Civic Issues

Topics getting the most attention in Bayonne public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.

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3 issues in parks rec with medium priority

MediumParks Rec

Waterfront walkway funding shift

A proposed ordinance would cut $187,320 from the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway appropriation in the Peninsula, leaving $3,312,680 for the project.

4 mentionsLast discussed Aug 12, 2026

MediumParks Rec

Canada goose management and animal shelter funding

Animal advocates said 43 geese were still killed last year despite promises, and asked where $750,000 in developer-promised shelter money stands — staff clarified the money doesn't exist yet because the development hasn't materialized.

1 mentionLast discussed May 13, 2026

MediumParks Rec

Parks improvements: Veterans Park and 16th Street mini golf

Picerno Giordano won both park contracts — $247K for Veterans Park improvements and $831K for the 16th Street mini golf course.

3 mentionsLast discussed Mar 18, 2026