OFFICIAL SITE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
Timeline
Research & Analysis
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Spring2023
2023
Stakeholder engagement in communities along the Greenway. From pop-ups at farmer’s markets and block parties to formal listening sessions at public libraries and parks, DEP and its consultants have talked to hundreds of people.
Design & Development
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Fall2023
Fall 2023
Awarded design coordination and construction management work order.
Design coordination work began.
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Winter2023
Winter 2023 – Summer 2024
Continued community engagement in Newark and Kearny where the initial development will start. Design coordination work ongoing.
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Fall2024
Fall 2024
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and NJ Transit host an open house-style event in Newark to present project updates, artistic images of the Greenway, and collect feedback.
Newark announced as the inaugural section of the Greenway, spanning 0.8 miles from Branch Brook Park to Broadway in Newark.
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2025
Anticipated groundbreaking ceremony in Newark.
