There are often misperceptions about an economic redevelopment tool that cities like Perth Amboy use to redevelop underused or blighted properties. The mechanism is known as “payments in lieu of ...

PERTH AMBOY – The city is moving forward on the $1.4 million transformation of a downtown pocket park into a central gathering space in one of the few open sites along the length of Smith Street ...

A brownfield site along the Arthur Kill is set for a cleanup – and major overhaul – that will bring 602 market-rate apartments, retail and restaurant space to the Perth Amboy Waterfront from ...

PERTH AMBOY – In the wake of the school district's decision to eliminate "courtesy busing" for many students, the Perth Amboy teachers union has publicly criticized Superintendent of Schools ...

PERTH AMBOY, N.J.-- A New Jersey school district told parents their children may not be able to take the bus this year because of funding cuts. In a letter to parents three weeks ago, Perth Amboy ...

A Perth Amboy Magnet High School teacher has been charged with inappropriately touching two students. Edward White, 56, of Tinton Falls, surrendered to the Perth Amboy Police Department on ...

Perth Amboy is celebrating the impact of developer fees in the city, which are now supporting affordable housing programs in the Middlesex County municipality. The Housing Authority of Perth Amboy ...

PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey (WABC) -- The Perth Amboy Public Schools District held its first board of education meeting since an 11-year-old student was stabbed. The superintendent of schools tried ...

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. -- Students in Perth Amboy walked out of class Monday morning in a protest over their safety. The walkout came after police said 11-year-old Smailyn Jimenez was stabbed on his ...