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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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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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Raritan River Greenway sign ahead of paved path and bridge

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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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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Man prepares to charge Tesla at electric vehicle charging port in Flemington

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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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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