Mukherji Bills Backing Hoboken, Jersey City Water Projects Pass NJ Senate

Mukherji bills to allow $160M for Jersey City & Hoboken water projects clears Senate

Two bill sponsored by state Senator Raj Mukherji (D-32) to allow a $160 million allocation for Jersey City and Hoboken water projects cleared the full Senate yesterday. By John Heinis/Hudson County View “Jersey City and Hoboken residents are tired of water main breaks and rising utility costs. As environmental protection initiatives continue to be slashed […] The post Mukherji bills to allow $160M for Jersey City & Hoboken water projects clears …

Mukherji Bills Backing Hoboken, Jersey City Water Projects Pass NJ Senate

The New Jersey Senate passed two bills sponsored by state Sen. Raj Mukherji that would authorize more than $160 million in financing for clean water and drinking water projects in Hoboken and Jersey City through the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank. The Infrastructure Bank, established in 1985, partners with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to provide low-interest loans to help communities fund critical water, sewer, and envir…