This section will display all information relating to the City of Paterson budget from 2009 until today.

Paterson Public Schools has released its new five-year strategic plan for 2025–2030, highlighting goals aimed at raising expectations for student achievement and strengthening the district’s connection …

Paterson was the site of historic labor unrest that focused on the six-month-long Paterson silk strike of 1913 led by Luigi Galleani and Carlo Tresca that demanded the eight-hour day and better working …

Explore Paterson, NJ. See The City of Silk, it's rich history and diverse culture. Plan your trip today.

Dec 25, 2025 · Paterson was one of the first planned industrial cities in the United States. The enterprise was chartered by the New Jersey legislature in 1791 as the Society for Establishing Useful …

Dec 22, 2024 · In 1792, Paterson was established as America's first planned industrial city, centered around the Great Falls of the Passaic River. From humble mills rose industries that changed the face …

Oct 30, 2025 · Paterson’s nickname, “Silk City,” comes from its historical significance as a major center for silk production in the 19th century. Paterson lies along the Passaic River, providing a beautiful …