Friday, October 1, 2010 (Afternoon)
NEWS
Township backs state grant for Shore Mall redevelopment (Wompierski, Shore News Today) Egg Harbor, Atlantic County
“Shore Mall is applying to the state’s Economic Redevelopment and Growth (ERG) grant program for assistance with nearly $90 million in planned renovations in the coming years, according to a grant application filed in August by Cedar Shopping Centers, Inc., the company that owns the Shore Mall.”
Unexcelled developer sues township (Knochowski, The Cranbury Press) Cranbury, Middlesex County
“Cranbury Brick Yard LLC filed a lawsuit against the Cranbury Township Planning Board on Monday after the board approved an application submitted by the company, but denied four design waivers.”
PSE&G revises 500-kilovolt capacitor-bank plans at Branchburg switching station (Mustac, The Messenger-Gazette) Branchburg, Somerset County
“PSE&G has pulled its variance application before the Township Zoning Board of Adjustment to construct two 500-kilovolt capacitor banks on 16.5 acres near the company’s existing giant switching station in Branchburg.”
OPINION
Privatizing key N.J. DEP functions will lead to environmental disaster (Tittel, for New Jersey Newsroom) Statewide
“Governor Christie’s corporate takeover of our environment continues. Executive Orders and a Red Tape Review Task Force have targeted fundamental environmental protections and rolled back laws ensuring public health and safety. Now, the administration wants to privatize some of New Jersey’s most important environmental programs.”
