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Potential Funding Available for Complete and Green Streets, Resilience Planning

Three state and nonprofit funding opportunities are available to New Jersey communities interested in creating Complete and Green Streets and/or planning for resilience: the AARP Community Challenge and Resilient NJ....

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Kick Off Placemaking in Your Community with the NJTPA’s New Streets to Stadiums Guidebook!

As excitement builds for the world's largest international soccer tournament, communities across our region are presented with a unique opportunity to shine on the global stage. With New Jersey hosting eight FIFA...

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Industrial Real Estate Returning to Normal as 3PLs Dominate

New supply of industrial space has leveled off, helping to stabilize rents, as third-party logistics (3PL) firms continue to absorb more of the market. Thomas Tucci, Vice Chairman, Certified Supply...

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EV Registration Slows Overall but Higher Growth in Some Areas

Electric Vehicle (EV) registration may have slowed overall in the last six months of 2025, but areas of the region where adoption has historically been slower saw higher growth during...

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Perth Amboy Study Aims to Improve Road Safety Around Hall Avenue

The City of Perth Amboy has launched a study that aims to create safer, more accessible and welcoming streets in the Hall Avenue neighborhood.  The Pa’lante Hall Avenue study is being conducted in partnership with...

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Welcome to the New NJTPA Website

The NJTPA's newly redesigned website is here, offering a simpler and more accessible way for residents, partners, and communities to connect with information that impacts how we get around every...

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Technical Assistance Can Help Local Governments Deliver Projects

“Why do so many communities struggle to move from safety plans to built projects? Are we failing at safety or are we asking local governments to simply do the impossible?”...

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NJTPA Board Elects New Leadership, Commissioner Kenny Becomes Chair

Middlesex County Commissioner Charles Kenny was elected to a two-year term as Chair of the NJTPA Board of Trustees at its January 12 meeting. "I am honored by the confidence...

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NJDOT Announces $29.3 Million in Transportation Alternatives Projects

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), in partnership with the NJTPA, today announced $29.3 million in federal funding for 29 local projects through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program. The program...

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More Than 5 Percent of Vehicles in Somerset and Bergen Now EVs

Electric vehicle (EV) registrations in New Jersey continued to grow in the first half of this year, on par with the same period in 2024 but short of the state’s...

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