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New Jersey Transit Village Initiative Evaluated

Transit village initiative is one tool in New Jersey's smart growth policy framework.
26 January 2004 - 10:00am
Voorhees Transportation Center

Camden's $1 Billion Future

A proposed $1 billion, 10-year effort would turn Camden's (New Jersey) major corridors into retail, university, civic and greenspace centers.
22 December 2003 - 2:00pm
CamWorld

Mount Laurel Requirements to Change

New rules to Mount Laurel requirements in New Jersey mean more local control over growth to some, and increased segregation to others.
11 December 2003 - 6:00am
The Chicago Tribune

'Counterfeit' Housing In New Jersey

A commission investigates reports of widespread problems in home construction and inspections in New Jersey.
20 November 2003 - 2:00pm
The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Brownfield Golf Course Trend

The trend toward locating 'blue collar' golf courses on former brownfields or landfills is picking up.
20 November 2003 - 1:00pm
CBS News

NJ Light Rail Project Opens Ahead Of Schedule

Two years ahead of schedule, the 22nd Street station extends the services of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail system farther south by a dozen blocks.
19 November 2003 - 12:00pm
Jersey Journal

High Density Approved For Jersey City

Liberty Harbor North, a high-density, new urban waterfront development, receives unanimous approval from the city planning board.
10 November 2003 - 2:00pm
Jersey Journal

The Anti-Sprawl Catch-22

New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey promised the nation's toughest anti-sprawl campaign. Nine months later...
23 October 2003 - 8:00am
The New York Times

Restoring A Railroad Station

Preservation efforts at a New Jersey train station spark renewed interest in the station's home town.
12 October 2003 - 11:00am
New Jersey Star-Ledger

'Camden Hub's' Regional Strategic Revitalization Plan

A summary of Camden County's regional strategic planning efforts for 15 municipalities.
1 October 2003 - 10:00am
The Philadelphia Inquirer

In The Suburbs, Kids Are Too Expensive

The cost of educating children has made suburbs so expensive to run that many of the people who run them are trying to keep the school-age population down.
14 August 2003 - 6:00am
The New York Times

A Light Rail Controversial Experiment

Supporters and detractors weigh in on the merits of a soon to open light rail line from Trenton to Camden, N.J.
30 July 2003 - 5:00am
The Philadelphia Inquirer

How New Jersey's Levittown Became 70% Black

A look at New Jersey's Levittown (now called Willingboro), how it became majority African-American, and why residents' housing values keep falling.
28 June 2003 - 11:00am
The Next American City

Total Buildout: State Running Out Of Open Land

The State of New Jersey is nearing buildout.
2 June 2003 - 5:00am
The New York Times

A Trash-To-Park Story

A nationally-known trash heap will be transformed into an urban park ten times the size of New York's Central Park.
15 May 2003 - 8:00am
The New York Times

Trenton's Successful Brownfields Story

Trenton is the poster child for successful brownfield revitalization efforts, with sixty projects over five years.
10 April 2003 - 10:00am
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Downtown Redevelopment Case Study

The northern New Jersey suburb of Englewood provides a case study of how redevelopment has succeeded.
9 April 2003 - 12:00pm
The New York Times

Builders Curse 'Smart Growth Zealot'

Gov. James E. McGreevey who has vowed to stamp out sprawl is seen by many builders as a "smart growth zealot."
5 April 2003 - 1:00pm
The New York Times

NIMBYs Score In New Jersey

New Jersey governor to give local jurisdictions power to halt development.
4 April 2003 - 12:00pm
Inman News

Caught On Tape: Builders Vs. Towns

A builder hired private investigators to go undercover, gain trust, and secretly tape city officlals for two years.
31 March 2003 - 2:00pm
The Star-Ledger
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