Tag: Princeton Planning Board
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Opinion: Princeton Soccer Academy proposal will negatively impact residents of Princeton Ridge
“How many Princetonians does it take to change a light bulb? Three: One to change the bulb and two to wax philosophically about how great the old one was.” This was a joke told to us when we first moved to Princeton nine years ago. This quip stuck with us and we can now appreciate…
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Application for mixed-use building on Griggs Corner lot is withdrawn
Palmer Square Management LLC has withdrawn its application to develop a mixed-use building on the Griggs Corner parking lot on the corner of Witherspoon Street and Hulfish Street. The application for site plan approval, which was in front of the Princeton Planning Board, was withdrawn without comment, Princeton Planning Director Michael LaPlace said. It was…
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SPRAB reviews plans converting Nassau Street office building into hotel
Plans converting the 20 Nassau Street office and retail building at the corner of Chambers Street into a proposed hotel are making their way through Princeton’s government agencies. The Site Plan Review Advisory Board has recently reviewed an application presentation on Aug. 12 for the proposed project, according to agenda documents. A date for the…
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Princeton saves ‘red farmhouse,’ will subdivide lot
An 18th-century farmhouse at 145 Ewing St. – known informally as “the red farmhouse,” for its color – has been saved from the wrecker’s ball to make way for a two-lot subdivision of the property. The Princeton Planning Board approved a minor subdivision plan for the property, which is at the corner of Ewing Street…
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Mixed-use building proposed for Griggs Corner
The Griggs Corner parking lot on Witherspoon Street, across from the Princeton Public Library, will be developed into a mixed-use building if Palmer Square Management LLC has its way. Palmer Square Management LLC has applied for permission to develop the privately-owned parking lot, and will learn the fate of its application at the Princeton Planning…
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Princeton moves forward with design of turf field at Hilltop Park
The synthetic turf athletic field at Hilltop Park moved one step closer to reality as the Princeton Council awarded a contract to Suburban Consulting Engineers, Inc., to undertake the design of the field and lighting at its April 27 meeting. Suburban Consulting Engineers, Inc., which is based in Flanders, will perform the task for an…
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Princeton University delivers concept plan for East Campus development to planning board
Representatives of Princeton University gave an update this month to the Princeton Planning Board about the college’s plan for an East Campus. The development project is part of the university’s 2026 Campus Master Plan. The concept idea for the proposed projects were presented to the planning board at a Jan. 9 meeting held in the…
