and crumbling Paterson Armory is being demolished brick by brick.
Paterson councilman Luis Velez arrested for alleged violation of restraining order
Councilman Luis Velez was escorted out of City Hall by a police officer on Tuesday night for allegedly violating a restraining order.
Paterson paying out almost $300,000 to settle police excessive force lawsuit
The city has agreed to pay $299,000 to settle a Bloomingdale man’s police excessive force lawsuit.
Paterson issued $800,000 loan to Food Basics. It lost $418,000 in A&P bankruptcy.
The Paterson Restoration Corporation issued an $800,000 loan to Food Basics half of which had to be written off following the bankruptcy of A&P, according to records obtained by the Paterson Times.