Steve Hughes and John DeRosier - Press of Atlantic City - Fri April 14, 2017
New Jersey Backs Atlantic City Polercoaster Construction
The 350-foot-high vertical Polercoaster is officially coming to Atlantic City. On April 13, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved an application to pay 27.8 percent of the project's total cost, clearing the final funding hurdle before construction begins next month....
Rajeev Dhir | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com - Tue April 04, 2017
Jersey Shore Bridge Shutdown After Crack Found
The Cape May County bridge linking Avalon and Sea Isle City has been shut down indefinitely for emergency repairs after an underwater inspection deemed the span unsafe, officials said. An underwater inspection of bridge pilings found structural damage 20 feet below the water....
Wed April 05, 2017
N.J. Lawmakers OK $400M Funding for Road, Bridge Work
State lawmakers have approved spending an extra $400 million for transportation projects. The Democrat-led Assembly passed the supplemental appropriation on March 22. Republican Gov. Chris Christie had requested the extra spending last month in his annual budget address....
Karie Simmons - Newark Post - Thu March 30, 2017
Construction of New Newark Train Station to Begin Soon
After years of planning, crews will finally break ground this spring on the first phase of upgrades to the Newark train station. In total, improvements to the Newark Regional Transportation Center, located just north of the University of Delaware's STAR Campus off South College Avenue, are estimated to cost roughly $50 million and include a new station building with a redesigned platform and parking lot....
John DeRosier - Thu March 30, 2017
$17.2 Million Tech Park Under Construction in Atlantic City
Atlantic County's efforts to build an aviation industry and create high-paying technology jobs got the boost of a decade this month. The Atlantic County Improvement Authority last week approved a $17.2 million contract for construction of the first building at the Stockton Aviation Research and Technology Park, a concept that struggled to get off the ground since plans were first announced in 2005....
Wed March 29, 2017
Summit Supply Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary in 2017
2017 marks the 35th anniversary of Summit Supply and its parent company, Multi Machine. From its humble beginnings in Garwood, N.J., the once small, (still) family-owned business has grown into one of the United States' and Canada's leading supplier of rubber tracks and construction wear parts....
Mon March 27, 2017
New Jersey University Spends Millions in New Construction
Stockton University's growth continues in 2017 with academic achievements, new programs, construction of new facilities in Galloway and Atlantic City, and a major expansion in Manahawkin. Academically, Stockton is ranked No....
Wed March 22, 2017
Delaware River Turnpike Bridge Reopens Ahead of Schedule
Officials from the PA Turnpike Commission (PTC) and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) announced that the jointly owned Delaware River Bridge is reopened to traffic as of March 9. The 1.25-mi.-long bridge, which carries traffic between the two states, first closed Jan....
Wed March 15, 2017
NJ Developer Eyes Casino For Future Waterpark
A New Jersey developer who has long wanted to bring a family water park to Atlantic City plans to build one at a former casino. Ronald Young's R&R Development Group said it has bought the former Atlantic Club casino and plans to turn it into a non-gambling family resort....
Dan Radel Dan Radel Asbury Park Press - Wed March 08, 2017
Developer Agrees to $130M Investment in Town Center at Fort Monmouth, N.J.
A real estate developer has agreed to invest $130 million into Freedom Pointe, one of the marquee redevelopment projects at Fort Monmouth. The terms of the deal, called a purchase and sale and redevelopment agreement, were announced at a recent Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority board meeting....
