City Council unanimously approved ordinances on second reading last week that will dissolve the Parking Authority and fold parking services into a Parking Utility within City Hall by the end of this year.
Continue reading Council approves Parking Authority dissolution
A multimillion-dollar tax credit from the state will help a Brooklyn, N.Y., publisher with the planned acquisition and renovation of an industrial building on Regina Avenue.
Continue reading Tax credit helps acquire Regina Avenue site
Democrats running unopposed for municipal elections easily won election and re-election (obviously), to full four-year terms, along with another unexpired two-year term on Tuesday night.
The Parking Authority plans to acquire the former Mangos property on Fulton Street for $400,000 and demolish the 7,800-square-foot building to provide for as many as 60 parking spaces.
Six properties were hit with liens by the city to recover the cost of cleaning up a half-dozen properties.
Continue reading Six properties hit with liens for cleanup costs
The Zoning Board of Adjustment approved preliminary and final site plans and use and bulk variances for a Campbell Street property that will be used as parking for the YMCA.
City Council approved a new five-year contract with the local union representing employees in the Department of Public Works (DPW) that covers that runs through 2021.
Continue reading Council approves new deal for DPW employees
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.
Continue reading Bridgeview developer appeals DEP application