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A look inside most expensive NJ home listed for $28 million
Big homes with big prices take longer to sell. The posh Colts Neck real estate market is as strong as any other with not a lot of inventory to go around. But finding someone who can afford a $28 million home takes time. That’s why this home (OK, mansion) on...
45-Story Apartment Building Planned for George Street Proposes 160 Affordable Units
NEW BRUNSWICK – A 45-story, 800-unit apartment building planned for a vacant lot behind the Abundant Life Family Worship Church on George Street is set to include 160 low- and moderate-income units. NB Plaza Owner Urban Renewal LLC, described as a partnership between developer Ifany LLC. and the church, has been designated as the redeveloper for the $350 million mixed-use project that falls into the city’s Lower George II Redevelopment Plan.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The agreement approved by a 7-0 vote of the Housing Authority at Wednesday night’s meeting amends a previous...
See all homes sold on the North Shore, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in North Shore reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 2 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,502-square-foot home on Taylor Street that sold for $1,011,122. Staten Island. Taylor...
Halfway through 2024, these are the 10 most expensive homes sold in North Jersey
We're only a little more than halfway through 2024, but North Jersey has already seen many luxury home sales take place across our region. Between mansions on several acres of land, amenities like home theaters and wine cellars, and properties owned by professional athletes, we've kept track of the grandest homes that...
What, where, when in Old Kenilworth – Discovering Kenilworth’s “model homes,” Part 6
Discovering Kenilworth’s “model homes,” Part 6. Last article readers were promised to learn where the Oak Knolls section of town was located and the name of a visionary planner. The planner was Harold B. Snyder (1908-1979) who in the 1930s lived with his family on S. Michigan Ave. He owned W. D. Snyder Co., at the corner of Fairfield Ave. He carried out a plan to develop the industrial area between Fairfield and Colfax avenues. He envisioned affordable homes to attract workers for the industries and a new Uptown shopping area with Kenilworth’s own supermarket. To build the homes he linked up in the late 1940s with George and Harry Butts of G&H construction. In 1949 Snyder erected the colonial style shops on the north side of the Boulevard from N. 19th St. to nearly N. 21st St. Residents were jubilant to have a real supermarket in town. In the 1960s he founded the Kenilworth State Bank, now Wells Fargo.
Some Residents Feel ‘Trapped’ at Cedar Crossing Development
RED BANK – Financial troubles afflicting the Cedar Crossing affordable housing development have made it almost impossible for homeowners to sell their units to those seeking housing. Located on Cedar Street on the West Side of the borough, Cedar Crossing offers 36 affordable units and was a significant step...
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