The U.S. Small Business Administration today opened five recovery centers to help New Jersey business owners affected by Hurricane Sandy apply for federal disaster loans.
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Fresh Grocer supermarket opens in New Brunswick, addressing ‘food desert’ challenge
After several delays in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, public- and private-sector groups were finally able to enjoy the fruits of their labor today with the opening of a new full-service fresh food supermarket in New Brunswick, which represents the urban center's first successful grocery store development in more than two decades.
Read More »Deals and Moves Nov. 9
Packaging manufacturer acquisition, drug discovery partnership, software investment.
Read More »Meadowlands lands companion events for Wrestlemania
The Meadowlands Sports Complex will host two of the three companion events for WrestleMania next April when the popular WWE extravaganza comes to MetLife Stadium, regional tourism leaders said Thursday.
Read More »Controversial gas pipeline project for Hunterdon takes step forward
Pending approval of a final implementation plan, a controversial interstate energy expansion project got the green light from state and federal regulatory officials to construct nearly 7 miles of natural gas pipeline through central New Jersey.
Read More »Road to suburban office parks becomes PSEG restoration staging area
In a Ukrainian Orthodox church parking lot on Davidson Avenue in Somerset, not far from the suburban office parks, scores of line trucks prepared to hit the road and repair power lines early this morning.
Read More »Deals and Moves Nov. 8
Maternity fashion partnership, health research partnership, office complex sale.
Read More »N.J. business takes wait-and-see approach after Obama victory
While President Barack Obama's re-election has given industry leaders across New Jersey's business landscape some clarity about what lies ahead in the next four years, several looming issues could extend employers' wait-and-see period for investment and hiring plans into his next term.
Read More »Businesses, homeowners begin disaster loan application process
The federal government has so far sent out 90,000 disaster loan applications to businesses, homeowners and renters who suffered damage from Hurricane Sandy. The loans are handled by the Small Business Administration, which handles all federal disaster loans, regardless of whether the disaster victim is a business, a homeowner or a renter.
Read More »Voter approval of bond issue touted as ‘change in culture of higher education’
The academic community, along with legislators and the building industry, cheered the passage of the $750 million bond referendum to finance construction at New Jersey's colleges and universities.
Read More »Infrastructure challenges seen in PATH’s slow return to service after Sandy
Despite ongoing capital investment in infrastructure improvements for the Port Authority Trans Hudson service, the rail system's limited operations more than a week after Hurricane Sandy has shed a light on its core vulnerabilities to extreme weather, a transportation industry expert said.
Read More »Deals and Moves Nov. 7
Building restoration partnership, retail property sale, document platform selection.
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