A walk through Lackawanna Plaza with developer David Placek
He outlines his vision for the 8.2-acre site.
Grove Street
Lackawanna plan opponents to hold Montclair community meeting
The plans impact on gentrification and historic preservation are on the agenda.
Parked cars aren’t Montclair’s big problem. Speeders are (Letter)
Writer George Bretherton: "I know of no instance yet where a parked car as opposed to one in motion has actually killed anyone."
Officials say no to Grove Street left-hand turns
BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS
winters@montclairlocal.news
In spite of the developer contending that allowing for left-hand turns in and out of the Lackawanna Plaza supermarket parking lot from Grove Street is the “safest” plan for both motorists and pedestrians, the council said no to the maneuver.
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Wait and see approach to Grove Street left hand turns with new development
By Jaimie Julia Winters
winters@montclairlocal.news
The debate over no left-hand turns from Grove Street into the future Lidl parking lot is back in the hands of the Montclair council.
Planning board members voted not to recommend the ordinance introduced on March 5 by the council prohibiting all left-hand turns on Grove Street between Bloomfield and Glenridge avenues...
Council to fight Lackawanna developers’ left-turn plan
By Jaimie Julia Winters
winters@montclairlocal.news
Montclair town officials will be introducing an ordinance they hope will create safer streets after the Lackawanna supermarket is built.
Concerned that developers Pinnacle and Hampshire Cos...
Montclair pedestrian injured on Grove Street
A Montclair man was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Grove Street and Gordonhurst Avenue on Tuesday morning.
The 53-year-old man was walking west on Gordonhurst Avenue toward Grove Street at about 8:56 a.m. on Sept. 25 when he was struck.
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Prosecutor’s office: Woman struck, killed by bus in Montclair
By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.news
A 26-year-old au pair from Israel living with a Montclair family was killed Saturday evening after the bus she had just stepped off of struck her, authorities said.
Maya Maor was exiting a DeCamp bus at the intersection of Grove Street and Mt...
Montclair zoning board, Plofker tangle on Grove, Walnut application
By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.news
Developer Steven Plofker's plan to build a new two-story office building at the corner of Grove Street and Walnut Street took a few more steps forward Wednesday night.
Montclair's Zoning Board of Adjustment granted two of the three variances that Plofker had been seeking for the project...
Plofker seeks to build retail-office at Grove-Walnut corner
By LINDA MOSS
moss@montclairlocal.news
Montclair developer Steven Plofker has yet another project in the works, now looking to replace a car-rental business and car wash at the corner of Grove and Walnut streets with a retail-office building...