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Public spaces designated for outdoor dining

Free parking, free public Wi-Fi, and seven designated public spaces downtown where residents can eat and drink are among the efforts by the city encourage patronage of local businesses while still social distancing as restrictions are eased in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Planning Board endorses Arts District plan

Planning Board members generally endorsed the Arts District Redevelopment Plan with few questions before unanimously recommending the concept during its meeting tonight, held via Zoom.

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West Scott building sold as part of larger deal

A 10-unit apartment building on West Scott Avenue was part of a portfolio of recent construction that recently changed hands.

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Design work for Amtrak trestle improvements

Decorative panels and a paint job are in store for the railroad trestles and beams in the center of downtown.

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Merck to consolidate global HQ in Rahway

Merck plans to consolidate its New Jersey locations and make the Rahway campus its global headquarters by the end of 2023.

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Small business loan relief program launched

Local businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) shutdowns may be eligible for a $5,000 loan.

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Citywide SID budget expansion deferred

Businesses and property owners that were to be included in an expanded, citywide Special Improvement District (SID) will get a reprieve on the additional tax this year given the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Local impact of COVID-19

It sure has been an odd couple of weeks, hasn’t it?

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