A decade after originally granting approval for a 487-unit development on the former Wheatena property, the Planning Board approved revised plans for a second phase that will substantially increase parking ratios.
The second phase of Meridia Brownstones would significantly boost the number of parking spaces originally approved for the entire project a decade ago.
Proposals for the former St. Mark’s Church property have not been to the liking of city officials, either because of density or parking or a combination of both.
A developer familiar to Rahway has purchased the former St. Mark’s church property and is expected to bring forth a proposal for the site early this year.
The developer of a massive Elizabeth Avenue project is expected to include more parking when it seeks approvals for the second phase of the project later this year.