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State Development Plan being updated with extensive public outreach
The State Development and Redevelopment Plan, a framework to guide future land use development and conservation, will get its first update in a generation, with public outreach efforts already underway....
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Board Recognizes Outgoing Chair
The NJTPA Board of Trustees honored outgoing Chair John W. Bartlett, a Passaic County Commissioner who led the Board for two years, during its January 8 reorganization meeting. Commissioner Bartlett...
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Ocean County Commissioner John P. Kelly Elected Chair of NJTPA
Ocean County Commissioner John P. Kelly was elected to a two-year term as Chair of the NJTPA at the January 8 meeting.“I am honored that my fellow Board members have...
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Bi-state Metro Region Crafts Climate Pollution Reduction Plan
The NJTPA is working with New York City and the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council to prepare plans for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and other harmful air pollution in...
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Crafting the Right E-bike Incentive Programs
Thirty-eight million Americans rode e-bikes last year, and one million e-bikes were sold in the U.S. in 2022. Will 2023 be the year that e-bikes make the jump to mainstream?...
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Happy Holidays—2024 NJTPA Meetings Calendar
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Hudson Tunnel Project Rolling Along
Progress on the new Hudson River tunnel, a study of a new multiuse path along the west side of the river and work on climate action plans were topics of...
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State’s Online Tools Take On Climate Change
New Jersey is the sixth-fastest warming state in the country, with recent summer temperatures ranked as the third hottest on record since 1895. The Garden State is warming faster than...
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Different Perspectives on Tackling Truck Parking
Millions of square feet of warehouse and logistics facilities have been created in the region over the past decade, leading to truck traffic and truck parking issues in and around...
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EV Adoption Continues Across NJ
Middlesex County and Somerset County had the largest growth in electric vehicle (EV) registrations so far this year, leading a trend of growing EV adoption across the NJTPA region and...
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