Tag: Princeton
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Concept plan reviewed for Princeton University’s Hobson College
Princeton University aims to construct a new residential college that would replace the several buildings comprising First College. The concept plan for the new Hobson College was reviewed by the Princeton Planning Board at a meeting on Feb. 3. The new residential college is named after Mellody Hobson and will be the first residential college…
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CentralJersey.com’s Health and Wellness Expo welcomes community to live a healthy life
Join CentralJersey.com and MarketFair for our 2022 Health and Wellness Expo. We are opening the doors to the community to learn how to live a healthy life. This event will provide information, resources and interactive activities for people of all ages. The free event is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday,…
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Opinion: Princeton’s Special Improvement District ordinance should not be enacted
Princeton voters should encourage their elected representatives to vote against the Special Improvement District (SID) ordinance which will be deliberated and voted upon on Feb. 28. Adoption of the ordinance will buy into litigation and cost all taxpayers money down the road. The SID is an additional tax, first imposed on commercial property owners and…
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Planning Board postpones hearing on 39 Linden Lane townhouse development
The public hearing on an application for a proposed three-unit townhouse development at 39 Linden Lane, which was set for the Princeton Planning Board’s Feb. 3 meeting, has been postponed because of a technical issue. Simplify Living, Inc., which is seeking permission for the development, placed the required legal notice in the newspaper Jan. 24…
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Montgomery, Rocky Hill move to 12th Congressional District
Montgomery Township and Rocky Hill Borough, which have been represented by U.S. Representative Tom Malinowski in the 7th Congressional District, are being shuffled into a reconfigured 12th Congressional District. The two towns will be represented by U.S. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman of the 12th Congressional District. Watson Coleman, like Malinowski, is a Democrat. The move…
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Princeton University lifts limit on fans for indoor athletics competitions
Princeton University Athletics is no longer limiting spectators who can attend indoor athletic contests. Before Princeton Athletics lifted the limit on spectators as of Feb. 1, students, faculty and staff who fully complied with the university’s COVID-19 protocols were only able to attend indoor athletic competition contests from Jan. 6-31. The policy in January arrived…
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Construction starts on two apartment developments on Thanet Road
Two vacant office buildings on Thanet Road, off Terhune Road, have been demolished and site work is under way in preparation for the construction of a pair of new apartment developments. AvalonBay Communities is going to build a 221-unit rental apartment complex on 13 acres of the 15-acre property, and PIRHL is going to build…
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Princeton Council approves ordinance for parking in Westminster Choir College lot
With no comment from the public, the Princeton Council gave final approval to an ordinance that sets regulations for permit parking for business employees in a parking lot at the former Westminster Choir College campus. The ordinance, which was introduced at the council’s Jan. 10 meeting and approved at the Jan. 24 meeting, grew out…
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Jewish Center celebrates Jewish disabilities, inclusion during February
Jewish Disabilities, Awareness, and Inclusion Month is acknowledged by Jewish organizations around the world in February, including at The Jewish Center in Princeton. The Jewish Center has taken additional actions to include those living with disabilities who would like to attend services and events in person or by Zoom, according to information provided by the…
