RED BANK: New pedestrian plaza lights up Broad Street as restaurants take it to the street in an effort to jump-start an economic recovery downtown.

RED BANK: Broadwalk, the car-free dining and shopping plaza, gets locked in as a recurring seasonal feature downtown.

RED BANK: Council plans ordinance to lock in Broadwalk as an annually recurring fixture. Here's Thursday's agenda at a glance.

RED BANK: Ending the fourth season of Broadwalk, the northern blocks of Broad Street were reopened to vehicular traffic Monday.

RED BANK: Two-building deal includes former Coco Pari space. Also in Churn, updates on coming restaurants, and another vape shop opens.

RED BANK: Tall, bright-red bollard covers installed as RiverCenter moves on plan to address various complaints about Broadwalk zone.

RED BANK: Broadwalk returns for at least a four-month run, and the weather for the next week looks good for outdoor dining. 

RED BANK: Council sets Broadwalk season after Portman and Triggiano goad reluctant majority into immediate decision.

RED BANK: RiverCenter lays out plan to address programming, trash and more in bid for six-month Broadwalk, but council withholds quick action.

RED BANK: After a late start and one-month extension, Broadwalk winds down this weekend amid uncertainty about a future return.

RED BANK: Council members, some grudgingly, approve one-month Broadwalk extension to October 2 as advocates tout late turn toward success.

RED BANK: Broadwalk extension on agenda when council holds online-only session Wednesday. Also: attorney, assessor and 'Porchfest.'

RED BANK: With streetscape complete and bollards up, restaurants race to set up for Broadwalk. No takers for streateries elsewhere, however.

RED BANK: Broadwalk "on track" to return Friday, but it remains to be seen how many businesses participate in the dining and shopping plaza.

RED BANK: Broadwalk could return next week, following council action on schedule (shortened) and streatery fees (increased).

RED BANK: Merchants and residents raise numerous concerns as delayed restart of Broadwalk dining plaza finally nears.

RED BANK: Sidewalk work underway as Menna appoints Broadwalk committee.

RED BANK: With Broadwalk dining plaza expected to return mid-July, Democrats clash over membership of restart committee.

RED BANK: With streetscape project still incomplete, council gives informal approval for a third season of Broadwalk dining plaza, though not before mid-July.

RED BANK: Amid a mix of praise and misgivings, Broadwalk begins an extension month, to be followed by major construction project.