Online News - March 2023
March 20, 2023 Sponsored by: What Does The Fed “Down Payment” on Gateway Mean? President Biden’s FY 2024 Budget now includes $700 million for the Gateway tunnel. Why is this important? It drives what is expected to be $6.65 billion by the federal government toward the tunnel‘s cost. In turn, driving realization of some 70,000 or more jobs during construction. PANYNJ Begins Plans for Greater EWR Access The Port Authority has taken an important step via $12 million in funding for planning and preliminary design of the EWR Station Access Project, which will provide greater access for Newark and Elizabeth residents to the Airport. The Alliance has been an advocate for greater airport access. NJBPU Takes Third Round of Offshore Wind Solicitations The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has “started the clock” on accepting applications for its third offshore wind solicitation. The BPU is calling for proposals that provide between 1,200 and 4,000 megawatts of offshore wind power capa
