100M Paterson hotel to break ground this fall

A project that would place a $100 million hotel and conference center in Paterson will break ground this fall after getting approval from city officials early this week.Developed by Medical Missions ...

Paterson floats idea for 'cocoon' hotel near falls

PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — The mayor of Paterson is floating the idea of building a 22-story hotel complex with an unconventional design on cliffs near the Great Falls. The hotel portion would be shaped ...

In dizzying move, NJ reverses objection to Paterson closing 4 schools

After ordering Paterson to stop its controversial plan to close four schools, a top state official now says the district can ...

Paterson police plan to target pop-up World Cup watch parties

Paterson police officials said they already have assigned extra officers for security at the official soccer watch parties ...

After 3 tries, Paterson takes new swing at train station parking deck

As the site of a proposed parking deck near Paterson's train station is paved for street-level parking, the city looks to extend a tax credit.

Paterson voters head to the polls in heated mayoral election amid public safety concerns

Residents in Paterson, New Jersey, are voting Tuesday in a closely watched mayoral election overshadowed by concerns over public safety following a weekend shooting that left two people dead and four ...

Parents upset, fearful over bid to split Paterson's touted School 28

The gifted program at Paterson's School 28 would be split with older students going to another school with a higher rate of ...

Paterson police critics applaud choice for department's new leader, a 40-year veteran

PATERSON — Pat Murray fits the profile of law enforcement leaders who often become targets of criticism from social justice activists. An old-school white guy in his 60s who has been a city cop for ...

Paterson will be rooting for one of their own in World Cup

When Derrick Etienne Jr. steps onto the field for Haiti at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, he will also represent Paterson, where ...

Paterson pays family of man who died after being hit by city truck

Paterson officials will pay the estate of an 81-year-old man who died a few months after he was hit by a city bucket truck ...

NJ tells Paterson to halt controversial plan to close 4 schools

The controversial plan to shut Paterson’s four choice elementary schools has been halted by a high-ranking state education ...

Paterson water main break disrupts service, leads to boil water advisory and long lines for water

A water main break in Paterson prompted officials to issue a boil water advisory for the city and surrounding area, while residents had to wait in long lines to get bottled water for the evening.

Paterson water service almost fully restored, but boil water advisory remains, Mayor Andre Sayegh says

Christine Sloan is an Emmy Award-winning reporter, who covers New Jersey for CBS News New York. Sloan re-joined the station in January 2023. She also worked at CBS News New York from 2004 to 2016.