Category Archives: Planning Board

Redevelopment plan for New Brunswick Ave site

A dilapidated warehouse property on New Brunswick Avenue would eventually be demolished and re-built to modern standards under a redevelopment plan introduced by City Council.

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Industrial property qualifies for redevelopment

A large industrial property in the city’s southwest corner qualifies for redevelopment under state law.

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Planning Board approves Arooga’s franchise

An Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar franchise received Planning Board approval to be built adjacent to the Home2Suites on East Milton Avenue near Paterson Street and Routes 1/9.

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Two properties dropped from Pierce, Fulton study

Two properties have been dropped from a broader redevelopment study of Pierce and Fulton Street properties.

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Planning Board approves cannabis dispensary

The Planning Board paved the way for a former fast food restaurant to become the city’s first retail cannabis dispensary – including a drive-through for pickup only.

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Planning Board OKs 213 units at Essex, Bridge St.

The Planning Board unanimously approved a 213-unit development across the river from downtown, with a variance for studio units and several conditions, including parking.

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Zoning Board rejects townhomes on St. Georges Ave. lot

The Zoning Board of Adjustment earlier this year narrowly rejected an application to build three townhomes on an irregularly-shaped lot within a single-family zone on St. Georges Avenue.

Leesville area properties to be studied for redevelopment

The Planning Board will investigate five industrial properties near Madden Field to determine if they qualify for redevelopment under state law.

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