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Planning Board Reviews Two-Lot Subdivision Concept

Published Aug 16, 2026

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Briefing

May 7, 2026

Planning Board advances zoning changes

The Planning Board found Ordinance 2026-18 substantially consistent with Princeton’s Master Plan and recommended approval. The ordinance would clarify and expand certain permitted medical, research, first-floor office, and other business uses in existing commercial and mixed-use districts without creating new zones or rezoning.

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Briefing

Apr 16, 2026

Board Recommends Redevelopment Area Designation

The Planning Board voted 9-0 to recommend that the Municipal Council designate properties at 27 Franklin Avenue and 101 Walnut Lane as an area in need of redevelopment, without allowing eminent-domain acquisition.

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Briefing

Apr 9, 2026

29 Thanet hearing moved to May

The Planning Board adjourned the 29 Thanet application hearing to May 7 without requiring new public notice.

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Briefing

Mar 5, 2026

Planning Board Advances Affordable Housing Rules

The Planning Board recommended approval of several fourth-round affordable housing ordinances after finding them substantially consistent with Princeton’s Master Plan. The measures include a mixed-use district allowing up to 82 homes with at least 20% affordable units, a 100% affordable development with at least 35 units, and updated townwide affordable housing regulations.

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Briefing

Feb 19, 2026

Affordable housing zoning recommendations advanced

The Planning Board recommended that several affordable housing ordinances be found substantially consistent with Princeton’s Master Plan, including proposals allowing up to 191 units at 457 North Harrison Street, 25 units at 145 Witherspoon Street, and 30 units on Spruce Street. Each identified proposal requires at least 20% affordable housing, and the recorded recommendations passed without opposition.

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Briefing

Feb 5, 2026

Board Advances Affordable Housing Zoning

The Planning Board recommended approval of two affordable housing ordinances as consistent with Princeton’s Master Plan. One would create the AH-10 district at 245–247 Nassau Street for up to 95 apartments, including at least 18 affordable units, plus 3,300 square feet of commercial space; the other would revise rules for the AH-14 district at 29 Thanet Road, which allows up to 85 stacked townhouse units.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2026

Planning Board Reviews Two-Lot Subdivision Concept

The board took no action on an informal concept for a two-lot subdivision at 461 Mount Lucas Road. Members and staff discussed whether a similar proposal denied in 2015 could be reconsidered, along with lot design, tree preservation, shared driveway access, and a proposed 20–25-foot conservation easement.

2 min readMunicipal coverage