Tag Archives: Planning Board

Building at Church & West Grand to be upgraded

A mixed-use building at the corner of Church Street and West Grand Avenue will get a streamlined facelift, including a mural and several new apartments, under a proposal approved by the Planning Board.

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Planning Board approves 58 units on Esterbrook

The Planning Board approved a site plan and variances for a 58-unit senior affordable housing complex on Esterbrook Avenue, contingent upon securing the use of 18 parking spaces at a neighboring church.

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Planning Board OKs restaurant use

The Planning Board granted approval that opens the door to allow a restaurant, including an outdoor rooftop, and music venue to operate at a former bank building downtown.

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Former medical office approved for deli

A former medical office at the corner of Elm and St. George avenues will be renovated and repurposed as a takeout deli.

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Redevelopment plans in the works for Leesville, East Inman lots

City Council declared two industrial properties — one on Leesville Avenue and another on East Inman Avenue — in need of redevelopment and authorizing the preparation of redevelopment plans.

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Planning Board OKs site plan for retail cannabis

The Planning Board approved a preliminary and major site plan at the former Galaxy Diner property, the next step toward a retail cannabis dispensary operating at the St. Georges Avenue site.

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Second cannabis dispensary to come before Planning Board

The Planning Board is scheduled to hear an application next week that could pave the way for the city’s second retail cannabis dispensary.

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City Council approves more appointments to boards, commissions

City Council approved another series of appointments and reappointments to various boards, including a dozen to the Zoning and Planning Boards and the Special Improvement (SID) Rahway Arts and Business Advisory Board.

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