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News
Jan 13 2026
Saying “No” to New Jersey’s E-Bike Law
by Zoe Baldwin
Jan 02 2026
Congestion Pricing One Year Later
by Rachel Weinberger, Will Cao, Sam Bowden Akbari, Kelly McGuinness, AICP, David Oke, Grace Walz & Sam Schwartz
Dec 24 2025
A Gift to the Region: RPA’s Triboro Line is Now the Interborough Express
by Sam Bowden Akbari, Robert Lane, Jeff Zupan & Tiffany-Ann Taylor
Dec 22 2025
The State of the Grid in New Jersey (2025)
by Kyle Mason & Robert Freudenberg
Dec 12 2025
Hoboken Connect: Revitalizing Hoboken Terminal
by Olivia Haller
Dec 09 2025
State-Level Climate Resilience: It’s a Marathon, not a Sprint
by Nick Shufro
Nov 19 2025
The State of the Grid in New York (2025)
Nov 06 2025
What’s in an Electric Bill?
Oct 28 2025
Planning Priorities for New York City’s Next Mayor
by Maulin Mehta & Kate Slevin
Oct 14 2025
The State of the Grid in Connecticut (2025)
Sep 23 2025
RPA Guide to the Charter Revision Proposals
by Moses Gates, Meaghan McElroy & Sam Bowden Akbari
Sep 11 2025
Planning Priorities for New Jersey’s Next Governor
Sep 10 2025
The Status of New York Congestion Pricing Litigation
by Sam Bowden Akbari
Navigating NYC’s New ADU Rules: Progress and Persistent Challenges
by Marcel Negret & Christine Garner
Aug 26 2025
RPA Tour Recap: Kingsland Wildflower Green Roof and Newtown Creek Nature Walk
by Mekhi Brown
Aug 21 2025
Remembering Ellis Calvin
by Robert Freudenberg
Aug 05 2025
What’s Happening with Electricity Rates in New Jersey?
Jul 09 2025
RPA Member Tour Recap: Battery City Resiliency
Jun 30 2025
The Rise of Data Centers in the Grid
by Kyle Mason, Robert Freudenberg, Christine Garner & Dave Zackin
Jun 25 2025
RPA Member Tour Recap: Reimagining Ravenswood
Jun 18 2025
Congestion Pricing: Faster All Around
by Rachel Weinberger & Will Cao
Jun 10 2025
Housing Jersey City: A Panel Discussion
by Meaghan McElroy
Jun 04 2025
Demystifying the Power Grid
by Kyle Mason, Robert Freudenberg & Dave Zackin
Apr 08 2025
A Disaster of a Decision
by Robert Freudenberg, Sam Bowden Akbari & Tiffany-Ann Taylor
Mar 11 2025
Congestion Pricing: What it Means to Save Time
by Kate Slevin & Rachel Weinberger
Feb 05 2025
History of the Grid and Major Projects
by Kyle Mason
Jan 27 2025
Congestion Pricing: A Retrospective
by Kate Slevin
Jan 09 2025
RPA 2025 Priorities
Dec 19 2024
Reminder: New Jersey and New York Both Benefit from Congestion Pricing
by Tom Wright, Kate Slevin & Zoe Baldwin
Oct 07 2024
City of Yes — More Than Just Housing
by Moses Gates & Marcel Negret
Sep 18 2024
Host with the Most: Lessons for the Tri-State from Other FIFA World Cup Host Regions
by Noreen Chen, Zoe Baldwin, Christina Kata & Moses Gates
Sep 17 2024
Expanding Capacity and Improving Penn Station
by Sophie Cappello, Rachel Weinberger & Sofia Vala
Aug 14 2024
Feeling the Heat on NYC’s Subway Platforms
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