PBS / NJ Spotlight News highlights NJ TRANSIT's $83.3 million federal grant to modernize historic train stations, including Brick Church Station in East Orange, making them ADA compliant.
NJ TRANSIT, in collaboration with NJDOT, RWJ Barnabas Health, the Department of Community Affairs (DCA), and the City of Newark, has launched Gateway to Hope—an initiative focused on addressing chronic homelessness at Newark Penn Station.
Smart Growth America challenges the U.S. federal "value of time" metric used to justify highway projects, claiming it neglects social impacts and community well-being.
As housing prices rise across the NY-NJ metro area, New Rochelle has kept rents stable through zoning reform, public-private partnerships, and infrastructure upgrades.
In response to a nationwide housing shortage, and the decline in affordability, the “YIMBY” or "yes in my backyard" movement advocates for a simple proposal, to build more housing.
Since opening in 2015, NYC Ferry has steadily increased ridership, lowered per-rider subsidies, and expanded service by using waterfront developments and social media to attract passengers.