3rd Annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference (CM | 5.0)
Cook Campus Center, Rutgers University 59 Biel Road, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesVisit: http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/courses/current/ew0326ha.html#workshops
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DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT – WHAT WORKS AND WHAT DOES NOT – FREE Program by Downtown New Jersey
Epstein's Redevelopment Project Morristown, NJ, United StatesUsing Morristown’s heralded Epstein’s Redevelopment project as a back drop, this informative and interactive session will review important elements that lead to a successful downtown redevelopment project. Discussions will include planning, approvals and construction, so no matter what stage of the process your community finds itself in - this program will assist you in crossing the finish line.
Planning for Regional Innovation Clusters (RICs) (CM | 1.5)
Webinar , United StatesWith the renewed federal focus on fostering regional innovation clusters (RICs), geographic concentrations of firms and industries that do business with each other and have common needs for talent, technology, and infrastructure, planners across the nation are seeking to understand how to translate the concept of clusters into actual sustainable local economic growth. This webinar will examine the regional innovation cluster concept and provide an overview of two communities that have successfully planned for RIC growth.
Webinar: Introduction to the H+T Affordability Index and Applications in Planning (CM | 1.5)
Webinar , United StatesThis webinar introduces the H+T Index, a tool developed by the Center for Neighborhood Technology that is helping illuminate the hidden costs of unsustainable development. The H+T Index documents the transportation costs associated with a home’s location for 337 U.S. metropolitan areas by pricing the tradeoffs between housing and transportation costs that buyers and renters make when choosing where to live.
NJRA RTI Workshop: Green Building (CM | 4.0)
Thomas Edison State College 101 W. State St., Trenton, NJ, United StatesThe Green Building Workshop is the next logic step in the NJRA RTI course offerings. Participants will gain a more in-depth knowledge the commonly used terms “sustainable development” and “green building”.
SMPS-NJ 2011 Honor Awards Reception
Newark Club 1085 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ, United StatesPlease join the New Jersey Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services in celebrating the achievements of four honorees who have made significant and lasting contributions to the Garden State’s built environment and community.
The Affordable Housing Mortgage Issue (CM | 3.0)
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency 637 South Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ, United StatesBuyers of deed restricted affordable housing units in New Jersey are having difficulty finding mortgages since FHA will not lend given some of the restrictions. This panel will discuss the current state of the mortgage market for affordable units, talk about how banks are making these loans, and introduce other ways that buyers are obtaining martgages and how municipalities can help.
ULI Northern New Jersey Hudson River Cruise
The Valiant 76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin your fellow ULI members, colleagues and friends for a relaxing afternoon on a spectacular cruise around Manhattan Island aboard The Valiant, a luxury 96 ft. long luxury yacht.
Active Transportation Workshop
West Windsor Municipal Building 271 Clarksville Road, Princeton Junction, NJ, United StatesSustainable Jersey, supported by Shaping NJ, has scheduled a workshop on Complete Streets and Safe Routes to School for local activists interested in pursuing these policies in their towns. The workshop will highlight basic policy principles, potential resources and local case studies.
Active Transportation Workshop
Rahway Public Library 2 City Hall Plz, Rahway, NJ, United StatesSustainable Jersey, supported by Shaping NJ, has scheduled a workshop on Complete Streets and Safe Routes to School for local activists interested in pursuing these policies in their towns. The workshop will highlight basic policy principles, potential resources and local case studies.
APA-NJ Legislative Committee Meeting
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesRegularly scheduled Legislative Committee Meeting.
APA-NJ Housing Committee Meeting
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe APA-NJ Housing Committee will be discussing the first draft of a NJ-specific Housing Policy Guide along with hosting a forum featuring Professor John Hasse and the recent Rowan University research report on the persistence of exclusionary zoning in New Jersey.
APA-NJ ExComm Meeting
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesRegularly scheduled Executive Committee Meeting.
APA-NJ Redevelopment Committee Meeting
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe APA-NJ Redevelopment Committee will be hosting its first meeting under the leadership of Michele Delisfort, who was appointed by the APA-NJ Executive Committee in June 2011. The agenda includes: welcome & introductions, redevelopment policy guide, workshop session/topic ideas and partnerships.
Gritty Cities: Perth Amboy, Successful Redevelopment Initiatives (CM I 2.0)
The Princess, Cornucopia Cruise Line 401 Riverview Drive, Perth Amboy, NJ, United StatesULI-NNJ will be hosting a workshop on Thursday, August 18, 2011 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. aboard the 130 ft. Cornucopia Princess. The workshop will feature a presentation and tour by the City of Perth Amboy, which will showcase a number of redevelopment projects, along with a discussion of what worked, what didn't work, and lessons learned.
Webinar: Ethics for Planners (CM I 1.5)
Online Webinar , United StatesThis session promises to be interesting as planners today face many ethical dilemmas. An overview of the AICP Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct will be given along with a description of ethics principles, rules of conduct and ethics complaint procedures. The session speaker will share “real life” ethical situations and scenarios. Learn about ethical situations that your peers face in the region and on a national basis.
Redevelopment Committee Conference Call
Conference Call NJ, United StatesThe APA-NJ Redevelopment Committee will be having a conference call to discuss its first draft of a NJ-specific Redevelopment Policy Guide.
APA-NJ Legislative Committee Meeting
Middlesex County Planning Department Meeting Center 40 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesRegularly scheduled Legislative Committee Meeting.
Webinar: What Economic Development Planners Should Know about Eco-Industrial Development (CM I 1.5)
Online Webinar , United StatesLearn the basics about Eco-industrial Development from one of the leading practitioners in the field and gain an understanding of how Eco-industrial Development can fit into your sustainability planning efforts.
Regulatory Training in Underground Storage Tanks (CM I TBD)
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesWhether you are becoming certified for the first time or just need to recertify, you will get the regulatory information you need to stay current with New Jersey’s UST requirements and help your clients or employer avoid potential penalty liability.
Webinar: Successful Developer RFP Processes: The do’s and don’ts (CM I 1.5)
Online Webinar , United StatesThe public sector has a mixed record of attracting qualified developers to finance and build well-conceived projects. From pre-RFP studies to the RFP process itself, you will learn the strategies that will maximize your chances of success the first time. You will understand the perspective of the developer community, their bankers and the due diligence involved in getting a project off the ground as well as the do’s and don’ts of attracting a developer to your project.