Chinese visitor finds trade opportunities during N.J. stop
After touring a few of New Jersey's largest wholesalers and importers on a visit to the state on Thursday, Yun Wu, a reporter at China's People's Daily newspaper, said the companies' Chinese counterparts have a lot to learn in order to stay competitive with New Jersey in the global market.
Baker finds ‘sweet spots’ to grow his mobile business
When Tod Wilson decided to put his bakery business on wheels, he wanted to find a truck that was just as unique as his brand and offerings.
Another Jersey City light rail stop could aid development, builder says
As federal and state officials today announced $400,000 in federal funding to study an expansion of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, a New Jersey real estate executive said the potential for development around new train stations is limitless.
Sports authority still gridlocked over impact of American Dream on traffic
Agency says it’s not close to a decision on the ongoing battle between redeveloper Triple Five and the football teams over the number of cars a water park would add to the highways.
FedEx begins work on major airport solar project in Newark
The solar installation will generate approximately 2.4 million kilowatt hours to provide more than 15 percent of the FedEx Express hub’s energy needs.
Building contractors support state transportation infrastructure bank
A proposal to establish a new state transportation infrastructure bank is receiving backing from contractors, who see it as a means of tapping a new federal transportation financing program.
Guadagno touts SBA grant as key tool to get N.J. companies into exporting
Funding will go to training and marketing, in order to help New Jersey grow its base of small-business exporters.
Smart growth group defends transit hub incentive in wake of critical report
New Jersey Future says the Urban Transit Hub incentive shouldn’t be measured by workers riding the train every day, but by its ability to reverse decades of policy that promoted development in suburban areas without transit service.
State has transportation at top of mind as Meadowlands prepares for top-flight sports events
Officials are working to ensure the region can handle the kinds of crowds that will flock to North Jersey for the Super Bowl, Wrestlemania and F1 races.
Newark airport getting 6M for repairs
Just a week after announcing more than $18 million for repairs and new construction projects at New Jersey airports, U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez announced another round of federal funding today.
FAA giving 18.6M to N.J. airports for repairs, construction
Atlantic City International and Trenton-Mercer are among the biggest recipients, according to New Jersey’s U.S. senators.
PATH unveils 66 million command center
The upgrades come at a time when the bistate agency expects record traffic on the trans-Hudson system.