Atlantic City Dispensary: AC Opens First Marijuana Dispensary
MPX NJ, located at 153 S. New York Avenue, is the first recreational cannabis dispensary in the resort.
HUD Increases Housing Choice Voucher Program for 2023
The Atlantic City and Pleasantville housing authorities are receiving increased funding for their program renewal, however, Bridgeton is receiving a slight funding decrease.
Bader Field Redevelopment Plan Takes First Steps
DEEM Enterprises, LLC, represented by local attorney Daniel J. Gallagher, plans to build a $3.3 billion project that includes a racetrack, residential housing along with retail and commercial development.
AC Municipal Court Changes Virtual Login Process
Starting Monday, April 3, logins, and passwords will change on a regular basis in the court’s effort to address security issues.
New Jersey Responding Well to New Immigration Crisis
With some 50,000 immigrants and asylum-seekers arriving to the New York and New Jersey areas, the NJ Office of New Americans helps people access services.
Atlantic City, County Area Agencies Receive HUD Grants to Fight Homeless
Under the program, 224 New Jersey housing projects will be awarded more than $54 million. According to HUD, the goal of the Continuum of Care program is to assist in the Biden Administration’s goal of a 25% reduction in homelessness by 2025, and eventually eliminating homelessness altogether.
AC Mayor Celebrated by Statewide African-American Chamber of Commerce
The AACCNJ honors individuals throughout the state who have attained a high level of success in politics and other categories.
Slick Rick Rocks Wilmington
Hip Hop storyteller Slick Rick performed at the Wilmington Library on Feb. 23 as part of the Voices of Power Series.
Biden Administration Announces New Mortgage Premium Reduction Program
The FHA estimates that any borrower purchasing a one-unit single family home with a $265,000 mortgage will save approximately $800 this year as a result of the new program, and the FHA also believes that a lower annual MIP can also help more Americans qualify for mortgages.