Tag Archives: West Grand Avenue

Influx of parking from Brownstones forces residential permits

City Council instituted permit parking along Price Street, Jackson Avenue and parts of Linden Avenue in response to an influx of parking from a new development nearby.

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Council pursues overlay zone for West Grand

City Council is pursing another recommendation from the 2019 master plan re-examination that would encourage mixed-use development with apartments above ground-floor commercial and office uses along West Grand Avenue.

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Construction begins on Phase 1B of Brownstones

Construction is underway on the next part of the first phase of Meridia Brownstones along Elizabeth Avenue but demolition has not yet begun.

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City Council OKs Brownstones amendment

City Council approved changes to the redevelopment agreement for Meridia Brownstones, setting a new  development schedule for the project’s next phases.

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City Council moves on new redevelopment agreement

City Council introduced an ordinance to accept changes to the financial agreement for Meridia Brownstones, a 487-unit at the former Wheatena site that recently cut the ribbon on its first phase.

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Agreement sets new timeline for Meridia Brownstones

Phase one of The Brownstones would have to be completed in its entirety by September while phase two would begin construction by July, be completed by the end of 2022, and include six affordable units, according to changes approved to the redevelopment agreement.

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New redevelopment agreement for Brownstones

A new redevelopment agreement for the second phase of The Brownstones development could come up for approval as early as next month.

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Ming’s Luncheonette to close after 32 years

Changes are coming to two longtime mainstays in Rahway.

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