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Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Extension to Englewood Delayed Again: NJ Transit Postpones Critical Study Until 2026

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Englewood NJ, after 25 years of promises and planning, commuters and local leaders are once again facing disappointment as the long-awaited Hudson-Bergen Light Rail extension to Englewood has been delayed—this time due to bureaucratic holdups over a federally mandated environmental study.

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Bergen County Unveils $720M Budget Amid End of Federal COVID Funds: What Taxpayers Should Know

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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County has introduced its first annual budget following the expiration of American Rescue Plan (ARP) federal funding, bringing a modest increase to local property taxes for 2025. Homeowners with properties assessed at the county average of $530,000 will see a $69 increase on the county portion of their tax bill.

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