Belleville
Melham’s Valley Redevelopment Part 2: The Horror Stories
Belleville Town Historian Michael Perrone returns with Part 2 of his account of the infamous Valley Redevelopment Plan proposed by the Council in 2001, […]
Eminent Domain
Belleville
Mattingly: Who Will I Be Voting For, and Why?
I was moved to write this after reading a heartfelt response by my friend Lou Pallante, a former At-large Belleville Councilman who I […]
Belleville
Michael Melham’s Valley Redevelopment Fiasco
During his short-lived political career as our Fourth Ward Councilman from 2000 to 2004, Michael Melham was the leading proponent of the fiasco known […]
Belleville
Terry / Cortlandt Street Redevelopment Archive
A highly contentious apartment development deal worth an estimated $28 million raises serious questions about the ongoing conduct of public officials in Belleville. […]
Belleville
Belleville Council Meeting – Feb 28, 2017
Here is video coverage of the Feb 28th public meeting of the Belleville Council. A copy of the agenda from the meeting is available […]
Belleville
Belleville Council Meeting – Aug 9, 2016
Here is video coverage of the August 9, 2016 public meeting of the Belleville Town Council.