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Research: Support for Traffic Cameras Increases if Used as a Tool to Limit Interactions With Police
Drivers are more open to automated enforcement when its role in reducing racial profiling is highlighted, a Rutgers study finds.
Senior Policy Fellows Stamato and Jaffe Fund Research Fellowship at RU-Newark
Senior Policy Fellows Sandy Jaffe and Linda Stamato have teamed up to invest in the Honors Living-Learning Community (HLLC) at RU-Newark.
New Jersey State Policy Lab: Blue Acres, Buyouts, and Managed Retreat
Managed retreat is the process of deliberately moving away from places that are no longer safe to remain due to various environmental factors, most often flooding.
National Transit Institute names Geisha Ester as advisory board chair
The National Transit Institute’s mission is to provide training, education, and clearinghouse services in support of public transportation and quality of life in the United States.
New Jersey State Policy Lab: Housing Affordability in New Jersey, 2010-2020
As of 2019, New Jersey ranked third in the country for median monthly housing costs, after California and Hawaii. Nearly half of renter households in New Jersey spent 35 percent or more of their incomes on housing expenses.
Paul Wiedefeld MCRP ’81 joins VTC Advisory Board
Mr. Wiedefeld served as the General Manager/CEO of the Washington Metro, one of the nation’s largest transit systems serving more than 300 million passenger trips annually and with an annual $2.2 billion operating budget.
Kelcie Ralph Selected to National Safety Council’s Mobility Safety Advisory Group
In a potentially significant move for road safety outcomes in the US, the country's National Safety Council (NSC) has moved to push the needs of people who are not in vehicles to the fore. The Mobility Safety Advisory Group (MSAG) consists of non-NSC people from the...
New Jersey State Policy Lab: Mapping New Jersey’s overdose hotspots: Insights from state administrative data
Today’s New Jersey State Policy Lab blog focuses on mapping New Jersey’s overdose hotspots. Gavin Rozzi used Uber’s H3 system to locate where police administered Narcan to reverse opioid overdoses.
New Jersey State Policy Lab: Prevalence of Child Poverty in New Jersey
Over the past two decades, children in New Jersey have been more afflicted by poverty than have adults.