Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration was unsuccessful, again, in securing City Council approval for a temporary budget, heightening the chances for a government shutdown.
Sayegh administration temporary budget rejected, raising prospect for Paterson government shutdown
Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration was unsuccessful in securing City Council approval for a $41 million temporary budget on Tuesday night, raising the prospect for a municipal government shutdown.
Paterson: Measure proposes to rename section of 10th Avenue to ‘Jamaica Heroes Way’
Councilman Michael Jackson proposed to rename a section of 10th Avenue between East 26th and East 28th Street to “Jamaica Heroes Way” on Tuesday night, sparking a long discussion in the City Council.
Paterson councilman Alex Mendez pleads not guilty to voter fraud charges
Councilman Alex Mendez pleaded not guilty to election and voter fraud charges stemming from last May’s municipal election.
Paterson mayor Sayegh prevails in keeping sewer utility
Mayor Andre Sayegh prevailed in keeping the controversial sewer reform measures after a City Council vote on Tuesday night.
Paterson councilman Michael Jackson pleads not guilty in election fraud case
Councilman Michael Jackson pleaded not guilty on Thursday to election and voter fraud charges.
City Council overrides Paterson mayor’s veto of sewer repeal measure
The City Council has overridden mayor Andre Sayegh’s veto of the sewer reforms repeal measure.