"Improvement Districts" in General

Sep 15, 2021

When was the first SID created in New Jersey? Jersey City?

SIDs became part of the New Jersey landscape in 1984 with the passing of state legislation. The first SID in... Read More

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Sep 15, 2021

Are all SIDs the same?

No, all SIDs are not the same. Typically, an SID is initiated by stakeholders (business/ property owners)... Read More

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Sep 15, 2021

As a local resident, how does an SID affect me?

SIDs can benefit local resident in two ways: 1) property value and 2) your "quality of life." As any realtor... Read More

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Sep 15, 2021

As a business and/or commercial property owner, why would I want an SID?

As a stakeholder you share an invested interest in the vitality of the business district. An SID is a vehicle... Read More

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Sep 6, 2021

What in the world is a Special Improvement District (SID)?

The Improvement District (whether business, or special, or downtown or some other name) is a model for... Read More

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