2011 Make a Wish for the Holidays!
BROADWAY BUCKS promotion
Ten (10) winners will receive $50 Broadway Bucks. The Broadway Bucks gift certificates can be redeemed at participating Broadway District businesses and restaurants.
Click Here to see the December ad that ran in local newspapers
Click Here to see the November ad that ran in local newspapers
Click Here to see special value coupons and discounts from participating Broadway District co-op advertisers.
Crosswalk safety beacons and bump outs help pedestrain safety in Fair Lawn
The installation of crosswalk safety beacons near the Broadway Train Station and curb bump outs near the post office on River Road are contributing to greater pedestrian safety on two of Fair Lawn's busiest roads.
Click Here to see the ad that ran in local newspapers
Click Here to see special value coupons and discounts from participating Broadway District co-op advertisers.
Click Here to read a special message from a recent winner of a Broadway Bucks gift certificate.
Tough economic times have not stopped the entrepreneurial
spirit on Broadway in Fair Lawn, with many
new retail stores, restaurants and service providers
opening in recent times with more to follow!
Attention Broadway District Business Owners:
To stimulate spending at Broadway special improvement district businesses and restaurants the Broadway Improvement Corporation (BIC) is offering a Co-Op Advertising Initiative - an advertising opportunity providing discounted rates to BIC district businesses. It is co-sponsored by the BIC and North Jersey Media Group (NJMG).
A Meeting Sponsored by the
Fair Lawn Economic Development Corporation
was held on September 2011
In 2010, the Fair Lawn Economic Development Corporation (EDC) in partnership with the River Road Improvement Corporation (RRIC), the Broadway Improvement Corporation (BIC) and the Fair Lawn Chamber of Commerce funded a comprehensive study of the marketplace and its impact on properties and businesses in Fair Lawn. The EDC held a meeting on September 8, 2011 with interested property and business owners to share information that directly affects their tenants, property and the decisions protect their investment.
Broadway Bucks SMILE! Promotion
Congratulations to the April/May promotion winners.
Click Here to see special value coupons and discounts from participating Broadway District co-op advertisers.
Click Here to see the 2011 May ad placement in the editions of the Fair Lawn Community News, Elmwood Park/Saddle Brook News and Paramus Town News.
Click Here to see the 2011 April ad placement in the editions of the Fair Lawn Community News, Elmwood Park/Saddle Brook News and Paramus Town News.
Welcome New Business Owners:
The Broadway Improvement Corporation has prepared a booklet introducing you to four (4) programs offered to district businesses. Click here to download the booklet.
Curb appeal comes to River Road District in Fair Lawn
Decorative planters throughout Fair Lawn's River Road District have been weeded and replanted as part of a Spring Clean Up & Green Up effort to help keep the area attractive and welcoming.
The program, paid for by the business and commercial property owners of the River Road Improvement Corporation (RRIC), is part of a proactive approach to managing quality of life issues that keeps the district well-maintained with definite "curb appeal."
Ice Cream Factoria held grand opening at 23-18 Broadway
Ice Cream Factoria held its grand opening on March 19 and 20 at 23-16 Broadway. Ice Cream Factoria features 50 flavors of frozen yogurt, 44 flavors of hard ice cream and 50 flavors of soft ice cream, and is open seven days a week from 12 p.m.-9 p.m.
The 2011 Recycling and Garbage Handbook has been distributed as an insert in the January 6, 2011 edition of the Fair Lawn Community News. The handbooks will not be mailed this year as a cost saving measure.
Residents may also download the handbook from the Borough website at: www.fairlawn.org .
All recycling sections will return to the normal 5 day collection schedule as of 1/1/11. Altered sections will revert to their "old" collection days.
Click Here to read about our 2010 Holiday Broadway Bucks and gift certificate prizes.
Click Here to see the special value coupons and discounts from the participating Broadway District co-op advertisers. Some advertisers still have special value for you.
Click Here to see the 2010 December ad placement in the editions of the Fair Lawn Community News, Elmwood Park/Saddle Brook Community News and Paramus Town News.
Click Here for the list of the 2010 participating co-op advertisers
Click Here to read about our winner and her visit to Gotham City Diner to redeem her Broadway Bucks gift certificate.
Click Hereto see the 2010 August/September ad placement in the editions of the Fair Lawn Community News, Elmwood Park/Saddle Brook Community News and Paramus Town News.
PROGRESS ON VISION PLAN IMPLEMENTATON
“Broadway District” welcome sign being hoisted into place by Frank Ferrucci just west of the interchange of Broadway and Route 208. This wording is identical to that on the new green overhead highway signs heading westward from Paramus.
Sunday, September 19, 2010 By JOHN CICHOWSKI
ROAD WARRIOR COLUMNIST
If you want a cheap, nasty thrill, take NJ Transit's Bergen Line to the Fair Lawn stop and skip down the steps to Broadway, where commuters risk their lives crossing a four-lane section of Route 4 to reach a parking lot.
New Planters Bring a Touch of Green to
Fair Lawn's Broadway District
Fair Lawn, NJ, June 17, 2010 – The Broadway Improvement Corporation (BIC) has installed 20 new planters outside of businesses on Broadway in Fair Lawn as part of a pilot program to make the district more green and inviting. Combined with lower speed limits, new directional and welcome signs that highlight the Broadway District, plus façade and signage improvement programs coordinated by the BIC, Broadway is getting spruced up to be recognized as a destination for local shoppers and diners as well as visitors from surrounding towns.
Newly Install NJDOT Signs Help Put Broadway District on the Map
Newly Installed NJDOT Signs Help Put Broadway District on the Map
Fair Lawn, NJ, June 10, 2010 – For non-locals, the busy stretch of roadway through Fair Lawn and Elmwood Park is simply Route 4. To those who live, work, shop and dine there, the area is known as Broadway.
22-60 Broadway
Redevelopment by the Broadway Medical Group, LLC
The renovation of the former Hyway Theatre building and off-street parking to accommodates a mixed-use of medical and general offices, and retail establishments.
October 2010 – The completed renovation of 22-60 Broadway by the Broadway Medical Group.
October 2010 – The rear parking area at Broadway Medical Group.
The Broadway Improvement Corporation presented the completed Broadway Vision Plan prepared by H2M and Urbana Consulting, LLC and delivered in November, 2008 to the elected officials of Fair Lawn (January, 2009) and Elmwood Park (February, 2009). Each Borough Council was asked to forward the plan to their respective Planning Boards to review and assess the recommendations within the plan for their impact within ecah of the respective municipalities. BIC representatives will meet with the Planning Boards to answer any questions that may arise.
The plan, which the BIC represents a 'master plan' for the improvement of Broadway Commercial District shared by Fair Lawn and Elmwood Park. The plan evaluates issues and opportunities on Broadway and provides a comprehensive vision for the future of the entire corridor. Funding for the report was provided by the Broadway Improvement Corporation, New Jersey Transit and the Port Authority of NY/NJ.
The report was first presented at a meeting of Broadway's Commercial Property Owner/Business Owner's held on June 26, 2008 at the Warren Point School.