From providing guidance to community advocacy groups, to advocating for statewide legislation and funding, to supporting federal policy campaigns, NJBWC
Changes in DC Raise Red Flag for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety in New Jersey
President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Elaine Chao to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation, along with a Republican-controlled Congress, may stifle the advancement
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Bike the Strike: Use your bike to survive the NJTransit strike
With the looming NJ Transit rail workers strike bringing service cuts that will strand 60% of NJTransit commuter rail riders
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Ice & Iron Greenway Update
By David Wright The Ice & Iron Greenway is a grassroots project now under the leadership of NJBWC. This project’s
Monmouth County Freeholders propose cost-sharing of bike lanes
By Cyndi Steiner, Executive Director, NJ Bike & Walk Coalition On July 23, 2015, the Monmouth County Freeholders will vote
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Getting a Safe Passing law passed in New Jersey should be a no-brainer
by Cyndi Steiner In 2014, 30% of all road fatalities in New Jersey occurred to pedestrians (a 25% increase over
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TTF should include funding for active transportation
Long, dangerous commutes to work are among the ways in which the American driver has “accepted mediocrity” in transportation, according
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GWB improvements a victory and a portent of changes to come
Bicycle riders and pedestrians scored a significant victory last week in the ADA-compliant improvements that were included in the Port
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Montclair Awarded $20K Sustainable Jersey Grant
NJBWC has been working with The Pinnacle Companies, a forward-thinking, transportation-oriented developer, to create an alternative transportation program for Montclair, as
Preliminary figures show traffic deaths in New Jersey at an all time low in 2013, but bike and pedestrian deaths remain at 27%
The Star Ledger reported on Jan 1, 2014 that traffic deaths in New Jersey reached the lowest point since the
