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NJTPA Seeks Public Input on How to Better Connect North Jersey Trails
Where are the missing links in North Jersey’s trail network? The North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) is asking residents and trail users to help answer that question through a...
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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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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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NJDOT, NYC DOT Issue Freight Transportation Guidance for World Cup Events at MetLife
With the FIFA World Cup kicking off this summer, the excitement will bring not only international attention but also a significant uptick in travel across the region. As major events...
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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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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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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!
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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