A survey will help Sandy-damaged towns determine their residents’ readiness to address flood risks.
Development and Redevelopment
Survey Will Help Sandy-Affected Towns Address Future Flood Risks
Tuesday, August 26th, 2014Shared Investment in Urban Water Systems Will Lead to Clean Rivers, More Vibrant Communities
Monday, August 25th, 2014The Dodge Foundation’s Chris Daggett and Margaret Waldock discuss the importance of shared investments in upgrading New Jersey’s urban water infrastructure.
New Jersey’s Urban Water Systems: A Challenge, and an Opportunity for Collaboration, Engagement, Innovation, Vision
Monday, August 4th, 2014Chris Sturm and Peter Kasabach share their thoughts on how New Jersey can turn this urban water infrastructure crisis into an opportunity for long-term prosperity.
Proposed CAFRA Rule Amendment Increases Dangers from Flooding and Future Storms
Friday, August 1st, 2014New Jersey Future’s comments on the proposed new CAFRA rules call for more stringent protections.
New Report Highlights Opportunities To Protect Pinelands Water Resources
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014A new report highlights the current and future pressures that development in the Pinelands growth areas is putting on water resources, and offers recommendations to minimize its negative effects.
New Draft COAH Rules Ignore Potential of Redevelopment
Friday, July 25th, 2014COAH’s recently published draft rules, which spell out municipal affordable-housing obligations, ignore the potential to develop housing on already-built sites.
Bell Labs Redevelopment a Sign of the Future
Thursday, July 24th, 2014The Bell Labs facility in Holmdel, N.J., is a harbinger of a possible future for the state’s aging suburban office facilities.
Hopewell Becomes First Municipality in New Jersey To Adopt Complete Streets Ordinance
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014Hopewell became the 103th municipality to adopt such a policy and the first municipality to do so via a Complete Streets ordinance.
Hoboken’s Newest Green Infrastructure Project Takes a Step Forward
Thursday, June 26th, 2014A grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will fund the engineering designs needed to transform a one-acre parking lot into a community park that can manage significant stormwater on-site.
Big Fixes for Water Infrastructure Will Mean Bigger Bills for Customers
Monday, June 23rd, 2014Water woes and next steps — including special programs for low-income ratepayers — were the subject of a recent NJ Spotlight conference.