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New County Population Estimates: More of the Same Changes
Map Courtesy of Digital-Topo-Maps.com New Jersey’s population growth continues to be most pronounced in the North Jersey urban core of Hudson, Essex, Union, and Bergen counties; this is a stark...
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Job Growth Finally Following Population to Compact Centers
Aerial view of Newark, which has seen the largest improvement in private-sector job numbers since 2014. Population growth began returning to compact, walkable places starting around 2008 Job growth,...
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Focus on Water for Infrastructure Week
Each year, Infrastructure Week offers a nationwide week-long series of events designed to bring attention to the need for investment in infrastructure of all kinds — roads, bridges, transit, broadband,...
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Population Growth in Older Centers (but not all of them) Continues To...
Jersey City which is enjoying growth rates not seen since the 1930s. The Census Bureau last week released municipal population estimates for 2018, and the story is similar to what it has been all...
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New Jersey Future staff explore Paterson
New Jersey Future staff on the bridge above Paterson’s Great Falls Each summer, New Jersey Future staff embark on a fun (and educational) outing to see smart growth in action. This summer, we chose to...
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Smart Growth Gets Smarter
Redevelopment Forum 2020 Highlights: Equity Health Resilience “Places are more than a town or a city. Places surge lifelong through our bloodstreams. Places are a great unifier. Places help shape our...
View ArticleA New Housing Model for New Jersey
Guest author AIA NJ President Joshua Zinder shares the importance of providing "missing middle" housing options to fill a gap in housing and revitalize communities. The post A New Housing Model for New...
View ArticleMunicipal Approach to Racial and Economic Inclusion
In a session entitled Municipal Approach to Racial and Economic Inclusion held at the 2021 New Jersey Planning & Redevelopment Conference and co-hosted by New Jersey Future and the New Jersey...
View ArticleMetuchen’s Downtown Revitalization: An Award-Winning Catalyst for Smart Growth
“The Woodmont Metro at Metuchen Station was a catalyst for further redevelopment in downtown Metuchen… Having residents living downtown has resulted in a remarkable growth of restaurants, making...
View ArticleHinchliffe Stadium Opens New Opportunities for Paterson while Reconnecting to...
While New York City boasts the “House that Ruth Built”, and Cooperstown and Kansas City host hall of fames, New Jersey’s role in the history of baseball, and in particular, NJ’s open exhibition of...
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