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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Week In Review: More Development Could Be Slated This Year, Census Numbers To Be Challenged and More

Here's a rundown of the top stories this week!

The new census population numbers for Bloomfield just don’t add up.  Mayor Raymond McCarthy believes the 2010 census underestimated Bloomfield’s population, which could ultimately deny the township from applying for additional federal and state grants. On Monday, he said the township will look into challenging the findings.  A long delayed development project of a historic Bloomfield building may be resurrected in the coming months.  The Bloomfield Council will look curb commercial vehicle parking next week.  The council will consider banning all overnight parking for vehicles with commercial license plates throughout the township at the upcoming council meeting on Jan. 22. Two Bloomfield Avenue gas stations were held up at gunpoint within…

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