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Perth Amboy breaks ground on Gateway Project, turning brownfield into economic engine

Source: ROI-NJ · Jul 30, 2026, 1:04 PM

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Perth Amboy city officials and KURV Industrial representatives at the Gateway Project groundbreaking ceremony

The City of Perth Amboy marked a significant milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Gateway Project on July 27, celebrating the redevelopment of 18.6 acres at 555 Market Street.

Led by Mayor Helmin J. Caba, the Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency, and developer KURV Industrial, the project aims to convert a brownfield site into an economic engine for the city.

The ceremonial event brought together city officials and stakeholders to underscore the municipality's commitment to revitalizing the site and fostering future economic growth and development opportunities.

Key points

  • The Gateway Project spans 18.6 acres at 555 Market Street in Perth Amboy
  • The brownfield redevelopment is expected to drive economic growth for the city
  • Mayor Helmin J. Caba and the Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency led the groundbreaking ceremony
  • KURV Industrial is the project developer overseeing the transformation

FAQ

What is the Gateway Project in Perth Amboy?
The Gateway Project is an 18.6-acre brownfield redevelopment initiative at 555 Market Street in Perth Amboy. The city held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 27 with Mayor Helmin J. Caba and the Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency to launch the transformation of the site into an economic development engine for the community.
Who is leading the Gateway Project development?
The project is being developed by KURV Industrial, with oversight from the Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency (PARA) and the city government. Mayor Helmin J. Caba and other city officials participated in the groundbreaking ceremony to show municipal support for the initiative.
How will the project benefit Perth Amboy?
The Gateway Project aims to transform a brownfield site into an economic engine for the city. The redevelopment of the 18.6-acre property is intended to drive economic growth, create development opportunities, and revitalize a previously underutilized area within Perth Amboy.

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