Piscataway Township Zoning Board Approves Shed and Fence Applications Amidst discussions

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Piscataway Township Zoning Board approved several applications, including a contentious shed replacement and a series of fence installations, while carrying over a case concerning a fire rebuild due to code violations and coverage issues.

Piscataway Township Planning Board Declares Area in Need of Redevelopment Amid Disrepair and Safety Concerns

Overview: At the latest meeting of the Piscataway Township Planning Board, discussions took place regarding the redevelopment of neglected properties and the approval of various development plans. The board determined two properties, block 2011 lot 1.01 and block 202 lot 42.2, as areas in need of redevelopment due to substantial disrepair and safety concerns. Other notable topics included amendments to the Rivendell Terrace Redevelopment Plan, final approval for River Road Estates, and the evaluation of a General Development Plan for a multi-phase project.

Piscataway Council Approves New Durham Road Improvements and Plans First Township Bike Tour

Overview: The Piscataway Township Council met on August 13, 2024, to discuss a variety of community-centered initiatives, including the approval of New Durham Road improvements and the announcement of the township’s first bike tour. These topics highlight the council’s ongoing efforts to enhance local infrastructure and community engagement.

Rutgers Future Scholars Program Reports Success, Enhances Educational Opportunities for Piscataway Students

Overview: The Piscataway School Board meeting on April 19, 2024, highlighted updates and initiatives, including the success of the Rutgers Future Scholars program, curriculum updates, policy changes, and preparations for the upcoming school year.

Piscataway Zoning Board Approves Anor Academy’s Relocation

Overview: The Piscataway Township Zoning Board approved the relocation of Anor Academy to a new site on Hos Lane, addressing concerns about traffic, parking needs, and the potential impacts on the local community. The approval included a use variance for the religious school, an existing side yard setback variance, and a parking variance, following a detailed examination of the academy’s needs and proposed site improvements.