Category Archives: Corey Booker

Mayor Booker speaks out against NJ government largesse (or largeness)

Mayor Corey Booker spoke out against the bloat of the NJ government, public workers, uncompetitive business environment, excessive taxes, etc…  etc… “New Jersey will go bankrupt in 10 to 20 years because we cannot afford our employees as a state,” … Continue reading

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Murder Rate Plummets!

Talk about great news… the city of Newark has reported the lowest murder rate for the first 4 months of 2009 since 1959! Mayor Cory A. Booker and Police Director Garry F. McCarthy announced today that the City of Newark … Continue reading

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Booker predicts the Net’s will be sold and remain in NJ

The Atlantic Yards Report has this post quoting Mayor Booker regarding the Nets. “Let me tell you exactly what I think is going to happen,” Booker continued. “I believe the project in Brooklyn is not going to work and not … Continue reading

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“Dear Mr. Governor”

Corey Booker’s Letter to Governor Corzine: According to a recent media account, the New Jersey Sports Exposition Authority (“NJSEA”) is preparing to hire an architect to improve Izod Arena as construction continues on the long- overdue, incomplete Xanadu project. I … Continue reading

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Oy Vey! Is Newark the Jerusalem of NJ?

Well maybe not the Jerusalem of NJ but there are some similarities apparently.  Mayor Booker, on his seemingly endless efforts to bring the attention of the world, was in St. Petersburg(Florida not Russia) sharing the stage with Mayor Nir Barkat, Mayor … Continue reading

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