A state Community Reinvestment Act can help N.J. close the housing gap | OpinionAs the Trump administration moves to weaken the Community Reinvestment Act, state lawmakers should create New Jersey's own safeguards against redlining and disinvestment.NJ.com2d agoWhole story →BuildEconomycommunity reinvestment act overhaul
Federal transit tax benefit: what eliminating it means for NJ commutersA Regional Plan Association study found that eliminating a federal transit pre-tax benefit would increase traffic and hurt transit riders and drivers in the NY-NJ region.NJ.com3d agoWhole story →BuildEconomytransit tax benefit study
Long-overdue N.J. train station project just got a $500K boostA $500,000 federal grant will fund security upgrades at the future train station, part of a $112.5 million project to restore passenger rail service to the area by 2031.NJ.com3d agoWhole story →BuildEconomytrain station funding announcement
Jersey City Conrail derailment: 9 cars off tracks, no injuriesMayor James Solomon confirmed no injuries or public threat after the derailment Thursday evening, with recovery efforts underway.NJ.com4d agoWhole story →BuildJames Solomon
Gov. Mikie Sherrill plans to build thousands of new homes on state landGov. Mikie Sherrill unveiled a plan to accelerate the construction of new homes in New Jersey.NJ.com6d agoWhole story →BuildMikie Sherrillnew jersey housing plan
United Airlines sued over alleged religious harassment and disability bias at NewarkThe airline allegedly failed to stop ethnic harassment at Newark Airport or accommodate the worker's lupus condition, according to a federal lawsuit.NJ.com7d agoWhole story →BuildJustice
26 military communities set for $230 million in schools, roads and utility upgrades“This year’s program includes $100 million from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act."NJ.com10d agoWhole story →BuildSecuritydefense community infrastructure funding
State governor loses primary for first time in nearly a decadeRhode Island Gov. Dan McKee lost Wednesday night's Democratic primary, the first incumbent governor in the state to lose a primary in more than 30 years and the first governor nationwide to do so since 2018.NJ.com26d agoWhole story →BuildGovernmentDan McKeerhode island primary results
