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Rendering of proposed Mercer Park art of Morris Canal boat and mule.

Work Continues Along Morris Canal Greenway

Ten active projects along the Morris Canal Greenway are in various stages of design and review, with plans proposed for a pedestrian bridge and public art at a segment in...

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Rendering of a standard suburban lot with Accessible Dwelling Units implemented in the rear.

Identifying Opportunities for Missing Middle Housing

As communities across New Jersey grapple with housing affordability challenges, “missing middle housing” is emerging as a promising solution that can fit seamlessly into a wide range of neighborhoods, from...

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Electric charging station in Newark.

Transportation Clean Air Measures (TCAM) Program Accepting Applications

A shared use path connecting two towns in Morris County, an electric shuttle pilot program, and traffic signal optimization in Hudson County. Those are some of the projects funded in...

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Meadowlands Chamber President and CEO Jim Kirkos at podium speaking to NJTPA Board of Trustees.

Convention Center Facility Pitched for Meadowlands

The missed opportunities surrounding the 2014 Super Bowl left Meadowlands-area officials determined not to let history repeat itself, prompting efforts to assess the feasibility of a convention center and bring...

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North Jersey Trails Network Initiative Identifies Opportunity Corridors

The North Jersey Trails Network Initiative has identified nine “opportunity corridors” that could open access and make connections across a six-county region. Tiffany R. Robinson of the New Jersey Bike...

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Board Adopts FY 2027 Annual Work Plan

The NJTPA Board of Trustees approved a work program for the next fiscal year, which includes two new subregional studies, an e-commerce delivery mitigation project, and continued support of planning...

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

Download the Guide From Streets to Stadiums Watch the Webinar Recording As excitement builds for the world's largest international soccer tournament, communities across our region are presented with a unique opportunity to...

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Class A industrial warehouse with trailers parked at loading docks.

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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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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NJTPA Approves FY 2026 Subregional Safety Improvement Program Projects

The Board of Trustees of the NJTPA approved eight projects totaling $147.7 million that will improve safety for motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists, and transit users throughout the region. The projects were...

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