Sixty units around the former St. Mark’s Church property, another 76 units as part of a mixed-use development at a long-underused property downtown, and pocket parks and murals are among the major components of a new arts-focused redevelopment plan for the northern end of downtown.
Continue reading Council accepts Arts District Redevelopment Plan
The city officially will dedicate Salvatore M. Mione Park this weekend on a swath of land along New Church Street where a series of homes were razed as part of a flood protection project.
Continue reading Mione Park to be dedicated on New Church Street
Forty new trees will be planted at Berzinec Park on Central Avenue and the new Salvatore Mione Park on New Church Street as part of an initiative of the New Jersey Tree Foundation, with TD Bank and the city.
Continue reading Trees to be planted at Mione, Berzinec parks
Municipal taxes are projected to increase by an average $82 as part of a 2018 budget introduced by City Council.
What’s up with those dilapidated buildings on West Main Street across from Park Square?
Continue reading What’s up with West Main Street properties?
The passive park created as a result of Blue Acres demolitions along a stretch of New Church Street will dedicated to a former councilman and Vietnam veteran.
Continue reading New Church Street area to become Sal Mione Park
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.
City Council introduced a 2017 municipal budget on Monday night that estimates an average tax increase of about $81, or 2.4 percent, on the average Rahway home.
