APA-NJ Volunteer Summit
Due to the incredible outpouring of volunteer interest from members, APA-NJ will be hosting a volunteer summit to better acquaint everyone with the various facets of the organization and how to get involved.
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Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
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NJRA RTI Real Estate Project Feasibility (CM | 8.0)
NJ Institute of Technology, Campus Center 150 Bleeker Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesDuring this 2-day course you will participate in a comprehensive review of the assessment that takes place prior to the acquisition or development of commercial property. You will learn how to conduct an analysis on various real estate development projects to identify the magnitude of the risk, and based on that assessment, make a decision on whether or not to move forward with the development project.
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Green Solutions for Urban New Jersey (2011 Conference – Center of Urban Environmental Sustainability) (CM | 10.5)
May 18 - Jersey City, May 19 - Newark , United States   * Learn how "real world" green solutions can improve the urban landscape.    * Use urban "greening" to save energy, decrease urban heat island effects, increase recreational and open space, mitigate stormwater problems, and protect water resources and improve local quality of life.    * Incorporate low cost and environmentally beneficial options to improve […]
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Webinar: New Ideas for Bike-friendly Communities (CM | 1.5)
Webinar , United StatesThis webcast will explore new ideas for planning, designing and implementing bicycle facilities that planners can use right now in their communities. Attendees will discover the qualities that define bicycle-friendly communities in Europe, Canada and the United States.
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NJRA RTI Workshop: Municipal Incentives for Redevelopment – Tax Abatement (CM | 7.0)
Trenton Marriott at Lafayette Yard 1 West Lafayette Street, Trenton, NJ, United StatesThis workshop will discuss the constitutional statues that authorize the granting of short and long-term tax exemptions and the procedural process for granting tax abatements for residential and commercial projects including establishing the PILOT payment.
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Webinar: The Revitalized Chesapeake Bay Restoration Program (CM | 1.5)
Webinar , United StatesSpeakers for this webinar will be from the U.S. EPA-Chesapeake Bay Office, the State of Maryland Department of Planning, and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Within the last two years, to meet legal requirements, the EPA has taken a stronger role in directing cleanup efforts with equal but full emphasis on non-point sources, point sources, and air quality. State strategies have been submitted to EPA and the states are working with local governmental agencies including regional planning agencies in developing local watershed plans to meet EPA requirements.
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Affordable Land Preservation Tools: Contiguous and Noncontiguous Cluster Development
Irving B. Kingsford Community Room, Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association 31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ, United StatesIn a climate where open space funding is scarce and the future of New Jersey's Green Acres funds beyond the next two years is uncertain, mayors, planning board members, planners, environmental commission members, land preservationists and interested citizens like you need a full tool box to protect New Jersey's precious open spaces.
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Impacting Economic Expansion and Retention in New Jersey: A Land Use Perspective (CM | 2.0)
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe centerpiece of the conference will be a roll-out of the results of PlanSmart NJ’s new focus group research that queries business leaders throughout the state on what is driving their expansion and relocation decisions and how land use can play a key role in reinvigorating New Jersey’s economy.
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2011 NJ Historic Preservation Conference
Monmouth University, West Long Branch 400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ, United StatesHow will preservation fit into the future of New Jersey’s economy? What might it take for our historic and cultural attractions to sustain themselves beyond the current economic downtown? What do the current census and demographic shifts mean for preserving the past? Where will future development pressure occur and how might that impact historic site redevelopment?
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Webinar: Livable Communities, Sustainable Regions: How Transportation Investments Shape Our Development Patterns (CM | 1.5)
Webinar , United StatesThis webinar explores the connections between accessibility, mobility and community development and provides insights and ideas for shaping transportation systems that will make communities more livable both in the here and now and for generations to come.
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Making the Connection: Long-Range Planning & Economic Development
Moorestown Community House 16 East Main Street, Moorestown, NJ, United StatesThis meeting is part of a series of listening sessions held around the region. The goal of the meeting is to reach residents, businesses, municipalities, organizations, and other stakeholders in the region to inform them about DVRPC and public participation opportunities.
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New Jersey Future Smart Growth Awards
Newark Club 1085 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ, United StatesPlease join us for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres as we honor seven innovative smart-growth development plans and projects and one visionary New Jersey leader. You'll also have the opportunity to bid for such goodies as a magnum of wine or four tickets to the Metropolitan Museum of Art including dinner in the Trustees' Dining room at our silent auction.
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Webinar: Real Estate Finance from Simple to Complex (CM | 1.5)
Webinar , United StatesThis webinar will parse the fundamental components of real estate finance so that participants will better understand the financial pro formas that real estate developers present to planners and economic developers when seeking public approvals for projects.
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City of Paterson: Past, Present & Future (CM | 5.5)
City of Paterson Paterson, NJ, United States10am-12pm - Meet at the Paterson Museum or other designated spot for the Mill Mile Tour, led by Richard Polton. 12pm-1:30pm - Lunch at one of the great Mid Eastern restaurants in South Paterson with presentation from Andre Sayegh on Paterson neighborhood development. 2pm-4pm - Tour of Downtown Paterson, led by Richard Polton, focusing on […]