Tenafly… Still Debating Whether To Move Forward With a Plan to Revamp Downtown

By Stephanie Simone/Suburbanite

Tenafly’s Washington Avenue

Tenafly officials are debating whether  to move forward with a plan that would revamp the downtown district. The officials are considering testing  the closing of several streets in the area to see if the redevelopment is really feasible for the borough.

Some officials  are  concerned with the plan’s impact on parking, directing traffic onto certain streets and the overall cost of the project…..Councilwoman Nadia LaMastra is doubting if Tenafly can really afford this project with the total cost highere than $5 million if  implemented  in full……One of the expected benefits from the redevelopment is attracting new businesses, but Councilmen Barry Honig and Councilwoman Martha Kerge are not  so convinced…..

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