Tag Archives: downtown

New mural now slated for East Cherry Street

A mural originally planned for The Paseo will instead be relocated to East Cherry Street.

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Esterbook lots, KC Jazz site could be remediated

The city will pursue state funding for potential brownfield remediation at two downtown sites.

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Nearly fully occupied, The Mint is for sale

The Mint, a new 225-unit complex downtown, is at nearly 100 percent occupancy across its two buildings — and has been for sale for months.

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PILOTS in the 2023 budget

The 2023 municipal budget anticipates almost $3 million in revenue from Payments In Lieu Of Taxes (PILOT), an increase of almost a half-million dollars.

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City to have 3 E. Cherry, Lewis parcels appraised

The city will have three lots appraised in the heart of downtown, adjacent to several city-owned parcels, where there have been efforts over the years to create a pocket park and performance space.

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RSI Bank block, other areas to be studied for redevelopment

Almost the entire block that includes the former RSI bank building, the former API Foils site on New Brunswick Avenue, and a string of properties along Pierce Street that already have been acquired by a developer will be studied by the Planning Board to determine if they qualify for redevelopment under state law.

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City Council renews contract with UCPAC

City Council renewed a six-figure contract with the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) for technical and programming assistance on city events.

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