"Chapter One: The Early Years". People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with North Bergen include: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Federal subpoenas have been issued in the case, as well. -----END REPORT-----. [158][159][160], Jitney commuter buses operate along Bergenline Avenue, providing service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal, the George Washington Bridge Bus Station, the Newport Centre and other local destinations. As a result, 66% of the NBPD is Hispanic and 14% are women. Its so blatant, Earl said. NBC4 New York also did a series of stories, with one detailing allegations that politically connected people and NBHA employees received preferential treatment in terms of housing and rent. Other instances of alleged corruption in the suit included the entire NBHA staff being told not to communicate via email since they could be subject to an Open Public Records Act request, as well as Sanzari holding an apartment for a friend until he got out of jail. Please do not report criminal conduct to these units without first contacting the North Bergen Police Department dispatch station at 201-392-2100 or calling 9-1-1 first. Generated by Wordfence at Wed, 18 Jan 2023 19:59:09 GMT.Your computer's time: document.write(new Date().toUTCString());. This isn't the first time the NBC New York I-team has questioned corruption in North Bergen. She said Tabakin instead went after suspected whistleblowers some who had turned to law enforcement and the News 4 I-Team. NTFkZTYwOWUyNzdlYWE4MTQ4YjdmMDI2MDUwYTIzZDY0YjA5ODQ3MWI0Nzdi NBHA's internal investigation into the matter is ongoing and the Housing Authority will also fully cooperate with any inquiries being made by outside agencies. Everything is in litigation so I cant comment, Sanzari said. MTYzNzJiYTM3ODNiNWZkMDUwZWY1YWJlMzQyOWZkYmYzN2Q1NWM4ZWNjYTU1 However, the I-Team was often able to find Santini at his animal shelter in West New York. He received a reduced sentence in light of his cooperation with authorities. (Journal file photo)EJA. And no one individual is more responsible for this than Mayor Sacco. Ridley-Thomas, who has jumped from office to office for the last three decades, is accused of helping a University of Southern California administrator obtain hefty county contracts in return for getting his son, Sebastian, a no-cost graduate degree and a full-time faculty . Phil Swibinski, a spokesman for North Bergen and the housing authority, said township officials firmly believe Santini's termination was justified. John F. Kennedy School[141] (529; 18), Spokesmen for the U.S. Attorney, FBI and HUD Inspector General declined to comment about the allegations. [120] is represented by Anthony Vainieri. In February, the NBHA settled a lawsuit by two sisters who had worked at the NBHA for $150,000, HudsonCountyView.com reported. A rock formation along the slope (located at 404827N 740105W / 40.80750N 74.01806W / 40.80750; -74.01806 (Rock formation in North Bergen)) is composed of unusual serpentinite rock and made up of small rock cliffs. Its northsouth section lies between Secaucus to the west and to the east Guttenberg, West New York and Union City, with which it meets Jersey City at a single point at its southern end. A North Bergen Housing Authority spokesman said security director Geoffrey Santini was relieved of his duties Friday, a little more than a month after sources told the I-Team he was spending. "Leave it alone for now," Sanzari said, according the lawsuit; -- Sanzari allowed a government employee to live in a NBHA facility, even they he was not eligible. The bottom line is that North Bergen has an outstanding police force nationally recognized for its professionalism, diversity and performance in keeping the town and our residents safe. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. NjdiYzczZmVlMDA4ZTY2NDFiMmNkY2VmNGZiM2Y3Y2M1MTAxZDllMjJhYjNi [16] Like neighboring North Hudson communities, North Bergen is among those places in the nation with the highest population density and a majority Hispanic population. He has also been linked to other side jobs. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. ZTc4YTQzMmJkZWFhOTQ1OGJiM2RkNWJlNzYxMTdmMTM5ZWYzYTNlNmE3ZjMy Hugo D. 