104-24 Exhibits-Economic Development Counsultant - 2024.pdf

Nishuane Group, LLC Nishuane Group, LLC is an urban planning consultancy with headquarters in Montclair, New Jersey. Founded in 2007, the firm is composed of a diverse team of planning professionals. Its client roster includes all sectors of the community; including large and small municipalities in urban centers and Practice Areas suburban communities, developers, community-based Land Use Planning organizations and planning agencies. Professional Planning Testimony Redevelopment Planning Our team members joined the firm with previous experience in Economic Development public sector planning, nonprofit, private practice and Community Engagement academia, bringing a range of perspectives and Urban Design experiences. The varied background of the team enhances Project Management our ability to handle the challenges inherent in working with divergent groups, interests and opinions. Certifications and Affiliations This blending of professional and real-world expertise makes Minority Women Owned Nishuane Group the ideal resource for private clients and Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Small municipalities undertaking projects that have significant Business Enterprise (SBE) impact on the physical fabric and socio-economic Disadvantaged Business conditions of their urban and suburban communities. Enterprise (DBE) No matter the project, Nishuane Group incorporates its own American Planning Association underlying mission: To work as a partner with our clients to NJ Chapter develop plans that improve the physical, economic, National Chapter environmental and/or social aspects of communities. International Economic Development Council Nishuane Group works closely with residents, small businesses and National Trust for Historic other stakeholders to improve downtown and Preservation

shuane Group works closely with residents, small businesses and National Trust for Historic other stakeholders to improve downtown and Preservation neighborhood districts. We achieve this by creating New Jersey Commercial redevelopment plans and amending land use regulations to Real Estate Alliance-Retail revitalize under-performing areas or providing professional Division The New Jersey Planning planning services to zoning and planning boards. We Officials facilitate focus groups, informational meetings and other engagement sessions to allow community members to understand fully the challenges and issues being tackled and to Our Clients enlist their ideas and support in developing solutions. Community-Based Organizations Developers Each of our staff members brings specific strengths, whether the Local and State project focuses on redevelopment planning, economic agencies development, land use planning, urban design or related Municipalities issues. We know what questions to ask as we seek Nonprofit Corporations approaches to a community’s needs. Universities The result is an implementable, equitable planning strategy that enables clients to realize their goals, including real Nishuane Group, LLC estate development, new community programs and 105 Grove Street, Suite 3 sustainable growth. Equally important, our plans also include Montclair, NJ 07042 Tel: 973.954.2677 approaches to obtain the necessary fiscal support to info@Nishuanegroup.com implement projects. Our planning process is designed to connect people to jobs, develop improved and quality housing for all segments of the population, enhance communities and stimulate neighborhood revitalization.

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