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2 issues in development with medium priority
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Essex Plaza senior housing conditions
Jackson says the 1060 building's elderly residents face broken heat and AC every season, and she won't support a city mural deal with the owner until the housing is brought up to code.
1 mentionLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
MediumDevelopment
Sale of city-owned Bergen Street parcel for redevelopment
The city is selling Block 3665, Lots 1-6 to Bergen Street Partners for $316,800 for redevelopment. The vote split the council, with four members abstaining and several residents speaking against it at the hearing.
3 mentionsLast discussed May 6, 2026