Paterson Adds 16 Officers to Weekend Foot Patrol Program
Paterson’s expanded Urban Enterprise Zone patrols began July 1, with 16 officers and two supervisors assigned to commercial areas four days a week.
Paterson, NJ
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Passaic County Advances Plan for Former Jail Site in Paterson
Passaic County commissioners introduced a lease ordinance tied to financing redevelopment of the former jail site at 11 Marshall Street in downtown Paterson.
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Paterson Starts $1.8 Million Foot-Patrol Program in Business Corridors
Paterson has begun adding off-duty officers to selected commercial corridors through a $1.8 million UEZ-funded foot-patrol program.
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Bids Due Aug. 14 for Bridge 21.69 Rehabilitation in Paterson
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway is seeking bids to rehabilitate Bridge 21.69, identified in a public notice as spanning Paterson and Hawthorne.
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Paterson’s new STEAM and STARS high school advances through design and early site work
The planned Paterson high school at 764 11th Avenue remains in design, with a $3.3 million construction-management contract executed and retaining-wall preparation moving forward.
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NYS&W seeks bids for $4.86 million Paterson-Hawthorne bridge project
NYS&W is seeking bids to rehabilitate Bridge 21.69 over the Passaic River, with bids due August 14 after a mandatory pre-bid meeting listed for August 5.
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Passaic County Awards $106.4 Million Contract for 11 Marshall Street Project in Paterson
Passaic County awarded Dobco Inc. a contract not to exceed $106.4 million for a planned six-story county government facility and attached parking garage at the former jail site at 11 Marshall Street in Paterson.
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Paterson’s Extra Business-District Foot Patrols Are Now in Effect
Paterson’s UEZ-funded foot-patrol program was reported to begin July 1, with 16 uniformed off-duty officers and two supervisors assigned to selected commercial areas.
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Paterson-Area Gas Eases; Diesel Averages $5.48, Up From Last Week
AAA’s Aug. 1 Bergen-Passaic check puts regular gas at $4.113 and diesel at $5.479, with diesel higher than last week despite a small daily decline.
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NJ TRANSIT’s FY 2027 Budget: What Paterson Riders Should Watch
NJ TRANSIT adopted a $3.5024 billion FY 2027 operating budget and authorized $1.733 billion in capital funding. Here’s what it means for Paterson riders.
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Paterson transitional aid: DCA shows $29.7M; lawmakers cite $76.2M
The NJ DCA Transitional Aid list for CY 2025/SFY 2026 shows Paterson’s grant awarded at $29.7M—but a July 9 statement cites $76.2M. Here’s what that means.
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Cold snap grips Paterson as arctic air arrives
Paterson, NJ — February 6, 2026 — Arctic air settles in today with dangerous wind chills, slick roads, and lingering snow issues across neighborhoods.
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Paterson Man Charged in Armed Robbery of Jets Player in Morristown
Paterson, NJ — February 5, 2026 — A local man has been charged in connection with the armed robbery of a New York Jets player outside a Morristown residence nearly a year ago. A…
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Paterson, NJ — February 3, 2026 — Local News Update
Paterson, NJ — February 3, 2026 — Recent developments in Paterson include a significant increase in student proficiency scores and upcoming community events.
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Paterson, NJ Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
7:07 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Paterson, NJ: 7°F (Clear) · Feels like -4°F · Humidity 66% · Wind 6 mph
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Paterson Police Urge Residents to Stay Indoors Amid Winter Storm
Paterson, NJ — January 31, 2026 — As a powerful winter storm approaches, Paterson police advise residents to remain indoors and avoid driving to ensure safety.
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Paterson, NJ Weather Snapshot – January 31, 2026
5:43 PM · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · Paterson, NJ: 19°F (Clear) · Humidity 53% · Wind 0 mph