Reader poll results: Favorite soup in Rahway

With all that’s going on in the world the last week, here’s some lighter fare to take a break from what’s happening in Europe: It’s the result of the February reader poll.

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Environmental Commission pushes for LEED standards

The Redevelopment Agency will encourage — but not require — future developments to pursue LEED certification upon the suggestion of the Environmental Commission.

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City exploring scattered site redevelopment plan

The city is exploring the possibility of creating a “scattered site redevelopment plan,” in which several delinquent or problem properties are examined and declared in need of redevelopment.

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Downtown strategic plan: SWOT analysis

The Rahway River is both a strength, for its green spaces and identity that it brings to the city, as well as threat, given the flooding that it creates, as recently as Hurricane Ida in September.

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Planning Board adopts strategic vision plan

The Planning Board on Tuesday night unanimously approved a downtown strategic vision plan element for the city’s master plan, which now will head to City Council.

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Poll: What’s your favorite soup in Rahway?

The subject of this month’s reader poll should be fresh in your minds to cast a qualified vote.

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Council president to be added to SID board

The City Council president will be added to the Special Improvement District (SID) Advisory Board as the sixth non-voting member under legislation to be adopted later this month.

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