Existing land uses downtown are diverse, with a mix of commercial, mixed-use, industrial, parking and public uses.
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Tag Archives: YMCA
VFW building demolished
The former VFW Post building on Campbell Street came down last week to make room for more parking for the Rahway Branch of the YMCA.
YMCA to raze VFW building for parking
The 100-year-old VFW Post 681 building on Campbell Street will be demolished for more parking for the Gateway YMCA-Rahway Branch.
Preliminary site plan OK’d for artist housing
The Planning Board last week granted preliminary site plan approval for a 58-unit affordable housing complex geared toward artists. Final site plan approval would include a full landscaping and lighting plan.
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State of the City 2010
Mayor James Kennedy focused almost exclusively on the arts during his State of City remarks at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting.
Downtown parking assessment
I forked over $17.50 to the Parking Authority for a copy of the 45-page final downtown parking assessment by Blue Bell, Pa.-based Tim Haahs and Associates, commissioned last year. I finally got to reviewing it and will present it in two posts: parking needs followed by recommendations tomorrow.