Working for Smart Growth:
More Livable Places and Open Spaces

 

Transit

Rethinking Oil Consumption

Friday, May 21st, 2004

New Jersey has an ace in the hole when it comes to reducing our state’s dependence of oil and global vulnerability: the nation’s third most-patronized bus, rail and light rail network in the nation.

Stranded Without Options

Tuesday, April 20th, 2004

Redevelopment of New Jersey’s more densely developed communities, particularly its older suburbs and cities, can help restore housing and transportation options for many older New Jerseyans, and contribute to a higher quality of life for all who cannot, or will not, drive.

Development and Transit Towns

Monday, March 31st, 2003

One of the best places to encourage growth and redevelopment is near train stations and transit hubs.

Transit Towns Good Places To Grow

Friday, March 8th, 2002

Rebuilding transit communities frequently means reviving downtowns, both large and small, along with a wide range of housing options, from brownstones, to apartments to bungalows. It also means providing more choice in how to get around, from train, to bus, to simply walking.

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Ingrid Reed For Our Future Fund

 

Our New Jersey Future board of trustees, our staff, and our community, honors Ingrid’s legacy with the Ingrid Reed For our Future Fund, supporting education and training for future Smart Growth leaders with a particular focus on diversifying the field.

 

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