NJ Transit Hosts Two Open Meetings to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project
New Jersey's rail infrastructure needs some help. I say this with cautious optimism, but it looks like the powers that be may be realizing that too. In the coming weeks, the Federal Railroad Administration and New Jersey Transit will be holding two open house informational meetings on the proposed Hudson River rail tunnels.
Ground Broken on $230 Million ‘Rebuild by Design’ Flood Mitigation Project
A massive effort that will update infrastructure, build green space, and provide flood relief to vulnerable areas of Hoboken, Weehawken, and Jersey City should take about four years to build out.
Northwest Pop-Up Park Opens Today, Kicking Off Hoboken’s Greenery Blitz
The first of three new parks coming to the west side of the Mile Square City will celebrate its grand opening, and construction of two other green spaces near the palisades is chugging right along.
Power Struggle: Newark City Hall’s Attempt to Remove Commissioner Over Infrastructure Dispute
Newark's City Council passed a controversial resolution in January that could shed light on a longstanding feud between city officials and preservationists.
Unsurprisingly, Newark and Jersey City Rank High for Worst Cities to Drive in Nationwide
The Garden State’s two largest cities can be unpleasant for those behind the wheel.
Hoboken Looks To Beautify, Improve Safety Along Newark Street
A new plan designed to calm traffic and beautify the streetscape is in the works for one of Hoboken’s busiest streets, and it hopes to strike a balance that will make drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists all feel more at ease when traveling the corridor.
Hudson Tunnel Project Moves Forward, but Hurdles Remain
A long-stalled study related to an effort to replace two aging train tunnels to New York City has finally been released.
Report: Central Avenue Bridge in Newark is “Structurally Deficient and Functionally Obsolete”
The Central Avenue Bridge in Newark’s Central Ward is at risk, according to a report commissioned by the local, state, and federal governments.
Empire Bridge Project Suggests Connecting New Jersey to Queens
The visionaries are at it again. A new proposal has surfaced that conceptualizes a twin suspension bridge connecting New Jersey with Queens via Manhattan. Could this be the answer to our woes?
Phase One of Boonton Reservoir Hiking Trail Should Break Ground Next Year
A $5 million plan that will create almost eight miles of publicly accessible space around Jersey City’s water supply is moving forward following approvals.