Tag: redevelopment

The borough’s transit village plan, slowed due to the pandemic, is back on track as the Red Bank Planning Board unanimously voted to approve and advance a redevelopment study report to the governing body. The study identifies specific parcels around the train station for redevelopment and is a vital step toward the borough council’s initiative to transform the area into a thriving transit village.

The township committee has designated the Circus Liquors property along Route 35 as an area in need of redevelopment for condemnation purposes, initiating the process of taking ownership of it.

A developer’s efforts to revive the former Fort Monmouth Commissary’s food-centric legacy in a new incarnation has been recognized with the 2024 Urban Land Institute of Northern New Jersey (ULI NNJ) Excellence Award for Entertainment/ Hospitality.

Come spring, Monmouth Mall will be turning over a new leaf. The high-profile, long-awaited redevelopment of the area landmark undertaken by owner and real estate developer Kushner Companies will begin in March, transforming the site into 1,000 residences and an open-air retail shopping complex, as it originally was in 1960.

The governing body approved and adopted the River Centre South Redevelopment Plan amid much pushback from residents whose homes abut the project along the Swimming River.

Nearly 87 acres of the former headquarters of the global cloud communications company Vonage have been proposed for potential redevelopment.

Amidst grumbling from some property owners, the planning board unanimously voted to accept and forward Route 36 redevelopment study to the township committee.

The redevelopment study undertaken by the township to transform the Route 36 corridor in Middletown is making steady progress. After a public presentation in March on the process, Stan Slachetka, principal planner with T&M Associates, returned with a PowerPoint presentation for the first in a series of three special planning board meetings to review properties that qualify as areas in need of redevelopment.

The Fort Hancock 21st Century Federal Advisory Committee (FACA) held a virtual meeting last month to discuss updates to the contentious leasing program on Sandy Hook’s former military post.

The township’s ambitious plan to revive the history and economic vitality of Route 36 has gained momentum. More than a hundred residents and business owners participated in the first community meeting organized by township officials to discuss redevelopment of Middletown’s section of the state corridor.