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Thatcher Duncan Municipal Complex and Downtown Redevelopment

Description

New 45,000 sq ft municipal complex with police, court, and council chambers; 116 apartments; PPAC theater expansion; 80-room boutique hotel; 200-space parking deck.

Impact summary

City gets a new municipal building, downtown gets a bigger theater and hotel, and $3.37M in land sale proceeds fund the theater.

Applicant

Name
Thatcher Duncan Plainfield Urban Renewal LLC
Address
Block 602 Lot 1; Block 713 Lots 3 and 4; Block 832 Lot 2 (325 Watchung Avenue area)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved5–2

Last discussed Jul 6, 2026.

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