.City Council extended a tax abatement agreement that was set to the expire at year’s end for a 55-year-old high-rise building.
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2024 election results in Rahway
Democrats look like they will retain control of six ward seats on City Council, according to unofficial results reported by the Union County Clerk.
Rahway Elections: Who’s On Your Ballot?
Election Day is just around the corner, and Rahway voters have lots of new and old faces on the ballot when they step into the booth on Nov. 5 (or mail in their ballot).
City to assess parking
The city will assess parking in problem areas with the help of a consultant, including assessing future demand and evaluating parking fees.
Brownstones redevelopment plan amended for parking
A temporary parking lot for the Brownstones development would remain in use for at least a year after the second phase of the 480-unit development is completed, under legislation passed last month.
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Meet the Candidates Forum
The Rahway Branch of NAACP hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum on Thursday at Rahway Public Library, featuring this year’s Democrat and Republican candidates for City Council as well as Board of Education.
Average $195 tax hike estimated in city budget
The average home in Rahway, assessed at $133,000, is expected to see an increase of about $195 in the municipal portion of tax bills, under a city budget adopted last month.
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Rally, emergency meeting lead to reinstatement of library funding
Within a week of the Rahway Public Library announcing the immediate halt of all programming, the library’s Board of Trustees unanimously reinstated funding during an emergency meeting on Friday.
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