Democrats will continue to hold all nine seats on City Council, turning back a Republican challenge for two at-large seats while the mayor and an unexpired term for the 1st Ward seat were unopposed on Tuesday.
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State of the City 2022
The reconstruction of East Cherry Street that will include a pocket park and a pedestrian-friendly boulevard on the southern gateway to downtown are among the improvement projects for 2022 that Mayor Ray Giacobbe, Jr. announced during his annual State of the City address.
Council to create Social Justice Commission
City Council is poised to create a nine-member volunteer panel that would focus on equal rights, equity, access, and participation within the city.
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State Of The City 2020
Possibly reconfiguring one downtown intersection, the revival of canoe races in the Rahway River, more downtown parking and exploring more senior affordable housing, were among the initiatives announced last night during the Rahway State of the City by Mayor Raymond Giacobbe, Jr.
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Possibly reconfiguring one downtown intersection, the revival of canoe races in the Rahway River, more downtown parking and exploring more senior affordable housing, were among the initiatives announced last night during the Rahway State of the City by Mayor Raymond Giacobbe, Jr.
Acting city administrator steps down
Abubukar “A.J.” Jalloh stepped down as acting city administrator days before his temporary appointment was to expire.
State of the City 2019
Mayor Raymond Giacobbe, Jr. delivered his first State of the City since winning a full, four-year term in November, announcing a new city administrator, a possible bike share with neighboring towns, and welcoming almost 400 new downtown residential units by the end of the year.
Interim city administrator appointed
City Council appointed an interim city administrator during its annual reorganization meeting Wednesday night.
Election results, 2018
Democrats running unopposed for municipal elections easily won election and re-election (obviously), to full four-year terms, along with another unexpired two-year term on Tuesday night.