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Annual Tech Tools Expo Focuses on Equity
The NJTPA hosted its 8th Annual Tech Tools for Planning Expo on May 19, showcasing three tools: the NJTPA's Equity Analysis Tool, New Jersey's Potential Lead Exposure Map tool; and...
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Pre-application Process Open for Transportation Alternatives Program
The pre-application process for the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TA Set-Aside) Program is open through September.Funded through the Federal Highway Administration’s Federal Aid Program, the TA Set-Aside Program is administered by...
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Morris Canal Projects Progress
Restoration of the Morris Canal’s Lock 2 East is an example of what supporters hope to achieve with the Morris Canal Greenway, with a tow path along the river where people...
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Major Upgrades On Tap For Northeast Corridor
The Northeast Corridor (NEC) could soon be getting much needed upgrades thanks to the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), according to Mitch Warren, executive director of the Northeast...
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Equity Resources website and tool aims to better meet needs of the diverse region
The NJTPA has launched an Equity Resources website to provide data, guidance and tools to help improve participation by minority, low income and traditionally underserved communities in the transportation planning...
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Port Growth Spurs Good Jobs and Redevelopment Plans
The port serving New Jersey and New York continues its strong growth, driven by new consumer spending patterns and prompting new hiring and redevelopment plans in the City of Newark....
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Seven Municipalities Selected for Complete Streets Assistance
Seven municipalities will receive technical assistance for complete streets projects ranging from workshops on walkability to bicycle network plans, conceptual designs and complete streets policies, the North Jersey Transportation Planning...
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Municipalities Encouraged to Apply for Transportation, Land Use Planning Grants
We’re accepting applications for our Fiscal Year 2022 Planning for Emerging Centers Program! The deadline to apply is May 16 at 4 pm. This competitive program provides free technical assistance...
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Commissioner Bartlett Highlights Priorities for Term as NJTPA Chair
Passaic County Commissioner John W. Bartlett told fellow Board members that as NJTPA Chair, one of his top priorities will be working with them to seek grant funding available under...
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NJTPA Board Funds Four Studies to Explore Improving County Roads, Bridge
The NJTPA Board of Trustees approved $3.8 million in grants to four counties today for studies that will explore ways to improve county roads and bridges.The studies being funded through...
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