Tag: Princeton Housing Authority
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Planning Board recommends Franklin Avenue as area in need of redevelopment
The Princeton Planning Board has recommended that the Franklin Avenue parking lot and the Franklin Terrace and Maple Terrace rental housing developments should be declared an area in need of redevelopment. The recommendation, which was made after a lengthy discussion at the Planning Board’s Oct. 7 meeting, will be sent on to the Princeton Council…
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Franklin Avenue task force releases report
After months of study, the Franklin Avenue Development Task Force delivered its report – which contained no surprises, but generated some pushback from neighbors – at a special Princeton Council meeting June 30. The eight-member task force, created by the Princeton Council in October 2020, was asked to help develop a set of design standards…
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Princeton Council hires consultant for Franklin Avenue properties
The Princeton Council has awarded a $30,000 contract to a planning consultant to help determine whether the Princeton Housing Authority’s Franklin Terrace and Maple Terrace developments should be declared as an area in need of redevelopment. The council awarded the contract at its Jan. 19 meeting to Heyer, Gruel & Associates to conduct a preliminary…
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Company set to provide WiFi to affordable housing developments in Princeton lacked required contractor certificate
The Princeton Council is going back out to bid to seek a vendor to bring Internet access to residents of the affordable housing developments owned or managed by the Princeton Housing Authority and Princeton Community Housing. The Princeton Council rejected the sole bid for a contract to provide Internet service to the affordable housing developments…
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Princeton officials work toward free WiFi for residents living in affordable housing developments
The Princeton Council is seeking bids to bring internet access to the residents of the affordable housing developments owned or managed by the Princeton Housing Authority and Princeton Community Housing. The Princeton Council approved a resolution to seek competitive bids from vendors to provide WiFi services to the housing developments and to provide free internet…
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Task force will evaluate housing component for Franklin Avenue
Seeking input on the proposed redevelopment of the Princeton Housing Authority’s Franklin Terrace and Maple Terrace homes on Franklin Avenue, the Princeton Council has appointed eight residents to serve on the ad hoc Franklin Avenue Development Task Force. The residents, who were appointed at the Princeton Council’s Oct. 19 meeting, will join representatives from the…
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Ordinances could allow as many as 160 housing units at Maple/Franklin Terrace site
A pair of ordinances that would pave the way for the development of as many as 80 affordable housing units, and 80 market rate units, on the site of the Princeton Housing Authority’s Maple Terrace and Franklin Terrace apartments has been introduced by the Princeton Council. The ordinances, which were introduced at the Princeton Council’s…