A planned five-story, 115-unit rental complex has begun to rise at the corner of Main and Monroe streets.
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Agency extends ETown Gas site acquisition
The concept for the Rahway Residences for the Arts appears to be getting smaller while the Redevelopment Agency continues to work toward acquiring the Elizabethtown Gas Building for the project.
Breakdown by property of expanded citywide SID
The average property within an expanded, citywide Special Improvement District (SID) would pay about $1,437 in taxes to the SID, but the average among industrial properties and apartments would be nearly twice as high as commercial properties.
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Parking Authority buys ‘New Era’ building
The Parking Authority has acquired the New Era Sportswear building on East Cherry Street.
Main & Monroe could break ground in 2015
With construction under way on the 115-unit Meridia Lafayette Village, the next significant downtown project could break ground within the year, possibly before the end of 2015.
Poplar Court redeveloper designated
The Redevelopment Agency this month designated a redeveloper for a proposed 75-unit mixed-used project downtown.
Special counsel hired for artist housing deal
The Redevelopment Agency authorized a contract for special counsel to assist in the acquisition and closing of the former Elizabethtown Gas building for planned affordable housing project a the site.
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Real estate firm targets undervalued properties
As construction and planning for new developments continues downtown, at least one real estate investment firm is aiming to acquire and upgrade existing properties in Rahway.
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