Westfield Town Council is schedule to hold a formal vote and adoption of the Lord & Taylor redevelopment plan on Valentine's Day.
The redevelopment plan for One Westfield Place was presented at Tuesday's meeting, which ran nearly five hours long.
As a formal vote nears, residents both for and against the Lord & Taylor development expressed their views at Tuesday night's town meeting.
Mayor Brindle argues that a petition against the development, which currently has over 1,400 signatures, contains many inaccuracies.
A second financial discussion on the proposed Lord & Taylor development will take place on Jan. 11. Find out how to watch and ask questions:
Residents once again expressed concerns about the One Westfield Place redevelopment, and Mayor Brindle addressed spreading misinformation.
Using a 30-year PILOT program, financial experts argued that the proposed redevelopment will generate significant revenue for the town.
'I think the proposed development is too massive and is out of character for our town,' one resident told the council.
Mayor Shelley Brindle sat down with experts to discuss the traffic impact of the proposed Lord & Taylor redevelopment project.
Councilwoman Root will serve a one-year unexpired term on Westfield Town Council, representing Ward 1.
The overpopulation of white-tailed deer in Westfield has caused over browsing of native vegetation and safety issues for drivers.
Incumbent Democrat Emily Root defeated Republican Amanda Como in the Ward 1 race for Westfield Town Council, an unofficial tally shows.
Candidates Emily Root (D) and Amanda Como (R) face off in this year's general election to fill the council's Ward 1 seat.
Many residents received mail from a right-wing group that is spreading 'false' and 'hateful' messaging, according to Mayor Shelley Brindle.
Residents voiced concerns about overdevelopment, PILOT agreements and more at the Town Council meeting Wednesday night.
Here's what you need to know about voting in the 2022 General Election if you live in Westfield.
From redevelopment to turf fields and car thefts, the candidates discussed several pressing issues in Westfield at Wednesday's debate.
A contentious argument broke out between council members at Tuesday's meeting surrounding the proposed Lord & Taylor redevelopment.
Westfield High School's athletic director said the district 'desperately needs' the Edison Field Project to be approved by the town council.
Patch asked candidate Amanda Como questions regarding The Sophia project, car thefts and more ahead of this year's general election.
Streetworks Development will present their plan to 'revitalize' the vacant Lord & Taylor site at Tuesday's town council meeting.
Patch asked candidate Emily Root questions regarding The Sophia project, car thefts and more ahead of this year's general election.
Catherine Brown, Esq. explains the Constitution, the blueprint for self representative self governance. Every attendee receives a copy.
The council passed three resolutions at Tuesday's meeting to monitor stormwater drainage and localized flooding in the event of a storm.
Senator Bramnick says it's 'ridiculous' that in NJ a person can only file for a restraining order if they are harassed by someone they know.
A 60-unit apartment complex with retail space has been proposed for Westfield. The board will discuss the proposal at a meeting Wednesday.
The Congressman warned voters about his opponent, Sen. Tom Kean Jr., who voted against a bill that enshrines abortion rights in New Jersey.
The grassroots campaign, Vote16NJ, aims to change current voting laws and allow 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in local elections.
Brindle received the award from the Gateway Regional Chamber of Commerce at their Annual Mayors Dinner last week.
Mayor Shelley Brindle submitted a letter to the editor, explaining the "meaningful benefits" that The Sophia will bring to Westfield.
The redevelopment plan for the controversial 64-unit apartment complex was approved by Westfield's council at Tuesday night's meeting.
Westfield Town Council appointed a new town clerk, Maureen Lawshem to replace Tara Rowley who recently retired.
"I implore you to scale back this McMansion of a redevelopment project," former Councilman Jim Boyes said at Tuesday's meeting.
The proposed development on Prospect Street and Ferris Place has caused a lot of debate between residents and council members.
The Congressman of NJ's 7th district will take a tour of Westfield's businesses on Tuesday.
The new Councilwoman will replace the vacant Ward 1 seat left by Jim Boyes, who recently stepped down due to a conflict of interest.
Mayor Shelley Brindle said the plans posted 'prematurely' by Councilman LoGrippo on Facebook do not reflect the developers' final proposal.
Two high-ranking officers have filed a lawsuit against Westfield Police, claiming issues of race and gender discrimination.
Councilman Mark Parmalee released a statement Monday, regarding a lawsuit filed by PSE&G over an ordinance to install wireless utilities.
Councilman James Boyes announced his resignation via Facebook, citing a conflict of interest regarding two redevelopment projects.