South Orange Village and designated groups will soon be able to use the Community Center on Valley and show movies on the exterior wall facing the Founders Park.
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CommunityDevelopmentSouth Orange
South Orange Planning Board Votes Yes on JESPY Center — With 16 Conditions
The Board voted in the affirmative but also raised alarms about usage in putting conditions on the approval. ‘This building Is geared for growth,” said Board member Michael Miller.
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DevelopmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Maplewood Mayor Nancy Adams: ‘Our Commitment to Affordable Housing Is Unwavering’
Numbers released by the state in October require the township to build 216 affordable housing units in the next 10 years.
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“We’ll be reaching out to the prospective owners of the movie theater property to talk with them about what they’re thinking of doing there and how that fits with our redevelopment plan that’s in process.” — Mayor Nancy Adams
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewood
Maplewood to Negotiate With Ingerman for 40-Unit Affordable Housing Development
The major unanswered question — Where will the 40 units go?
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Arts & CultureDevelopmentGovernmentMaplewood
Watching Backyard ‘Beetlejuice’ — And (Hopefully) Saving Maplewood’s Movie Theater
Advocates for keeping the theater a theater are encouraging supporters to attend a township redevelopment plan meeting at 7 p.m. on Sept. 24 at The Woodland.
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DevelopmentGovernmentHistorySouth Orange
South Orange Looks to Preserve Historic Properties With New Process
“I think we’ve both tightened up and clarified the old ordinance and made sure that there’s a full opportunity for property owners to be heard,” said Historic Preservation Commission Counsel Bill Sullivan.
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DevelopmentSouth Orange
‘The Peaks’ Plan on Irvington Ave Has Attracted Developer Interest, Says Mayor
“This is regarding The Peaks proposal by Mr. Nagim, who unfortunately passed, and a developer is interested in proceeding forward with this project,” said South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum.
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DevelopmentEnvironmentMaplewoodParks & RecreationSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Maplewood River Greenway Opens a New Path—Just in Time for School
Meanwhile, South Orange recently received another $1.3M to help complete the River Greenway from Third St to Waterlands Park to Chyzowych Field — where the path will connect with the new W. Parker-to-Jefferson section in Maplewood.
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“New Jersey needs a pro-housing administration because we are in an affordability crisis. One third of our residents spend at least 30% of their income on housing and one in five spend at least half of their income on rent or home ownership costs.”