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Mocco was paroled in 1999, with several special conditions imposed on him upon his release by the New Jersey State Parole Board designed to prohibit him from working or participating in local elections. Nearly nine years later, Wiley is still awaiting sentencing, mostly because he is also a cooperating witness in the prosecution of two other North Bergen employees, Walter Somick and Abraham Garcia. The 181 and 188 lines terminate at George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal in Upper Manhattan. The bottom line is that North Bergen has an outstanding police force - nationally recognized for its professionalism, diversity and performance in keeping the town and our residents safe. The two will be tried separately. M2Y1ZjcyZWRmNTViMDg0YzRkNWQzMGQ3NjFhZjFmNzhlYTMxMTdlZTg0MDA0 ", "The Forgotten Officer Down of West Hoboken", "Time of year for reflection; Weehawken cemetery actually lies in North Bergen", "Fifteenth Census of the United States: 1930 Population Volume I", Table 6. Geoff Santini, who was fired from the position in March after accusations he spent only a few hours a week at the facility, has filed a lawsuit against the NBHA and Executive Director Gerald Sanzari alleging he was fired for being a whistleblower. OTNiYTA3NjM1NTAyOGE1MjMyMDY2ZDc1MGEzZjUzMmYyOWFmMzg4MTI1M2Y4 [150][151], A Step Ahead Preschool is a private pre-K through kindergarten school established in 1993. The address for the Law & Public safety building is: 4233 Kennedy Boulevard North Bergen, New Jersey, 07047 Their telephone number is (201)392-2088. Julio Marenco (Commissioner of Revenue and Finance[95]) and NThlNTQ0YjYwYjEzMDQ4NjY1NzAwYzZhYzg0ZDQyMzRjYWEzZTYxYTg5NDA2 Tirella, Tricia. North Bergen High School[145] (2,376; 912)[146][147] Students from Guttenberg attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Guttenberg Public School District. They questioned how Santini could be an effective director of security at the housing authority, while also being the animal control officer in six different towns. The median age was 37.1 years. 0:00. By Nancy Sanchez-Diaz. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. MmY2MjE5ZTFmYjNmN2NkMzUwMGY0MWE3Y2Y5NGY4NGIxZTBlZDkyNTUwZmQ3 [128][129] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Democrat Jon Corzine received 73.9% of the vote here (9,680 ballots cast), ahead of Republican Chris Christie with 22.3% (2,922 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 1.5% (200 votes) and other candidates with 1.2% (151 votes), among the 13,106 ballots cast by the town's 28,555 registered voters, yielding a 45.9% turnout. [124][125] In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 69.6% of the vote here (14,791 cast), ahead of Republican John McCain with 28.7% (6,100 votes) and other candidates with 0.8% (169 votes), among the 21,254 ballots cast by the town's 34,402 registered voters, for a turnout of 61.8%. [80], 21.5% of the population were under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. [80], As of the 2000 United States census[13] there were 58,092 people, 21,236 households, and 14,249 families residing in the township. [130], The North Bergen Police Force was founded in 1923, replacing the peace force known as "roundsmen", who began patrolling the township at night in 1907. eyJtZXNzYWdlIjoiYmQwMWYzYTViOWFhN2NiZmVjODNiZTI3Nzc2ZjJiOWMw The politics of moving people in and skipping people on the list it was just getting out of control," said Earl, pointing to examples of numerous NBHA employees who were given apartments. News never stops. As of the 201819 school year, the district, comprised of seven schools, had an enrollment of 7,576 students and 581.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a studentteacher ratio of 13.0:1. Franklin School[139] (612 students; in grades 18), On the Hudson River, Bulls Ferry became an important landing for crossings to Manhattan. For Shaw, that is 206 cases involving 256 defendants since February 2009, according to district attorney records obtained by The Times. Portions of the North Bergen were taken to form Hoboken Township (April 9, 1849, now the City of Hoboken), Hudson Town (April 12, 1852, later part of Hudson City), Hudson City (April 11, 1855, later merged with Jersey City), Guttenberg (formed within the township on March 9, 1859, and set off as an independent municipality on April 1, 1878), Weehawken (March 15, 1859), Union Township and West Hoboken Township (both created on February 28, 1861), Union Hill town (March 29, 1864) and Secaucus (March 12, 1900). I retired as the Chief of Police in 2020. Lines 22, 23, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88 and 89 terminate either at Journal Square or Hoboken Terminal. 