Jersey City Councilman Sentenced

Former Jersey City Councilman Sentenced to a Year and a Day in Prison for Taking Bribes in Exchange for Future Influence

NEWARK, NJ—Philip J. Kenny, a former Jersey City Councilman, was sentenced today to a year and a day in prison for accepting $5,000 in bribes in exchange for his agreeing to obtain real estate development approvals through his future official influence and authority, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

Kenny, 54, of Jersey City, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before United States District Judge

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