redevelopment

  for Montclair Local An application to demolish two vacant, dilapidated two-family dwellings at 11 and 13 Washington St. and construct new two-family building on each lot has been approved. Schreck Development, LLC revised plans to unify...

  BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news The  Hampton House, with its well-known Art Moderne facade at the corner of Bloomfield and North Fullerton, will see a new life. Developers Gary DeBode and Dick Grabowsky, of Gare Vent M.B....

By JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclaorlocal.news A no-knock-down ordinance has been drafted that will give the Historic Preservation Commission a direct role in the decision-making process, according to township attorney Ira Karasick. Officials issued a home-demolition moratorium on...

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...

The zoning board will re-hear an application for a pool house on Afterglow Way after rejecting it last year.

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news Contractors who began razing a Central Avenue home last week without a permit have been issued a stop work order, violations and fines, according to township officials. No demolition permit was issued...

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news The applicant of “Lloyd Estate” has withdrawn its application to build a 60,000-square-foot home on the cliff of Undercliff and Lloyd roads and abutting Eagle Rock Reservation. A letter...

The 60,000-square-foot “Lloyd Estate” has been moved off tonight’s zoning board agenda, and town officials just extended their no-knockdown moratorium another 30 days.

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news While the no-demolition moratorium for Montclair homes is set to expire on Monday, April 15, township attorney Ira Karasick has been tasked with drafting a no-knockdown ordinance “with some teeth.” Officials first...

An Essex County Superior judge has declined to issue a restraining order to block the demolition of the former Lackawanna Station train platforms.