The condition and maintenance of local railroad underpasses was brought to the attention of City Council last week.
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Wine bar in the works for Main Street space
A one-time shoe store and later a banquet hall on Irving Street Main Street that has changed hands a couple times in recent years is expected to be transformed into a wine bar.
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Blue Acres adds four more properties
The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the 600th home purchased as part of its Blue Acres program. Blue Acres has acquired about two dozen properties in Rahway, including four more since RahwayRising.com last reported on the topic.
Downtown hotel, retail space goes for $5 million
The hotel and commercial space on the first four floors of Sky View at Carriage City Plaza sold for $5 million early this year.
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Demolition under way at future Wawa site
Demolition began late last week on the former Power & Fitness building, about 50 weeks after the St. Georges Avenue site was approved for a new Wawa convenience store and gas station.
Pizza poll results are in
Some 40 votes were cast within the first day of our favorite pizza poll, which ultimately ended with more than 100 votes cast and one decisive winner.
Former gym, future Wawa site sold for $2.3m
The former Power & Fitness gym property on St. Georges Avenue, approved last summer for development as a new Wawa, sold for $2.3 million in the spring.
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Downtown artist housing takes shape
The 58-unit affordable housing development under construction behind the former Elizabethtown Gas building on Central Avenue is taking shape, recently topping out at four stories.