Heated debate over $276M Liberty Science Center expansion plan

The City Council holds a public hearing regarding the SciTech Scity project in Jersey City on Thursday, March 22, 2017. Liberty Science Center CEO Paul Hoffman, seated right, applauds after Friends of Liberty State Park president Sam Pesin gave his remarks. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal)

JERSEY CITY — Hundreds of people filled the City Council chambers tonight as the council mulled whether to approve a transfer of 16 acres of city-owned land for the creation of a $276 million science and technology complex near Liberty Science Center. In one of the most contentious public debates in recent memory, dozens of speakers…

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