The city will assess parking in problem areas with the help of a consultant, including assessing future demand and evaluating parking fees.
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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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Rally planned against library cuts
The Rahway Public Library went public Friday on social media with drastic changes to its programming due to “funding challenges,” prompting residents to hold a rally tonight.
Traffic light in the works at Jefferson & West Lake
A traffic light is planned for Jefferson and West Lake avenues, where over the last five years, the intersection has averaged almost one traffic accident per month.
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City sells Lawrence Street parcel
The city accepted the higher of two bids received for the auction of a Lawrence Street property.