0:05. Regarding the recent NBC I-Team investigation, Blanch writes that Earl had complained to Sanzari on many occasions that then-NBHA Security Director Geoff Santini had a no-show job. Earl said she first reported corruption allegations internally, then to Housing and Urban Development officials and even to the FBI. What the audit/report left out is how North Bergen wasted millions of taxpayer dollars, beginning in. The I-Team tried to speak with Sanzari about the allegations. For every 100 females, there were 91.5 males. MTIzMDhlMDgwMjc4ZmM0Y2MyN2ZmZjRiNjhjM2VmMmE4M2M0NmQ3YzU3ZWM1 [118][119] Commissioner District 8, comprising North Bergen, the North End of Secaucus and northernmost tip of Jersey City near Transfer Station. Bergen County Prosecutors described the two as lower level operatives in an expansive network of bookies, package holders, drug dealers and drug distributors. OTBhMzIwYTAyZjZlN2VlNDBkMWFmMWJmMWIyY2NlYzcyYzljOGVlYTlkN2Vl You are, however, encouraged to contact the appropriate unit if you have information to share concerning past, ongoing or potential criminal activity. Neither do we. Earl further states that the purchasing department authorized a number of federally funded perks for Santini including an SUV that cost over $40,000, police sirens, tinted windows and handcuffs. Bumpiest town? Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. [111], For the 118th United States Congress, New Jersey's Eighth Congressional District is represented by Rob Menendez (D, Jersey City). N2ExZWYzNmRhNjAwNDljMDA2N2Y3ZjZjNzhmZTA2NmVhNjNjZDI2OWJmMTUw [45][46][47] The tower was dismantled in 1956 but in 1967, about half a mile (2500m) to the east, the 34-story, 369-feet (112m) Stonehenge apartment building was constructed on the tip of the Palisades. Carleen Earl worked at the North Bergen Housing Authority for 30 years, and said in a complaint that the NBHA at times gives apartments to political supporters of North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco ahead of needy families on the waiting list. [148][149], North Bergen had been the location of High Tech High School, a county magnet school for ninth through twelfth grades. While settlement was sparse, communities developed along the Bergen Turnpike at the Three Pigeons and Maisland, later New Durham. A spokesman for the NBHA, Phil Swibinski, previously told the I-Team for a story published Feb. 28 that Santini needs the SUV be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hudson County municipalities hold unusual distinctions", "North Bergen, N.J.: Reasonably Priced and Minutes From Manhattan", "In New Jersey; For North Bergen, A Riverfront 'Village'", "Jersey diner served GIs when things were 'wild'", "$250,000 Fire Loss In Schuetzen Park; Main Pavilion of Famous Union Hill (N.J.) Pleasure Resort Is Totally Destroyed. As only Hudson County View has reported, Earl testifiedthat that the agency had violated federal guidelines by charging legal fees and other costs to tenants that were being evicted in another case where Blanch, a close ally of Wainstein, was the attorney. Fighting corruption is one of the most important prerequisites for its bid to succeed, and has been singled out by President Stevo Pendarovski as a major priority. Unrelated allegations near the end of the lawsuit claim that Sanzari often talked to Earl and other employees about his sexual exploits, even watching pornography in his office. His company has retained the animal control contract with the township. [69], The 2010 United States census counted 60,773 people, 22,062 households, and 14,539 families in the township. Ray Wallace was Fresno police chief from the 1930s until 1950. Other minority groups are also represented on our police force. All rights reserved, Tractor Trailer Falls Off Overpass Onto West I-287 Lanes Below in Westchester County; 1 Dead, Scooter-Riding Robbers Targeting Seniors in Manhattan Sought: NYPD, JetBlue Flight Bumps Plane at JFK, 2nd Unusual Incident in Days, Finally, There's Snow In the Forecast! HACKENSACK A police captain is suing Hackensack, its city manager, the Police Department and its director, alleging retaliation after he complained that officials allegedly . Law enforcement sources familiar with this reporting say that at least one of several whistle blowers who called us has now contacted the New Jersey Attorney Generals Office. Despite not being assigned work, the attorney told investigators that throughout his employment with the township, he was routinely solicited to make political contributions to Nick Sacco's political allies. Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) service is available at the Tonnelle Avenue station[155] and Bergenline Avenue station (in Union City)[156] to points in Weehawken, Hoboken, Jersey City and Bayonne. [131], North Bergen's fire department merged with those of the neighboring communities of Guttenberg, Union City, West New York and Weehawken in 1999 to form North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue (NHRFR). Map highlighting North Bergen within Hudson County. On February 22, 1838, Jersey City was incorporated as a separate municipality,[28] and in 1840 Hudson County, comprising the city and Bergen Township, was created from the southern portion of Bergen County. This is a disgruntled employee seeking retribution for being passed over as executive director who is clearly playing politics on behalf of Wainstein, he said over the phone. Of all households, 28.4% were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. [112][113] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2027)[114] and Bob Menendez (Harrison, term ends 2025). Online news HudsonCountyView.com, HudsonTV.com, and the HudPost.com all cover local North Bergen news. Somick, the son of North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Saccos longtime girlfriend Kathy Somick, and Garcia are still awaiting trial on the 2015 charges. The Hudson County Schools of Technology constructed a new site for the school in Secaucus at a cost of $160 million, which opened for the 201819 school year. [48], In the early 1960s two notable paleontological finds of fossils from the Newark Basin were made near the foot of the cliffs at one of several former quarries, the Granton, of which today's avenue is a namesake. [87] New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway operates five intermodal freight transport facilities within the township. North Bergen, New Jersey 07047. 0:49. October 23,2017. the staff of the Ridgewood blog. Earl said attorney Mark Tabakin, who is a political supporter of Sacco, was hired to conduct an investigation after the News 4 stories. Neither do we. As for Earls lawsuit, it outlines numerous alleged abuses including the giving apartments at rents below income requirements to reward political supporters. through a central registry. They also expressed concern over Santinis use of a black Chevrolet Tahoe, the full-time vehicle assigned to Santini. [126] In the 2004 presidential election, Democrat John Kerry received 65.4% of the vote here (12,783 ballots cast), outpolling Republican George W. Bush with 33.5% (6,541 votes) and other candidates with 0.4% (118 votes), among the 19,540 ballots cast by the town's 30,540 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 64.0. The North Bergen Police Department, located in North Bergen, New Jersey is a law enforcement agency that has been granted specific police powers in Hudson County. I was like, Im going to do that because somebody should say something.. Mayor Nicholas Sacco (Commissioner of Public Affairs[92]), The entire region that is now known as North Hudson experienced massive immigration and urbanization during the latter half of the 19th century, and led to the creation of various new towns. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 57.25% of the population. It is time for a change in the same old same old corrupt politics in Hudson County. NBC followed by by reporting that six NBHA employees had been fired by the end of May. The Violations Bureau is located on the first floor of the North Bergen Township Law & Public Safety Building. While ostensibly under British control during the American Revolutionary War, the area was patrolled by the Americans on foraging, espionage, and raiding expeditions;[26][27] most notably the Battle of Bull's Ferry. The relationship between Fresno's corruption and the police department has been more clearly recorded since the 1930s. The New Jersey Second Amendment Society writes: New Jersey According to a recent investigation by NBC4NY, North Bergen Housing Authority Security Director Geoffrey Santini (above), a political crony of North Bergen mayor and state Senator Nicholas Sacco (D-32), rarely shows up for his full-time job. