Tag: MainStreetNB

  • North Brunswick to announce train station funding

    North Brunswick to announce train station funding

    North Brunswick will announced funding for its train station with an event from 4-7 p.m. on Oct. 28 at The Greene Turtle, 211 Main St., North Brunswick. There will be free food and music provided by North Brunswick TOD Associates. To RSVP, visit www.mainstreetnb.com.

  • Dogs invited to ‘Yappy Hour’ at Greene Turtle on Sept. 29

    Dogs invited to ‘Yappy Hour’ at Greene Turtle on Sept. 29

    The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold a “Yappy Hour” fundraiser from 3-7 p.m. on Sept. 29 at The Greene Turtle, 211 Main St., North Brunswick, located off Route 1 south near Target and Costco in the MainStreetNB transit village. Bring your pups on the patio. The organization will receive 20 percent of sales.

  • North Brunswick increases construction projects

    North Brunswick increases construction projects

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Revenue from construction projects in North Brunswick has more than doubled during the past year. From July 2016 to June 2017, there has been a 33 percent increase in construction permits issued, translating into a revenue increase from $600,000 annually to $1.4 million. For the past two years, there had been 1,890…

  • North Brunswick is on the right track for train station funding

    North Brunswick is on the right track for train station funding

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – What seemed like a distant dream when the idea first surfaced almost a decade ago could soon become a reality. With the signing of Senate Bill 3076 on March 30, North Brunswick is on the list to receive funding for the North Brunswick Rail Station along New Jersey Transit’s Northeast Corridor…

  • Mayor tweets messages of pride in North Brunswick

    Mayor tweets messages of pride in North Brunswick

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Choosing a creative approach to his State of the Township address, North Brunswick Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack presented a series of tweets about how his hometown fared in 2016. “Great things are happening in North Brunswick. Efficiency and foresight, which I think are the trademarks of this…

  • Slow and steady process brings new restaurant to North Brunswick

    Slow and steady process brings new restaurant to North Brunswick

    The Greene Turtle chooses MainStreetNB transit village for its first New Jersey location By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – The MainStreetNB transit village project is thriving, as The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille established itself as the property’s first new restaurant. Joining Target and Costco at the former Johnson & Johnson property on Route…

  • Drive-through Panera approved for MainStreetNB project

    Drive-through Panera approved for MainStreetNB project

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A drive-through Panera has been added to the growing development at the MainStreetNB transit-oriented village on Route 1. Members of the North Brunswick Zoning Board voted 5-1 on July 19 to approve the application for Grant Avenue, with member Thomas Abode dissenting because of an issue of…

  • Planning Board approves amendment to affordable housing requirements

    Planning Board approves amendment to affordable housing requirements

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Township Planning Board adopted a resolution for an amended affordable housing element that will now go before the Township Council for review. During a special meeting on June 21, the township Planner Thomas Vigna discussed the housing element and fair share plan of the township’s Master…