Brownfields Partners
Brownfields redevelopment is a team sport. Developing relationships and meaningful partnerships are critical to success.
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Keeping NJ’s Busiest Cities Clean & Succeeding
February 5, 2021 – As the COVID-19 pandemic was creating unprecedented public health and economic pressure across the state, Commercial District Services responded by helping districts rise to the challenge; offering heightened sanitation services, creating access to COVID testing, and providing financial support to local businesses and community members.
The Importance of Flexible Streets
It is during challenging times that we get to rethink how we can work together to thrive and stay resilient. For many cities and towns, the secret to their success is something we have been advocating for long before “streeteries” and pop-up plazas were a thing – Flexible Streets.
Annual NJ Downtown Conference Focuses on Recovery
January 19-22, 2021 – Downtown New Jersey’s annual conference and New Jersey’s premiere economic development event, Downtown Recovery: Survive and Thrive in 2021, offered insights and lessons into downtown management best practices, as well as development, business, and retail market trends.
Transform Contaminated Properties into Downtown Assets
January 14, 2021 – The redevelopment of brownfields are unique opportunities for New Jersey’s downtowns to spur economic development, generate jobs, increase property values, reduce sprawl, and develop community needed assets such as mixed-use development, retail, health care facilities, and entertainment venues, just to name a few.
Winter Tents for Your Downtown
November 17, 2020 – So, you’re thinking about putting tents up to extend outdoor dining through the winter, but aren’t quite sure of the requirements or how to go about doing it?