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Bergen County has officially Begun Prep Work for the Long-awaited Repaving of Maple Avenue in Ridgewood

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Smoother Ride or Short-Lived Fix? The Truth Behind Ridgewood’s Maple Avenue Paving Project

photos courtesy of Village Manager Keith Kazmark

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood residents, there is light at the end of the tunnel. After months of dealing with traffic delays, lane shifts, and the heavy machinery required to lay down new stormwater lines, Bergen County has officially begun concrete prep work.

The goal? A long-awaited, completely smooth repaving of Maple Avenue, stretching all the way from the Ho-Ho-Kus border to the Glen Rock border.

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The “Death Penalty” for Zoning? Why Ridgewood is Facing a Housing Crisis

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You Get What You Vote For: Local control over zoning is under direct threat from New Jersey’s affordable housing mandates

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood is at a major crossroads. Following a high-stakes federal ruling and a localized battle over senior living, Mayor Paul Vagianos is sounding the alarm: the Village’s local control over zoning is under direct threat from New Jersey’s affordable housing mandates.

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