Nat Bottigheimer News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The meeting lasted more than five hours and the board voted just before 12:30 a.m.

According to a consultant hired by the Princeton Council to study whether the Princeton Shopping Center neighborhood should be declared an area in need of redevelopment, the shopping center is a sea of underused parking fields, the courtyard area in the middle of the center rarely sees much activity, the configuration of the center is terrible, the infrastructure is ancient, and the vacancy rate is alarming but has nothing to do with the pandemic. “It’s about to go into the abyss if it hasn’t already,” planner Carlos Rodrigues told the Princeton Planning Board on Thursday evening when...

Biden to the rescue for New Jersey | Opinion Today 2:32 PM President Joe Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure plan is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to sustain and grow the qualities that make New Jersey such an attractive place to live, and to counterbalance our inherent cost issues, according to Greg Lalevee, the business manager for the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825, and Nat Bottigheimer, New Jersey director of the Regional Planning Association. Facebook Share By Greg Lalevee and Nat Bottigheimer New Jersey is a high-value state. Our education system is ranked as...

The Dinky train traveling along the rail cooridor between Princeton and Princeotn Junction. File photo. NJ Transit’s year-long Princeton transitway study is currently underway. The study is looking at the Princeton Branch right of way and travel connections to the branch, a 2.7-mile rail line that connects Princeton with Princeton Junction. The two-car train known as the Dinky currently runs along a single track in the right of way and is the shortest scheduled commuter rail line in the United States. The study will help direct the future of transit service along this corridor. The study w...

A new Port Authority Bus Terminal crowns Sen. Weinberg’s Legacy | Editorial Updated Jan 25, 2021; It was July of 2014 when Sen. Loretta Weinberg took her famous tour of the Port Authority Bus Terminal — motivated only by constituent anguish — and the images are still tattooed on her memory. “I took the new Board chairman at that time, John Degnan, and he was as depressed as I was,” she recalled Friday. “The restrooms were awful. There was no WiFi. Overcrowded, hard to navigate. If you had a departure upstairs, you had to take an escalator, but some were turned off because the lin...