The Borough of Manasquan is continuing its long-term effort to modernize and beautify its downtown business district, taking another key step forward with approval to submit a New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant application.
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The township has installed solar-powered poles called SafetySticks at intersections where parking violations are common. Drivers have a 90-second grace period before cameras capture license plates and send images to Belleville police for review.
The Woodbridge Township School District partnered with a camera company to track drivers who failed to stop for school buses. From Sept. 4 to June 18 of the last school year, the Middlesex County district recorded 2,840 instances of cars illegally passing stopped buses. That was 2.2 illegal passes per school bus per day, the study found. The district used AI-powered stop-arm cameras from the company BusPatrol to record the vehicles passing the buses.
William Paterson University held a groundbreaking ceremony last week for a $40 million expansion of its Sports and Recreation Center. The state-funded project will add a 55,000-square-foot, two-story extension to the existing center, more than doubling its size.
Every four years, one of the world's most important and famous sporting events occurs. Of course, I am talking about the World Cup.
The city of Summit, in partnership with NJ Transit and the New Jersey Bike and Walk Coalition, has announced that the Summit Bike Depot is now officially open for business at the NJ Transit train station.
The West Caldwell council met this past Tuesday and awarded a contract to CMS Construction Inc., in the amount of $496,437 for the Pine Brook Stabilization project. Mayor Joseph Tempesta and the council members have committed to long-term and short-term remediation of multiple areas within the municipality to address the flooding and water retention that has been an ongoing issue.
NJ Transit, in an effort to improve navigation and accessibility throughout its system, has added two apps that will assist visually impaired customers and those who communicate using American Sign Language (ASL).
President Donald Trump said he “terminated” the $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel under the Hudson River in a surprise statement made during press conference Wednesday as tense negotiations over the federal government shutdown drag on.
Against the backdrop of a major transit-oriented development project under construction at Metropark, NJ TRANSIT rolled out a first-of-its-kind strategy the agency says could generate up to $1.9 billion non-farebox revenue over the next 30 years.
