Princeton Planning Board votes unanimously to approve new Master Plan
The meeting lasted more than five hours and the board voted just before 12:30 a.m.
Planning board chairwoman responds to Princeton Board of Education letter about the Master Plan and PILOT agreements
The letter responds to issues the school board raised about a lack on input on the Master Plan and about PILOTS given to developers.
Fact check: A primer on how Payments in Lieu of Taxes deals work in New Jersey
Cutting through the smoke screen and double talk on how PILOTs work.
Education | News | Public Schools | Towns
Princeton School Board: District leaders did not get to provide significant Master Plan input, schools don’t receive money from PILOTs officials negotiated with developers
The Princeton School Board weighs in on the draft master plan.
Princeton group starts petition calling for a master plan pause
More than 400 people have signed the petition so far. The municipality issued a “frequently asked questions” document Tuesday afternoon that references the petition.
Princeton residents push back against draft master plan
The next public meeting will be held Nov. 30. Residents expressed concerns about density, housing affordability, environental issues, historic preservation, and the burden of development on the public schools.
Feature | Real Estate | Towns
Developer proposes 238 luxury apartment units for Princeton Seminary site on Route 206
Twenty percent of the apartment units would be affordable-income units.
Princeton Master Plan open house set for Wednesday, Sept. 27
You can drop in at the municipal building in Princeton any time between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Feature | Real Estate | Towns
Groundbreaking for Montgomery Promenade shopping center to be celebrated next week
The shopping center is slated to open in the first quarter of 2025.
Municipality of Princeton ditches Corner House for mental health and addiction services, will outsource them to Catholic Charities
Corner House will still provide youth addiction prevention services.
Mayor Mark Freda: Princeton Care Center situation was avoidable
The state was aware of Princeton Care Center’s financial problems but said it was not the state’s role to figure out a plan or warn residents and families.
Princeton mayor named in lawsuit related to 2021 car theft incident and fatal crash on Route 27
Princeton Mayor Mark Freda has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit related to the 2021 vehicle theft and crash on Route 27 that killed a Newark teen and a Kendall Park woman. The lawsuit, first reported by NJ 101.5, alleges that Freda, who is a volunteer firefighter and the president of the Princeton…
Government | Health | Towns
Second public meeting about Community Park design project set for Thursday, June 8
The meeting begins at 7 p.m. in the court room at the municipal building.
Rents at new Thanet Circle AvalonBay development in Princeton range from $2,650 to $5,785 per month for a one-year lease
The apartment complex is being called Avalon Princeton Circle.
Princeton Mayor Mark Freda selected to participate in the inaugural national institute focused on pedestrian safety
Princeton Mayor Freda and the Municipality of Princeton have been selected from a pool of national candidates to join the inaugural cohort of the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety. Freda is one of nine mayors from around the country who were selected by the Mayors Innovation Project based on their commitment to and vision for…
Officials want to buy three parcels of land in northern section of Princeton to replace open space diverted for municipal complex
The town must buy at least 15 acres of land to make up for the three acres it used for the municipal complex on Witherspoon Street.
Princeton Township built municipal complex on preserved open space and now officials have to make things right
Written comments from the public will be accepted until April 17.
Potential improvements for Community Park South in Princeton shared at first of two open houses
A second open house will be held in June.