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From Bad Traffic to Better Land Use on NJ's Route 202

February 20, 2015

Together North Jersey, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and led by the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, selected the Route 202 corridor as one of several places to craft a strategic plan that simultaneously addressed economic, transportation and sustainability issues.

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