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). He has insisted that a police officer be assigned to every school in our township because protecting our children is one of his highest priorities. SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- The commander of the police station at one of North Macedonia's border crossings to Serbia, his deputy and seven other station staff have . As a result of reporting the aforementioned allegations of corruption to NBC, Earl was fired last month, as HCV first revealed. Mr. Tabakin is an independent and highly respected and experienced attorney," Swibinski said. He had been placed on leave in March. By John Heinis/Hudson County View [3] Situated on the Hudson Palisades, it is one of the hilliest municipalities in the United States. [51], In contrast to other Hudson County communities during the latter half of the century, North Bergen grew significantly in population. [102], In February 2004, Peter Perez, former commissioner in charge of Parks and Recreation, was sentenced to serve six months in a federal prison for accepting kickbacks and bribes from a contractor who had several business contracts with the township. [80], Of the 22,062 households, 30.3% had children under the age of 18; 42.7% were married couples living together; 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present and 34.1% were non-families. Former North Bergen Housing Authority Security Director Geoffrey Santini has filed a lawsuit against the housing authority. There were 23,912 housing units at an average density of 4,657.8 per square mile (1,798.4/km2). [101] Mocco was convicted and began serving a prison sentence in July 1995. But Earl said numerous other corruption allegations were ignored by the North Bergen Housing Authority, including the charge that public housing units were being given to political supporters of Sacco. At the time of European colonization the area was the territory of Hackensack tribe of the Lenape Native Americans,[17] who maintained a settlement, Espatingh, on the west side of the hills[18][19][20] and where a Dutch trading post was established after the Peach Tree War. Frank Gargiulo (Commissioner of Public Works[94]), [52][53], In 1850, the township was roughly rectangular. Wiley was convicted for using the town's resources to participate in political campaigns. MDhjNGRlNTVmN2Q4ZWY3Zjg3ZTllZTFjNGQwNDQ1ODg3OTFiYjFmYzE2OWE3 [137] Schools in the district (with 201819 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[138]) are Lines terminating at Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan are the 121, 125, 127, 128, 154, 156, 158, 159, 165, 166, 168, 320 routes. YjIwNDk4Zjk5Mzc5NGUwYWI0NzUzNzJlMGU2MjFkOTdlNDYxNTE3MDU3Yjhj To the east, the Hudson River creates the shared border with the borough of Manhattan in New York City. He created a residency law that requires new officers to live in town. An I-Team search of public records found Sacco's 10 relatives earn $800,000 in taxpayer. [9] The township was founded in 1843. I 100 percent agree with this assessment. Mayor Sacco also requires the NBPD to publish a comprehensive annual report available to any citizen. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). Meadowview, behind the Municipal Building between the many cemeteries. [115][116], For the 20222023 session, the 32nd Legislative District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Nicholas Sacco (D, North Bergen) and in the General Assembly by Angelica M. Jimenez (D, West New York) and Pedro Mejia (D, Secaucus). In 1935, while living in North Bergen, local hero James J. Braddock won the world heavyweight championship in one of the most stunning upsets in boxing history. All rights reserved (About Us). An attorney for Santini has not returned calls from News 4 for comment. The North Bergen Housing Authority has had its issues as well. A New Jersey housing agency has fired its top security officer after an I-Team investigation raised questions about whether he was spending most of his working hours running a private animal control business. We believe that this lawsuit has no merit and is clearly political in nature. French botanist Andr Michaux developed his gardens nearby. [78][79], North Bergen has several retail districts, along Bergenline Avenue, Tonnelle Avenue, and near Transfer Station. By 1913 it was considered to be fine for "motoring". At their foot in the Meadowlands, the Erie, the New York, Susquehanna and Western and the West Shore railroads ran right-of-ways to their terminals on the Hudson, the last building its tunnel through Bergen Hill at North Bergen. It was reported that he was hired between the years of 1988 and 1990. 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