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Thank you, Senator Booker. I am truly honored to have you here with us today, and am proud to call you not just my senator, but a colleague, and a friend. Thank you to my good friend Gerry Krovatin for…

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This afternoon, as my first act in office as Mayor, I signed an Executive Order designating Hoboken a Fair and Welcoming City, with the full support of Police Chief Kenneth Ferrante, leaders of the faith community in Hoboken, numerous elected…

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Dear Resident, As promised during the campaign, I will stand up to President Trump when policies from Washington hurt Hoboken residents. With the passing and signing of the new federal tax plan by red-state Republicans and the President, New Jersey…

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I’m pleased to share the news that over 130 people have volunteered to join my official Transition Team. Being able to draw on the experiences and recommendations of so many Hoboken residents will help us hit the ground running on…

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Now that Union Dry Dock waterfront property will no longer be utilized as a boat repair facility, I believe Hoboken has the unique opportunity to complete our waterfront with public open space. As Mayor, I’ll utilize all tools necessary to…

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I’m pleased to announce the leadership of my official transition team, which includes four of the candidates in this year’s mayoral election, as well as longtime resident Phil Cohen as the chair. The team will also include two new Councilmembers…

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I wanted to send a quick note to let you know that I am incredibly humbled and grateful for your support. Thank you to everyone who knocked on doors, made phone calls, spoke to your neighbors, posted on social media,…

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It has been a long journey to Election Day. From the bottom of our hearts, Jim, Emily, John, and I thank you. We are deeply grateful for your support, your kind words of encouragement, and your active engagement in this…

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Councilman Jim Doyle: “I have served with both Ravi and Michael DeFusco on the City Council. Since many have asked, I would like to share how they are different, and why I firmly believe that Ravi is the best choice for Mayor of Hoboken.  First, Michael has vastly…

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On Tuesday, residents will cast their vote to decide the future of Hoboken. I know that Team Bhalla has the experience to keep our City moving in the right direction and tackle the challenges ahead. With this in mind, I…

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If you are deciding between Ravi Bhalla and Jen Giattino, there are some clear differences between the two that should be closely examined before you make a choice. First, Ravi’s focused and professional campaign has raised nearly double the amount…

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By Matthew Cunningham If you haven’t kept up with the Hoboken mayoral race, I don’t blame you. Six candidates — or, if we’re being honest, four front-running candidates — offer similar ideas and almost indistinguishable platforms. Researching the differences between the…

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