Lawsuit Settlement Paves Way for Mosque in Bayonne

Bayonne settles lawsuit with Muslim group, clearing the way for mosque

The city has reached a $400,000 settlement with a local Muslim group that will allow the organization to build its community center in its original location on the east side of the city.

By settling with the nonprofit Bayonne Muslims, who filed a federal lawsuit against the city in May, Bayonne will avoid what could have been a long and costly legal battle. As a result, the Bayonne Muslims will have the green light to convert a vacant industrial property they purchased on East 24th Street two and a half years ago

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