The City Council rejected a $742,000 contract for a firm that gave to a Hudson County political action committee (PAC) which spent large sums of money to get mayor Andre Sayegh elected nearly four years ago.
Sayegh administration giving $2 million to Paterson Parking Authority for Ward Street garage project
Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration is giving $2 million to the Paterson Parking Authority for the demolition of the obsolete Ward Street garage and the construction of a new parking deck at the site.
‘It’s going to be a disaster.’ Paterson mayor vetoes recreational marijuana business ban ordinance.
Mayor Andre Sayegh vetoed the City Council’s ordinance barring marijuana businesses in Paterson late Friday afternoon.
City Council opts out of allowing recreational marijuana businesses in Paterson
Members of the City Council adopted a measure on Tuesday night that disallows the opening of recreational marijuana businesses in Paterson.
City Council approves $268.34 million Paterson budget
Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration secured the City Council’s approval for a $268.34 million budget on Wednesday night.
Officials mixed on allowing marijuana businesses in Paterson
Mayor Andre Sayegh fully supports the opening of various marijuana businesses in Paterson, viewing it as a potential engine to create jobs and bring revenue into to municipal coffers.
Paterson swears in 27 new police officers amid escalating street violence
Paterson on Monday swore in 27 police officers, adding new blood to department ranks thinned by layoffs and with image problem borne of numerous allegations of police brutality.