June 2018

Weekly News (June 27, 2018)

1. Trulia reported Top 10 in New York area for highest house price increase #1: Brooklyn Bushwick (90th in 2018←189th in 2008): Median price→$788,700 Queens Ridgewood (99th: $737,100←194th), Jackson Height (147th: $548,000←236th), Elmhurst (146th: $550,300←232nd), Corona (159th: $530,200←237th), Pomonok (128th: $600,300←202nd) According to New York University professor Mitchell Moss,...

Weekly News (June 20, 2018)

1. PP Mayor Rotundo accepts defeat without challenge of the eight-vote victory by Chung  Chung got 1113 votes and Rotundo got 1105 votes in this primary Rotundo is looking toward to the future: he was reelected to the post of municipal chairman by the Palisades Park Democratic Committee Online attack by Rotundo’s mother against the town’s large Korean community went viral → Tension between...

Weekly News (June 13, 2018)

1. In Palisades Park, NJ, Mayor candidate for Democratic party becomes C Chung  Current Mayor James Rotundo defeated by 8 votes for his 5th term He cancelled Press Interview on 12th (He might ask re-count, but circumstances are not positive including his mother’s discriminatory remarks on SNS) The candidate C Chung received a congrats msg from the Governor Phil Murphy 2. New Condo Construction...

Weekly News (June 6, 2018)

1. ADM (American Dream Meadowlands) is ready for a boom  Expecting tourism boost → Big money for area business Hotels are repositioning to benefit from that boom, starting with Taylor Swift in concert this summer / WWE Wrestle mania XXXV in April, 2019 / Transplant Games in 2020 / The Army-Navy football game in 2021 Example: Super Bowl in 2014 →  8,500 rooms are occupied / $4.18 Million...

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