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Hackensack City Council Moves to Rescind Last-Minute Developer Deals Approved by Lame-Duck Administration

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HACKENSACK, NJ — The newly seated Hackensack City Council, led by Mayor Caseen Gaines, is taking action to undo three controversial tax abatement agreements approved by the previous administration in the weeks between the May election and the council’s transition into office.

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Anti Development Hackensack Unites Slate Sweeps City Council Election in a Major Upset

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Hackensack NJ,  in a historic political shift, the Hackensack Unites slate won a decisive victory in the May 13 City Council election, unseating incumbent Mayor John Labrosse and his entire ticket. All five council seats up for grabs were claimed by the challengers, signaling a dramatic change in the city’s leadership and development priorities.

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