The beginning of a new year seems like an appropriate time as any to look back over the previous year and while we’re at it, update the redevelopment map on the site.
Category Archives: Apartments
Top posts of 2018
It’s a little late this year but here’s a look the most popular posts during 2018.
Bridgeview developer appeals DEP application
The city and a developer are appealing the rejection a hardship exception for a proposed development within a flood zone just across the river from downtown.
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Financial agreement for Slokker project amended
The Redevelopment Agency earlier this month adopted a resolution that will allow the city to issue Redevelopment Area Bonds (RAB) to reimburse a developer for part of the cost of extending Monroe Street.
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Redevelopment updates
The Gramercy on East Cherry Street is expected to be the next downtown development completed, with construction moving along on the adjacent Main & Monroe project and Reva Rahway farther south on Main Street. In all, the three projects total almost 500 rental units.
Reva breaks ground at former Center Circle
Construction began last week on Reva Rahway, a five-story, 219-unit development, just months after demolition of the former Center Circle on Main Street.
PILOTs exceed $1.5 million in 2018 budget
The latest downtown development is expected to begin contributing a Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) this year, bringing anticipated revenue from PILOTs to more than $1.5 million in the 2018 municipal budget.
First phase begins on The Brownstones
Almost three years after demolition of the former Wheatena buildings, construction on the first phase of a four-building, 487-unit rental development has begun.