NJ Walks and Bikes

Streets For Everyone: New Complete Streets Video

A new resource for municipalities working on implementing complete streets is now available. Streets for Everyone is a 3-minute public educational video that illustrates the importance of designing, operating and maintaining streets for all users and travel modes. This includes pedestrians, bicyclists, cars, buses, trucks and micro mobility options like e-bikes and e-scooters. The video is part of the Complete…read more →

2 Nov, 2020

By: BPRC

Complete Streets

NJ Bike/Ped Newsfeed: September 15, 2020 – October 25, 2020

Our regularly posted News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. Check below for New Jersey headlines, crash reports, and the latest from around the county and the world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Westfield to Test Drive Bike Lane. Permanent Markings for Shared Cycle Path OK’d. September 17, 2020 – tapinto.net…read more →

27 Oct, 2020

By: Julio Mora

NJ BPRC News Feed

Salud America! details steps toward transportation equity for Latinos

Policy can only be as just as conscious and inclusive as those who shape it, and for decades American urban planning policy has reflected the interests and perspectives of its overwhelmingly white majority. This homogeneity has historically caused a both deliberate and collateral damage to minority and low-income people, most notably Black and Latino communities. Salud America!, a Latino-focused organization…read more →

16 Oct, 2020

By: Deja Dennis

NJ Bike/Ped Newsfeed: August 15, 2020 – September 14, 2020

Our regularly posted News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. Check below for New Jersey headlines, crash reports, and the latest from around the county and the world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Canal Greenway Construction Set For Next Spring August 17, 2020 – jcitytimes.com Somerset County Roadway Safety Study Is…read more →

14 Sep, 2020

By: Julio Mora

NJ BPRC News Feed

JerseyBike to exit Hudson County; Citibike expands into Hoboken

After a five-year run, the largest bicycle share program in New Jersey is being terminated in Hudson County. P3 Global Management’s Mike Finelli, the Director of Operations, announced that the volume of resources needed for successful operation make it “impossible” to continue the program. JerseyBike pass usage is valid until October 9, 2020, after which it will no longer be…read more →

17 Aug, 2020

By: Deja Dennis

Bicycle Sharing and Renting

NJDOT Announces TAP Grant Opportunity! Deadline: November 24, 2020

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) offers funding for the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program (TAP), which is a federally funded program administered by NJDOT, in partnership with the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA), the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), and the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO). This program is offered only every other year, so do…read more →

17 Aug, 2020

By: Jiajia Jiayu Zhou

NJ Bike/Ped Newsfeed: July 18, 2020 – August 14, 2020

Our regularly posted News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. Check below for New Jersey headlines, crash reports, and the latest from around the county and the world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Bhalla Slams Brakes on Bike Parking Ordinance July 20, 2020 – tapinto.net Hoboken Council overrides mayor’s veto in…read more →

14 Aug, 2020

By: Julio Mora

NJ BPRC News Feed

Eatontown to receive $275,000 Greenway Grant

On July 20, 2020, Senator Vin Gopal, Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling, and Assemblywoman Joann Downey announced that a $275,000 grant from the NJDOT Local Aid Infrastructure Fund Program would be dedicated to advance the Eatontown Greenway. The proposed greenway would consistent of a multi-use trail connecting Wolcott Park, Wampum Lake Memorial Park, and the F. Bliss Price Arboretum and Wildlife Sanctuary…read more →

3 Aug, 2020

By: BPRC

NJ Bike/Ped Newsfeed: June 20, 2020 – July 3, 2020

Our regularly posted News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. Check below for New Jersey headlines, crash reports, and the latest from around the county and the world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Upgrades Under Way at Scenic 1920s-Era Toll Bridge Over Delaware River July 1, 2020 – constructionequipmentguide.com Jersey City to…read more →

2 Jul, 2020

By: Maxim Gladkiy

NJ BPRC News Feed

NJ Reimagining Streetscapes for Outdoor Dining

As the State of New Jersey enters into the second stage of reopening during COVID-19, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order No. 150 on June 3rd giving permission to restaurants and bars to serve their patrons outdoor. “Allowing outdoor dining and the expansion of alcohol-serving areas will allow restaurants and bars to begin welcoming customers back while continuing to comply with…read more →

2 Jul, 2020

By: Maxim Gladkiy