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Environmental Commission pushes for LEED standards

The Redevelopment Agency will encourage — but not require — future developments to pursue LEED certification upon the suggestion of the Environmental Commission.

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Downtown strategic plan: SWOT analysis

The Rahway River is both a strength, for its green spaces and identity that it brings to the city, as well as threat, given the flooding that it creates, as recently as Hurricane Ida in September.

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Planning Board adopts strategic vision plan

The Planning Board on Tuesday night unanimously approved a downtown strategic vision plan element for the city’s master plan, which now will head to City Council.

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Graffiti tip center established

A recent spike in graffiti prompted the Chamber of Commerce to work with the Police Department in issuing graffiti removal protocol guidelines last month.

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Poll: What’s your favorite soup in Rahway?

The subject of this month’s reader poll should be fresh in your minds to cast a qualified vote.

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Council president to be added to SID board

The City Council president will be added to the Special Improvement District (SID) Advisory Board as the sixth non-voting member under legislation to be adopted later this month.

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New zoning map to be adopted

City Council is expected to approve a new zoning map at its next meeting, the first revision of the zoning map in more than a decade.

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Monroe Street to close for utility work

The Monroe Street extension between Main and East Cherry streets will be closed this week for utility connections related to The Mint, which expects to top out over the next two months.

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