KRE Group has officially scrapped plans to house a highly touted museum in its latest Jersey City rental project, opting instead to bring affordable housing and potential community space to the site under an agreement with the city’s new mayor.
Looking back: Fulop, outgoing Jersey City mayor, reflects on policies behind historic development boom, affordability push
With his time as mayor winding down, Steve Fulop feels Jersey City is better off after 12 years of pro-growth policies and a historic development boom that spread beyond the downtown and waterfront areas. He also acknowledged that the city and the region still face an affordability crisis and an undersupply of housing, issues that his successor will confront in the years ahead.