We’re Hiring: Communications and Community Engagement Manager, New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition            

Overview:  New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition (NJBWC) is seeking candidates for a salaried, part-time, with potential for full time, freelance position as Communications and Community Engagement Manager. The Communications and Community Engagement Manager will help develop and manage various community engagement programs and communications and administrative tasks of NJBWC.  The Manager will work remotely…

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Feb142023

PORT AUTHORITY OPENS NEWLY RENOVATED AND VASTLY IMPROVED BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY ON NORTH SIDE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE AS PART OF COMPREHENSIVE ‘RESTORING THE GEORGE’ PROGRAM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 14, 2023 Contact: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 212-435-7777 Press@panynj.gov PORT AUTHORITY OPENS NEWLY RENOVATED AND VASTLY IMPROVED BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY ON NORTH SIDE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE AS PART OF COMPREHENSIVE ‘RESTORING THE GEORGE’ PROGRAM    North Walk Improvements Part of Key Project to Replace…

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New Jersey Vision Zero Task Force Proposed to Address the Crisis of Traffic Deaths on the State’s Roads

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Thursday, July 7th, 2022 Press Contact visionzero4nj@gmail.com New Jersey Vision Zero Task Force Proposed to Address the Crisis of Traffic Deaths on the State’s Roads TRENTON, N.J. – S2885/A4296 introduced by Senator Diegnan and Assemblyman Karabinchak would establish a Vision Zero Task Force to study, examine, and review all aspects of traffic…

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Feb212022

Press Release: Statement from Vision Zero New Jersey Alliance on Murphy Administration’s Increase in Funding for Walking & Bicycling Infrastructure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2022 Contact: Janna Chernetz, Deputy Director, Tri-State Transportation Campaign (609) 271-0778, janna@tstc.org Sonia Szczesna, Director of Active Transportation, Tri-State Transportation Campaign (732) 837-8220; sonia@tstc.org Sangeeta Badlani, Founder, Families for Safe Streets New Jersey (973) 979-68004; sangeeta@nikhilbadlanifoundation.org Debra Kagan, Executive Director, New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition (201) 452-4087; Kagan@njbwc.org  …

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State of New Jersey to Secure Purchase Rights for Former Rail Line to Create Nine-Mile Greenway in Northern New Jersey

State to Allocate $65 Million to Acquire Former Railway Property for Transformational Linear Park Project Northern New Jersey – November 12, 2021 – After decades of local advocacy and outreach and more than three years of direct negotiations, the Essex-Hudson Greenway (EHG) Coalition announced today that the State of New Jersey will secure purchase rights to nearly…

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