Asbury Park Press
Aug 5, 2024
What should developer build next to Red Bank train station? Here is what neighbors want.
Susan Favate is quoted about BFJ's redevelopment planning work around the NJ Transit station in Red Bank: “The new development will promote “a walkable, pedestrian-oriented, active, vibrant lifestyle."
The Two River Times
Jun 21, 2024
Red Bank Council Authorizes Multiple Bonds for Projects
Susan Favate, BFJ principal, presented the Red Bank Council with a technical report aligning Red Bank's Master Plan with the State Plan, which will help the Borough access funding opportunities for smart growth. Several capital projects consistent with the Master Plan have been allocated funding for implementation. BFJ Planning completed Red Bank Borough's Master Plan in 2023.
TAPinto Middletown
Jun 15, 2024
Middletown Master Plan Planning Committee and Consulting Partners Present Drafts to the Public
BFJ Planning is currently working with Middletown Township, NJ to update their Master Plan. Middletown residents had the opportunity to express their opinions on the progress of the Master Plan at a workshop on June 12.
Riverhead Local
Jun 6, 2024
Riverhead comp plan update gets thumbs-up from county planners Wednesday
BFJ Planning is working on the Comprehensive Plan Update for Riverhead, New York. Noah Levine, Associate Principal of BFJ Planning, presented the plan to members of the Suffolk County Planning Commission, which voted unanimously to approve it.
Red Bank Green
Feb 8, 2023
Red Bank, NJ Adopts First Master Plan Since 1995
The BFJ-led process to prepare Red Bank, NJ’s first comprehensive Master Plan since 1995 concluded on February 6, 2023, with a unanimous adoption by the Borough’s Planning Board. The 14-month planning process incorporated significant community engagement and presented actionable strategies to support better mobility, affordable housing, a thriving downtown, high quality-of-life, and a resilient future.
The Examiner News
Aug 20, 2021
Yorktown Hires BFJ Planning to Assist with Review of Overlay District Zoning
BFJ Planning is excited to kick off the environmental review of two overlay districts in the Town of Yorktown. The zoning is intended to spur economic development in the hamlets of Yorktown Heights and Lake Osceola by encouraging a mix of uses and high-quality design.
Patch.com
Aug 2, 2021
One White Plains: City Kicks Off Process To Update Comprehensive Plan
BFJ Planning is thrilled to work with the City of White Plains to update its Comprehensive Plan, One White Plains. Initial efforts are underway to establish a guiding vision for the Plan as well as a public engagement strategy that will promote community participation and representation in the planning process ahead.
Jul 9, 2021
Village Board of Ossining, New York adopts both Comprehensive Plan and New Form Based Code
BFJ Planning was the lead consulting firm for both of these efforts. BFJ Planning also produced the Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) covering the impacts of adopting both measures. The entire team embarked on the bulk of this work during an unprecedented pandemic which contributed to many challenges, as well as some...