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Interesting read!
eaconner.bsky.social
An excellent op-ed on a project that @katiebrennan.bsky.social, @ravibhalla.bsky.social and @yousefjsaleh.bsky.social have said they support because of its strong proposed affordable housing component, public school, and other unique amenities for the community.
betterblocksnj.bsky.social
Nick Zurawski, who lives in the "Powerhouse Arts District," writes about a new development proposed next to Hudson Hall that will bring 1,000 new apartments, 150 affordable homes, a plaza, a public school, and support for the arts to an empty parking lot downtown.

betterblocksnj.org/2025/06/17/1...
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Under my leadership, Hoboken was the first city in New Jersey sue Big Oil to make these large fossil fuel corporations accountable for the climate crisis they created.

The same urgency applies to the N.J. Climate Superfund Act. Let's get it passed.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Democrats in New Jersey and nationwide have only one choice - we must stand up to preserve our values and compassionately protect ALL of our residents.

It’s what we did early in my first term as Mayor, and what I am committed to in the Assembly. hudsoncountyview.com/bhalla-brenn...
Bhalla & Brennan say Democrats need to either step up to Trump or step aside - Hudson County View
Bhalla & Brennan, who are running together for Assembly in LD-32, say that it's time for Democrats to either step up to Trump or step aside.
hudsoncountyview.com
ravibhalla.bsky.social
I'm so excited to have submitted over 900 petitions alongside Katie Brennan to officially get on the ballot for State Assembly!

I’m grateful to every voter who signed our petitions and to all of our volunteers who helped collect them.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Last week I joined mayors and local governments nationwide to file an amicus brief to help ensure Medicaid patients can choose their healthcare providers.

Access to health care is a human right. Let’s keep working to make it a reality for all.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are currently working to undo Medicaid for millions.

We can’t just sit around and let this happen - we have to fight back.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Let me be clear - Hoboken will always be a place where all are welcome no matter your gender identity, sexual orientation or any other means of identification.

Proud to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility next Monday and I invite all members of our community to show their support.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Had a great time canvassing out in the district! Phil is a photographer who currently has a great exhibit at the Hoboken Museum. Check it out if you can!
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Thank you to Director Jen Gonzalez and my hardworking staff for leading this project through an extensive community process, and for all of the residents who provided valuable feedback.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Good news: Church Square Park will soon see some upgrades! We will be installing a brand new playground, lawn area, new restrooms, and more. It’s the latest in our efforts to improve our parks and public spaces that are utilized by countless children and residents every day.
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Asking the Council to adopt a redevelopment plan at Garage B (2nd/Hudson) to transform an aging parking structure to a transit oriented, mixed-use site to include the parking but also workforce and affordable housing - so our essential workers aren’t priced out.

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Residents invited to community meeting regarding proposed Garage B redevelopment plan from City of Hoboken, NJ : Nixle
The City of Hoboken is considering the adoption of a redevelopment plan to revitalize the current property owned by the City at the site of Garage B, located on Second Street between ...
local.nixle.com
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Combatting rainfall flooding with resiliency projects, including the opening of our expanded Southwest Resiliency Park which will detain 500,000 gallons of rainwater, while providing active amenities (pickleball, basketball, playground + more).

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Advancing our groundbreaking Rebuild by Design Project that will comprehensively protect Hoboken from rising sea levels and storm surge.

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ravibhalla.bsky.social
Moving forward with a public park at Union Dry Dock, fulfilling my number one priority when I came into office in 2017 of ensuring the waterfront property was preserved for public use.

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🧵 While we’ve made historic improvements over the past 7 years on everything from Vision Zero to climate resiliency, there are major quality of life initiatives on the way this year in 2025. My final State of the City laid out our ambitious agenda:

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Bhalla talks climate change, affordability, & more in final Hoboken State of the City - Hudson County View
Bhalla discussed climate change, affordability, Vision Zero, public safety, and much more in his final Hoboken State of the City Address.
hudsoncountyview.com
ravibhalla.bsky.social
Just joined Bluesky! Happy to hop on. Look out for updates, thoughts, insights and other musings from me here! Ravi Bhalla