2011 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 10:15:03 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Condos vs. Port at former Bayonne Army Terminal (NJ)
 
Developer that sought to build luxury condos on Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor files suit asking for damages from BLRA's sale of adjoining area to Port Authority for use as a container port


By CHARLES HACK
JERSEY JOURNAL (NJ)
April 20, 2011
By now, luxury condos were supposed to be rising at the northwestern end of the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor. Instead, there's weeds, wildlife, and trash at the old military base.

Six years ago, the developers Fidelco Bayonne Realty of Millburn and Roseland/Bayonne of Short Hills signed a development agreement with the Bayonne Local Redevelopment Authority to build 447 residential units and retail space on 47 acres of the 201-acre site dubbed Harbor Station.

But in a lawsuit filed last month in Hudson County Superior Court the developers claim that the BLRA crushed any possibility of them building an upscale, mixed development community when on Aug. 3, 2010 the agency sold 131 adjacent acres to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to be used for a container port.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.defensecommunities.org/headlines/developer-sues-bayonne- lra-over-container-port/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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