Governor Sherrill’s Plan for Newark Bay Bridge Could Signal Shift in Transportation Policy
Governor Sherrill has rejected a plan to expand the Newark Bay Bridge, and the communities that fought hardest against it say the real battle over New Jersey's transportation future is just beginning.
Newark Airport’s Terminal B Getting $200 Million Facelift
The oldest section of Newark Liberty International Airport is slated to get a major renovation as a proposal to completely replace the entire terminal advances through the planning process.
Newark Airport Construction: Terminal A Set to Open in January
The major undertaking that is the Newark Airport renovation will be unveiling a big piece next month as a brand new $2.7 billion Terminal A hopes to transform the reputation of the aging facility.
Jersey City Becomes Part of Continuous 3000-Mile East Coast Bike Path
Just 4 years ago, Jersey City was struggling to connect bike paths to Hoboken. Now that seems so, pardon the pun, pedestrian, as JC is now part of a 3000-mile bike path connecting Maine to Key West!
Weehawken’s Lincoln Harbor Has a Brand New Waterfront Attraction
Weehawken’s Lincoln Harbor neighborhood has a brand-new waterfront attraction and a few more nearby revamped piers will be coming soon, which is helping spark some residential growth in an area that has some of the best Manhattan views you can find.
Three Years of PATH Upgrades Will Increase Capacity, Reduce Delays
The Port Authority announced that improvements set for the system will increase capacity by 40% on the Newark-World Trade Center trains and add 20% capacity to other lines by 2022.
Community Responds to Massive Bates Street Proposal in Jersey City
Two community associations have penned a letter opposing the 2,360-unit plan, while two other groups support the proposal due to affordable housing and public benefits that are included.
Open Workshop This Thursday to Discuss Safety and Improvements to Grand Street
Grand Street boasts one of the highest crash rates in Jersey City. To address this, the city is hosting a workshop to discuss ways to redesign the corridor.
Plans Underway For Statewide Greenway Connecting Jersey City With Phillipsburg
Plans are underway to create a statewide greenway connecting Jersey City with Phillipsburg along the former Morris Canal route. The North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority recently put out a request for proposals for consultant assistance to support development of the project.
Rebuild By Design Chooses A Way Forward
The $230 million Rebuild By Design project, which aims to curb flooding in parts of Hoboken, Weehawken and Jersey City, hit another major milestone late last week when the Department of Environmental Protection announced what they’ll be building and what it will look like, although the benefits of the undertaking are still a few years away.
