Government

Collingswood Previews Plans for $30-40M Water Tower Housing Project

The proposed six-floor, 79-unit apartment complex is a mix of affordable and market-rate housing. Officials say it will satisfy the borough’s affordable housing obligation and safeguard against a builder’s remedy lawsuit. Redevelopers The Walters Group of Haddonfield say the project is at least three years away from becoming a reality. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

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Decline of the Rite: Planned Transfer to County Driven by Changing Tastes, Infrastructure Needs

The public investment that restored the long-dormant Scottish Rite Auditorium to active use in the early 2000s turned on its reinvention as a wedding and events venue. But with wedding business drying up and overhead costs for its historic theater climbing, officials say a transfer to the county government remains the best outcome for the facility. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…