Englewood City Council Approves Land Sale Without Auction Amid Public Concerns

Overview: During the Englewood City Council meeting on March 30, 2026, council members tackled a number of issues, including the approval of the sale of municipal land without public auction, modifications to the recreation department’s fee structure, and community concerns over local infrastructure.

Madison Borough Council Discusses Redesign of Waverly Place Amidst Concerns Over Traffic and Costs

Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting focused on the proposed redesign of Waverly Place, sparking community debate over issues such as street narrowing, pedestrian safety, stormwater management, and financial implications.

New Milford Residents Voice Concerns Over Brookchester Redevelopment’s Impact on Schools, Traffic, and Taxes

Overview: The New Milford Borough Council meeting was marked by extensive public commentary regarding the proposed redevelopment of the Brookchester Shopping Center. The redevelopment project, which plans to introduce 150 rental units and approximately 27,000 square feet of retail space, sparked apprehension concerning its potential impact on local infrastructure, the school system, and property taxes. Residents expressed unease over both the project’s scope and the data used to justify its benefits.

Tenafly Debates Future Amidst Redevelopment Project Proposals

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Tenafly Borough Council, discussions were dominated by a proposed redevelopment plan for the Clinton Inn site, which has raised public interest and debate due to its potential impact on local infrastructure, community character, and educational resources. The project, which has been in the works for several years, proposes a mixed-use development that includes a 200-room hotel, 95 apartment units, and various amenities such as a grocery store, bar, and restaurant. The council is considering zoning amendments to facilitate these changes.

Carmel Clay School Board Explores Financial Strategies Amid Upcoming Referendum Challenges

Overview: The Carmel Clay School Board meeting focused on navigating the complexities introduced by recent legislative changes affecting school funding, with particular attention to the implications for upcoming referendums. The board discussed potential budget cuts, tax rate adjustments, and strategic decisions regarding future ballot measures, all of which are critical as the district faces projected funding shortfalls.