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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

No family should be torn apart. As ICE activity surges in Jersey City, Senator Andy Kim and Mayor Solomon are fighting side by side — reuniting families, delivering vital resources, and standing firm: Jersey City is, and always will be, a welcoming city for everyone.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Have you seen Cyvl in your neighborhood? It’s a new 3D imaging technology funded by Jersey City's Vision Zero grant to create safer streets for all 🤖🚦🛣️🛑❤️

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Please join us for a day of remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. We will gather together as a community to honor the JCFD, JCPD, Jersey City EMS, and everyday Jersey City citizens who responded with compassion and bravery on September 11th, 2001.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

"What does that firehouse kitchen table represent to you?" "Everything." Each and every day, we're grateful for the brave firefighters who put their lives on the line to protect Jersey City residents ❤️ 📽️ Watch the full NYTimes Cooking episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKzsp0BKsB8…

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Scenes from JC Pride 2026 🏳️‍🌈✨💖 📸: Jennifer Brown, City of Jersey City

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Mayor Solomon: "Thank you to our first responders for helping people caught in tonight's flash floods. Once again, Jersey City’s bravest answered the call and rescued 69 people. No matter what - the people of JCFD, JCPD, Public Safety, and Public Works Departments respond to keep us safe."

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

POSTPONED: Due to extreme weather, the tax relief assistance event hosted at St. Aloysius Church tonight will be postponed. Stay tuned for an alternate date and time.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

What's it like feeding a whole firehouse? New York Times Cooking stopped by to see first-hand how the Jersey City Fire Department stays fueled and ready to protect Jersey City residents, 24/7, 365 days a year. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKzsp0BKsB8

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

POSTPONED DUE TO FLOOD WATCH: Tonight's screening of "Counted Out" at the Jersey City Free Public Library - Main Branch. Watch this space for an updated date & time -- stay safe, Jersey City!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

TOMORROW: Join us for a special free screening of "Counted Out", an award-winning documentary exploring how math shapes opportunity, democracy and everyday life. 📅Thursday 8/20 at 5:30pm 📍Priscilla Gardner Main Library ✉️RSVP jcnj.org/countedout

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Jersey City's 66th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade was a whole vibe 🔥🇵🇷 Thank you to the thousands of residents who made Sunday such a memorable celebration of Puerto Rican pride, culture, and heritage ❤️

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

🇵🇷 ¡Feliz Día! The 66th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade brought floats, music, dancing, and lots of PR Pride to JC! Crowds lined the Boulevard and Montgomery Ave to cheer on this year's honorees and the community groups celebrating their heritage.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

At the heart of preserving Puerto Rican traditions is Segunda Quimbamba, a Jersey City-based folkloric ensemble dedicated to keeping the Afro-Puerto Rican traditions of Bomba and Plena alive.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Every year, Jersey City comes alive with Boricua pride. This week Mayor Solomon helped repaint the Puerto Rican flag - it's a celebration of culture, community, and the generations who continue to keep their heritage vibrant. ¡Que viva Puerto Rico!🇵🇷

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🎨 The 12th annual Jersey City Youth Mural Arts Program is underway at Mana Contemporary! 

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

This week we cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Virginia Avenue Park today alongside Sen. McKnight and our Dept of Recreation. This renovation was funded with a grant and built by our own city employees, and is proof that when we invest in our people and our parks, Jersey City delivers.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Ward B resident Yolanda came into City Hall to get help from Carissa in Councilman Brooks’ office to sign up for the combined tax relief application for the Senior Freeze, ANCHOR, and StayNJ programs.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Congratulations to Gemini Cafe on their grand opening! We're excited to welcome this Latin American-inspired restaurant serving up fresh recipes on 506 Jersey Ave ✨💚

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Mayor Solomon stopped by the 3rd annual Trauma 2 Peace Basketball Tournament at Dr. Lena Edwards Park. This special 72 hour event featured 12 teams, a men's, women's, and youth tournaments + local food vendors and live DJs. Promoting peace through a united community.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

An update from Mayor Solomon on today's shooting on Monmouth St.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We asked the amazing JC Next interns at Kismet of Kings: What's one word to describe your experience this summer?

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Jersey City is hosting six in-person events across the city to help seniors and other residents maximize their property tax relief benefits. Swipe for event details and spread the word.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Mayor James Solomon: This morning a pedestrian was struck by a car at Montgomery & Barrow - leaving them in critical condition. My heart goes out to the victim and their family, and I want to reiterate that the only acceptable number of injuries or fatalities on Jersey City streets is zero.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

The JC Next program allows young people like Kabir and Sienna to gain valuable professional skills at local small businesses like Express Employment. Thanks to grants and philanthropy, the JC Next program is strengthening our small businesses and helping build the next generation of JC's leaders.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Congratulations to St. Peter’s Prep for winning the 23rd annual JC Recreation Hamilton Park Summer League championship! Proud to watch the team win out of 22 boys’ high school teams from across the state. - Mayor Solomon Photo credit: Jennifer Brown, City of Jersey City

