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Are electric scooters legal in New Jersey?
Notice: A new law signed on May 13, 2019 legalized e-scooters in New Jersey. Please read this post for the latest information. The post below will remain as an archive. Promotional photo from Bird, an e-scooter rental company Stand-up electric scooters have been popping up all over the [...]
NJ Bike/Ped News Feed July 15, 2018 – August 15, 2018
Our regular 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 Taking a Ride with Girls on Bikes Aug 14 [...]
Register for TNJ Pedestrian Safety Workshop on July 13th!
What steps can communities take to ensure equal access and safety for all roadway users – pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, buses and trucks? Together North Jersey (TNJ), a broad public partnership, led a large-scale planning process that asked people throughout the region how to improve their communities. That led to strategies [...]
Bike Share Continues to Expand in New Jersey
An ofo dockless bike in Camden, New Jersey. Last week, access to shared bicycles expanded yet again in New Jersey with the launch of the LimeBike dockless bike share system in Plainfield. Designed to help residents get around town, including to or from the train station, the bikes [...]
Free Workshop: Implementing Complete Streets at the Local Level
The concept of complete streets is to design streets for all users and all ability levels. The successful implementation of this concept requires a focus on context and the unique needs of the community. A variety of resources are available to assist municipal officials, staff, and the public in embarking [...]
Next New Brunswick Ciclovia – Saturday, June 9th!
Route Map Open streets are back! The New Brunswick Ciclovia will be happening this Saturday, June 9th, 2018 from 11AM - 4PM! The new route will start at the corner of Remsen Avenue and Townsend Street and head south towards Feaster Park, ending at Recreation Park along Sanford [...]