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4 downtown districts receive Main Street NJ designation
Special improvement districts in these four municipalities received the prestigious MSNJ badge, which aims to encourage and support the revitalization of business districts throughout the state with training and grant opportunities.
NJ awards nearly $1.5M in Main Street transformation grants
The funding helps "communities reshape their main streets into vibrant places that draw people to live, work, and visit," said Gina Fischetti, coordinator of MSNJ.
$100M in boardwalk grants go to 18 shore towns
The initiative aims to assist coastal municipalities with addressing critical and necessary capital needs for these "wooden main streets."
NJ property taxes approaching $10K average
According to WalletHub, that gives the Garden State the distinction of having the highest bills nationwide, well over the U.S. median of $6,563.
DCA announces next application round for Main Street NJ Program
The initiative aims to assist with the development of preservation-based downtown revitalization efforts, including strengthening the existing tax base, increasing sales, creating a positive community image and more.
Murphy nominates DCA commish to succeed late Oliver
Jacquelyn Suarez currently serves as the director of the Department of Community Affairs' Division of Local Government Services.
