Cranbury Planning Board Faces Resident Concerns Over Proposed Warehouse Development and Amazon Modifications

Overview: The recent Cranbury Planning Board meeting was defined by resident concerns about a proposed warehouse development impacting wetlands and flooding issues, alongside discussions about Amazon’s site modifications to alleviate traffic congestion.

Amherst Committee Discusses Traffic Solutions for New School Year Amid Safety Concerns

Overview: The Amherst Climate Action Committee meeting focused heavily on the issue of traffic management around the new elementary school, highlighting the need for both short-term and long-term solutions to ensure safety for students and alleviate congestion as the school year approaches. The meeting, conducted remotely, featured discussions about the potential for roundabouts, temporary traffic lights, and the challenges of coordinating bus and pedestrian traffic amidst the anticipated increase in student population.

Falmouth Zoning Board Evaluates Wendy’s Proposal Amid Traffic and Safety Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Falmouth Zoning Board, the primary focus was a proposal by Fashion Food LLC to develop a Wendy’s restaurant on a vacant lot in the B2 business district at Worcester Court. The proposal generated debate over potential traffic congestion, safety issues, and its impact on the surrounding community. Concerns were raised about the suitability of the site for a fast-food establishment, particularly given its proximity to a busy intersection and residential areas. Additionally, a special permit was granted for a residential garage modification, and procedural matters regarding board composition were discussed.

Piscataway Township Council Discusses Budget Savings, Traffic Issues, and Community Involvement

Overview: The Piscataway Township Council meeting on November 6, 2025, addressed several topics, including notable budget savings, ongoing discussions with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) about traffic concerns, and various community initiatives.

Residents Raise Concerns Over Traffic and Safety in Proposed Kingston Development

Overview: During the Kingston Zoning Board meeting on November 5, 2025, the primary focus was on a proposed residential development by Kushman Farms LLC, which raised concerns regarding traffic congestion and safety among local residents. The project, set to occupy a 12.7-acre parcel on Kushman Drive, includes plans for 144 residential units and 264 parking spaces, but has faced scrutiny from community members worried about its impact on their neighborhood’s character and infrastructure.