Article: New Brunswick, N.J., proposes business development zone to state.

By JONATHAN TAMARI, Home News Tribune, East Brunswick, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 14--NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Businesses in downtown New Brunswick and those along French Street, on Easton Avenue and in other areas may be able to offer reduced sales tax and receive tax credits if the state approves the Urban Enterprise Zone boundaries proposed by the city.

"Every business in the city in any significant commercial area is included in the (proposed) zone," said Glenn Patterson, New Brunswick's director of planning and economic development. "We tried to get in as much as we can." The proposed zone twists and turns through New ...

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