Community leaders are also working to form a Vision Zero task force.
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Montclair Planning Board spells out objections to Lackawanna Plaza plan
Historic Preservation Commission and Housing Commission also pass resolutions
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Street artist Jerkface vividly transforms Montclair wall
An anonymous artist paints a mashup of animated cartoon characters.
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Montclair’s Glenridge avenue will be closed ahead of art installation
The street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.
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Midtown Deck opening delayed after failed inspection
After breaking ground in January 2021 — and then the promise of an opening in February of this year to provide much-needed parking relief — the now-built Midtown garage on Glenridge Avenue remains closed.
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Glenridge Ave. arts center project stalled for 2 years after planning board approval
Plans to transform a Glenridge Avenue property into an arts and entertainment space with six residences have been stalled for over two years, the owners say.
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Glenridge Avenue section to be repaved, Montclair’s first dedicated bike path planned for one block
A stretch of Glenridge Avenue from Bloomfield Avenue to Forest Street is getting a makeover, complementing the new Midtown garage and upgrades along Bloomfield Avenue.
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Baristanet Profile: Zane Keyes
Name: Zane Where do you live? Montclair, NJ, emphasis on hometown. I’m a Black small business owner who went to school here. When did you move there? At 10 years old […]
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Stop signs go up on Glenridge Avenue at North Willow Street … then come down
When two stop signs were installed last week on Glenridge Avenue at the corner of North Willow Street in Montclair, some residents and shop owners rejoiced.
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The 1896 St. Paul’s Church in Montclair could be razed
By JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news A church built by Montclair’s early Swedish settlers in 1896, but abandoned for decades, could be the latest piece of township history to meet the […]
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Glenridge Avenue road closed for storm preparedness
Due to safety concerns with a tropical storm making its way through the area this weekend, the crane erecting the new midtown parking deck will need to lower its boom […]
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Glenridge businesses owners decry lack of notification on road closure, want action on rat problem
Glenridge Avenue business owners say they have been dealing with a rodent problem since May, as well as a recent unannounced road closure that is keeping deliveries and customers at bay.
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Glenridge Avenue reversal in the works
Plans for an upgrade to a one-block portion of Glenridge Avenue between Bloomfield Avenue and Forest Street were unveiled at the June 18 meeting of the Montclair Historic Preservation Commission.
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Glenridge Avenue Arts Center gets go ahead
The owners of a mixed-use property on Glenridge Avenue received approval to triple the size of their building, which will also include an arts and entertainment space and four more apartments.