APA New Jersey
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning Association empowers planners and communities by advocating for excellence in planning, fostering citizen engagement, and providing the tools and resources needed to navigate growth and change. Through education, advocacy, and philanthropy, we advance the art and science of planning to build more sustainable, equitable, and vibrant communities.
CURRENT NEWS
JOB LISTINGS
Principal Planner – Resiliency
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Senior Planner – Resiliency
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Data Analyst & Community Engagement Coordinator
Jersey City, New Jersey
Senior Management Specialist
Queens, New York
Planner Trainee
Ewing Township, New Jersey
Assistant Zoning Officer
Westfield, New Jersey
Assistant Planner- GIS
Jersey City, New Jersey
Assistant Planner
Jersey City, New Jersey
UPCOMING EVENTS
2026 NJ Planning & Redevelopment Conference
NJPRC26 is bringing together community leaders from across the state to explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping New Jersey's future. Join us virtually on June 10–11 and in person on June 12 at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick for three days of learning, networking, and practical solutions that are helping communities thrive.
North Jersey National Heritage Area Community Conversation
Join a community conversation on the proposed North Jersey National Heritage Area and help identify the rivers, neighborhoods, historic sites, and cultural landmarks that define our region’s unique story and future.
Designing Hybrid Engagement: Moving Beyond Room + Zoom
Participants will explore how engagement choices shape whose voices are heard, how input is interpreted, and how decisions are ultimately made.
Digital Accessibility Requirements for Counties: Understanding WCAG 2.1 Level AA
This webinar will provide planners and local government professionals with an overview of WCAG 2.1 Level AA, clarify what types of digital content are covered, and examine how accessibility requirements intersect with planning, communications, and public‑facing service delivery.
Future-Ready: Transforming Carbon Challenges into Solutions in New Jersey
Join USGBC New Jersey for a Transformation Forum exploring practical tools, resources and strategies to cut emissions, boost market value, and position your portfolio for an ultra-low-carbon future.
