Somerset Run Civics Club Hosts Meeting About Warehouses
Residents of Somerset Run received a primer on the township’s warehouse situation on September 8. The venue was the 55-plus community’s clubhouse, and the setting was a meeting of the Somerset Run Civics Club. Featured were township representatives Vince Dominach, the township’s economic development director; Mark Healey, the township’s principal planner; Councilwoman Shepa Uddin (D-Ward2) […]
Electronics Distributor Wins Approval For Warehouse Expansion
A township electronics distributor won permission from the Planning Board August 3 to expand its warehouse on Atrium Drive. F&E Electronics was looking for permission to add 70,300 square feet to its existing approximately 70,000-square-foot building. The site is the former Garden State Exhibition Center. The company is planning on hiring additional employees, attorney Jim […]
Hamilton Street Apartment Building Developer Told To Return To Drawing Board
A Kendall Park developer who wants to build a three-story mixed-use residential building on Hamilton Street will have to wait until at least November to see if his project will become reality. That’s because the Planning Board told representatives of the developer, Mohamed Nassim, that his application had too many gaps for the Board to […]
437,000-Square-Foot Warehouse Approved Off Elizabeth Avenue
Plans are to build the warehouse at Elizabeth Avenue and Grant Street. An application for a 436,960-square-foot warehouse located at Elizabeth Avenue and Grant Street was approved June 1 by the Planning Board. Duke Realty, the builder, is buying land for the warehouse from Rotor-Clip. Plans call for teh property to be subdivided, with the […]
Storage Facility, Warehouse Approved By Planning Board
Applications to build a self-storage facility on Davidson Avenue and a warehouse on Campus Drive were approved April 20 by the Planning Board. Their approval will allow Franklin Storage LLC to build a 3-story, 120,750-square-foot storage facility where a single-family home now stands. The home will be razed and several concrete slabs that once held […]
150,000 Square-Foot Warehouse Approved For Belmont Drive
A 150,000-square-foot warehouse on Belmont Drive was approved March 16 by the Planning Board. The developer, South Plainfield-based The Harbor Group, will raze an existing one-story office building to build the warehouse. Part of the application entailed moving a property line between two lots; an office building on the new second lot will remain, the […]
Planning Board Approves Elizabeth Avenue Warehouse
A 183,000-square-foot warehouse on Elizabeth Avenue was approved December 15 by the Planning Board. The warehouse, which does not as yet have any tenants, will sit on about 15 acres, bordered by Shop Rite and The Palace catering hall. The project calls for a 182,780-square-foot warehouse, within which 9,600 square feet would be office and […]
St. Peter’s University Hospital Wins Approval For Medical Offices In Easton Avenue Building
St. Peter’s University Hospital on December 1 once again won an exemption from a prohibition on medical offices at its Easton Avenue office building, allowing for the transfer of some non-acute care specialties from its New Brunswick hospital. Thanks to the Planning Board action, the building, located at 562 Easton Avenue, will soon be the […]
Five House Subdivision Eyed For Forested Parcel
More than two acres of trees would be cleared under an application for five houses making its way to the township Planning Board. The property is located at 360 Franklin Boulevard, an undeveloped and heavily forested lot directly behind Mt. Carmel Church. The parcel is bordered by Belmar Street and Irvington and Viking avenues. The […]
Planning Board Approves Solar Array For NJ Water Plant
Nine arrays of solar panels, targeted for the NJ Water property on Randolphville Road, were approved by the Planning Board at its November 3 meeting. The arrays will join several other panel arrays erected on the site in 2006, the Board was told. The approved plan calls for five ground-mounted arrays, two roof-mounted arrays, one […]
