The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is one of the country’s most successful light rail systems, but it rarely receives national attention. Learn more about how it has transformed transportation along the waterfront.
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Route 17 was built for a different Hudson Valley. Decades of population growth, commercial development and expanding tourism have placed new demands on the highway. New York is advancing a $1.3 billion-plus modernization program to keep traffic moving.
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The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is one of the country’s most successful light rail systems, but it rarely receives national attention. Learn more about how it has transformed transportation along...
Route 17 was built for a different Hudson Valley. Decades of population growth, commercial development and expanding tourism have placed new demands on the highway. New York is advancing a $1.3 billion-plus modernization program to keep traffic moving.
New York is investing $750 million in clean water infrastructure, including $225 million in new funding to support housing development and rural communities.
An August storm dropped 2.71 inches of rain on the low-lying city, but pumps, underground storage tanks and green infrastructure cleared flooded streets in...
New Jersey is investing billions of dollars in cleaner, more reliable water systems. But replacing pipes and upgrading treatment plants will not be enough if utilities cannot find the people needed to operate them.
