The total assessed value of the city rose for the fifth consecutive year, up less than 1 percent, from $1.45 billion to $1.462 billion.
Monthly Archives: April 2024
Revised concept across river expands to 69 units
Four lots around Monroe and Essex streets would be developed as a 69-unit apartment complex along the Rahway River under a concept plan presented last week to the Redevelopment Agency.
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Demolition under way along Essex, Monroe
Demolition is under way on a series of buildings across the Rahway River from downtown where a five-story apartment complex is planned.
Nine candidates file for June primary
Three of six City Council ward seats will be challenged in the June 4 primary on the Democratic side.
Former medical office approved for deli
A former medical office at the corner of Elm and St. George avenues will be renovated and repurposed as a takeout deli.
30+ properties hit with cleanup liens
Liens have been levied against more than 30 properties to recover cleanup costs totaling $19,000 to the city for the removal of various nuisances on the properties.
Redevelopment plans in the works for Leesville, East Inman lots
City Council declared two industrial properties — one on Leesville Avenue and another on East Inman Avenue — in need of redevelopment and authorizing the preparation of redevelopment plans.
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Planning Board OKs site plan for retail cannabis
The Planning Board approved a preliminary and major site plan at the former Galaxy Diner property, the next step toward a retail cannabis dispensary operating at the St. Georges Avenue site.
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