The city intends to file a notice of appeal to a judge’s decision that struck down the proposed expansion of the downtown Special Improvement District (SID) citywide.
Category Archives: Retail
New concept for south side of East Cherry Street
A new five-story mixed-use development would replace several existing buildings on the south side of East Cherry Street under a plan to be presented to the Redevelopment Agency this week.
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Retail, commercial comings & goings for Q3
Two restaurants and two clothing boutiques were among the retail and commercial turnover in the third quarter of 2015.
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Revised East Cherry Street concept presented
A revised concept plan for several East Cherry Street properties now features 44 units in a new five-story building. The new plan also now includes parking spaces on the ground floor along with a smaller retail space.
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Commercial space comings and goings
Another post I’ve been meaning to get to for awhile and since we’re halfway through 2015, it’s as good a time as to take a look at commercial openings and closings in and around Rahway:
208 units approved for Main & Monroe
A two-building complex that’s expected to physically transform the center of downtown received unanimous preliminary and final site plan approval from the Planning Board earlier this year. Main & Monroe plans to extend Monroe Street, cutting Lot B and creating a new public street downtown.
Microbrewery aims to open later this year
The microbrewery trend sweeping the Garden State is finally coming to downtown Rahway, possibly before the end of this year.
Planning Board denies smokeshop application
The Planning Board on Tuesday night voted 7-1 to deny minor site plan approval for a smokeshop on East Milton Avenue, claiming that it is not consistent with the Central Business District’s (CBD) redevelopment plan or the city’s master plan.
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