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Jersey City showed up across five neighborhoods for National Night Out! We loved seeing our community and first responders come together for a fun-filled summer night ❤️ Photos: Jennifer Brown, City of Jersey City

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

You may have gotten a letter in the mail recently about saving money on your utility bills by switching to solar energy. It's not a scam—it's a real program that could save residents up to 31% on your bills. Go to joinsolar.com/JerseyCity to learn more.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Every Friday this summer, seniors at the Jersey City Senior Centers get a visit from campers and staff from the Department of Recreation and Youth Development as part of an exciting new intergenerational program!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

AlertJC: A flood watch has been issued by the National Weather Service through this evening, Monday, August 3. Never drive or walk through flooded roads. Never touch downed power lines. Call 911 for life-threatening emergencies.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

August is Pride month in Jersey City 🏳️‍🌈 and we're kicking it off by reliving one of our favorite days of the year: the annual Pride crosswalk repainting in front of City Hall! Happy Pride, Jersey City!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Join us for a screening of Counted Out, an award-winning documentary exploring how math shapes opportunity, democracy and everyday life. Following the film, we'll engage in a conversation about the future of youth and opportunity in Jersey City. RSVP: jcnj.org/countedout

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Under the just-approved plan, every current Holland Gardens resident will have the right to a newly rebuilt unit and they'll be supported until they are move-in ready. Plus, the plan also builds 88 new affordable units for seniors and 30 affordable condos available to buy.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Step inside the Sign Shop, which is hard at work printing brand-new signs to advance the Solomon Administration's street safety goals. With each STOP sign printed and installed, Jersey City is getting one step closer to achieving Vision Zero. 💪🛑

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Jersey City’s Parks team is taking on new responsibilities as we continue caring for our public spaces. Hear from Director Sammy Ocasio about the work happening behind the scenes to maintain our parks and serve residents during this transition.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Our crews are out preparing for the heavy rainfall & flash flooding we're anticipating tonight. These storms are becoming more frequent & intense due to climate change, so we're hard at work modernizing our emergency response systems and building more resilient infrastructure.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Cesar Ovalles has hit the ground running at his job at Cornerstone Pilates! Owner Kyra Balan hired Cesar through the JC NEXT summer youth jobs program, which the Solomon Administration funded through grants and philanthropy. We'll be cheering on this dream team all summer!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

⛈️Flash flooding is anticipated for Tuesday evening through Wednesday 🚮Street cleaning and garbage collection will proceed as normal 🏀Rec events will move indoors 🎥SummerFest and Movies in the Park is cancelled 📚Library programming will proceed as normal

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

⛈️ Jersey City, we are under another flash flood advisory. Multiple rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning, with rainfall rates of 1.5-2.5 inches per hour possible. Please stay alert and take precautions when traveling.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Learn how the Solomon Administration is taking a coordinated approach to crack down on slumlords.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🗺️This National New Jersey Day, reflect on Jersey City's place in the history of our great state. Long before the debates about Central Jersey's existence, the Province of New Jersey was divided into two distinct parts--East Jersey and West Jersey--as seen on this historic map.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Follow along as the Division of Code Compliance inspects an apartment building that has repeatedly been cited for housing violations. The Housing Unit has completed 500 inspections in the last month as part of the Solomon Administration's effort to hold bad landlords accountable.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

This month, hundreds of young Jersey City residents started jobs across 100+ local businesses as part of the recently expanded JC NEXT program funded by grants and philanthropy. Hear from two of these incredible young people about what their experience has been like so far!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

🏊Join the Jersey City Department of Recreation on Saturday, August 1 for a FREE swim lesson for kids aged 6-14 at the Lafayette Aquatic Center! Learn water safety skills, have fun, and even meet some mermaids🧜‍♀️

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

The Department of Public Works' Green Team and Vacant Lot Clean-Up crews have hit the streets for the summer! These jobs are funded with a Clean Streets grant as a collaboration between JC Next and DPW. They're on a mission to clean up our neighborhoods and make Jersey City a cleaner, safer place.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

This month, Jersey City young people started summer jobs at over 100 local small businesses, powered by over $1 million in grants, philanthropy, and charitable donations. We can't wait to see what you accomplish!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Thousands of soccer fans filled Claremont Avenue on Sunday to watch Spain face off against Argentina in the World Cup Finals! HUGE thanks to our sponsors who made this event (and all of Jersey City's World Cup celebrations) possible with no taxpayer dollars.

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Our teams will be at the Bethune Center this Friday from 2:00-4:00pm providing one-on-one assistance to help seniors maximize their property tax relief benefits. Spread the word to the seniors in your life!

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Official Page for the City of Jersey City @jerseycitynj.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Hudson County is under a tornado watch until 9pm tonight, Tuesday, July 21. All City-sponsored events and meetings are cancelled, and City facilities will close at 4pm. Stay alert, monitor local weather updates, and use caution if you need to travel.

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