In one of its final acts before being dissolved, the Parking Authority authorized a parking assessment to address short- and long-term parking needs, including potentially identifying a location for a second downtown parking deck.
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City administrator confirmed to lead agency
Two resolutions approved by the Redevelopment Agency last month filled the agency’s two executive posts for 2019.
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City Council moves to create bike lanes
Rahway will create more than three miles of designated bikeways under a pair of ordinances introduced by City Council. Continue reading City Council moves to create bike lanes
300 units target completion in Q4
The first phases of at least two developments currently under construction are projected to be completed toward the end of this year, adding about 300 residential units downtown.
Study to examine downtown housing
City Council awarded a contract last week for a study to determine the “saturation rate” of housing in downtown Rahway, updating a similar study done 20 years ago that helped to launch redevelopment efforts.
St. Mark’s to be studied for potential redevelopment
The vacant St. Mark’s Church property and five adjacent lots will be studied for potential redevelopment.
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Shared services agreement renewed
City Council last month renewed an agreement with the Rahway Arts and Business Partnership (RABP) to share the cost of an economic development specialist who also serves director of the Special Improvement District (SID).
Park Square sold for almost $36 million
Park Square, the two-building, 159-unit rental complex downtown, has sold for $35.9 million, according to property records. Reports in NJ Biz and GlobeSt.com initially had the sale price as $34.9 million.