Business View Civil Municipal June 2023

166 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 6 development agreement we required them to build a park. So, there’s a new public park there, in addition to two new hotels in the area, and there’s a lot more focus on that part of town.” Asserting that this type of development is needed to keep North Bergen moving forward, Castro emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between redevelopment and the impact on traffic, services, schools, and the community. She concludes, “We have to maintain a balancing act in that regard, developing rateables, while continuing to keep that community feel to the township. That is very important to us.” PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Hackensack Meridian Health www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/ Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center Offers Grade-A Care Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center offers world-class comprehensive inpatient and outpatient health care to more than 450,000 people in Hudson and southern Bergen counties. It is one of 17 hospitals in the Hackensack Meridian *Health* network. Located on the Hudson River waterfront in North Bergen, the hospital continues to enhance services provided by top doctors to meet the evolving needs of the community. In spring 2022, the medical center earned an “A” rating from the Leapfrog Hospital Survey, which evaluates the safety, quality, and efficiency of hospitals. The hospital is the only hospital in Hudson County to earn this highest mark— a sign of their commitment to continuous quality improvement to meet patients’ expectations/ patients satisfaction. More top doctors.  Enhanced Services.  A new standard of care. n Skyline Development Group, LLC www.skylinedevelopment.group