Category Archives: New Jersey

Newark to Jersey City ECG Ribbon Cutting on Friday, June 22 at 11am

Posted on June 12, 2012 by eastcoastgreenway

The East Coast Greenway Alliance Invites You To Attend the Ribbon Cutting for our New Route Connecting Newark, Kearny, & Jersey City for Safe Walking and Bicycling Friday, June 22nd, 2012 11 AM in the southwest region of Lincoln Park … Continue reading →

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Dodge Foundation features ECG Progress in New Jersey

Posted on November 17, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

See today’s blog at the Dodge Foundation’s webpage here!

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New Jersey leading the way in developing green transportation network

Posted on November 10, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

Cross-posting from the Dodge Foundation blog here. The East Coast Greenway, a 3,000-mile network of multi-use paths from the Maine border with Canada to Key West, Florida, was just a dream 15 short years ago. Now, thanks to leading states … Continue reading →

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Fall Greenway Rides Building Community

Posted on October 11, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

This Fall is full of group rides along the East Coast Greenway — from Maine to North Carolina and many communities in between. We had a lovely ride from Yale University to the Town of Simsbury in Connecticut, the third … Continue reading →

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Hosting Our Partners from China: Global Greenway Collaboration

Posted on September 9, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

by Dennis Markatos-Soriano Today was one of those amazing days we all have every now and then that make us smile. It was a day marked by international cooperation — the kind our world needs to tackle global warming and … Continue reading →

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I’m Lucky to Live Along the Greenway

Posted on August 5, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

by Dennis Markatos-Soriano Family just came into town yesterday, and what better way to welcome them to Princeton than a nice walk on the East Coast Greenway! I admit I’m lucky to live so close to the greenway, an amenity … Continue reading →

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“The Big Walk” A 50 mile one day walk along the ECG, May 23rd

Posted on April 26, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

Michael Oliva, Mid Atlantic Coordinator Over 65 people have signed up so far! Join us for what will be a fun day and great experience along the ECG!! “The Big Walk”, or NJ2NY50, is a one-day distance walk that will … Continue reading →

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East Coast Greenway Route Awarded Largest Bike/Ped Stimulus Grant

Posted on February 18, 2010 by eastcoastgreenway

TIGER grant to create unified regional trail system in Pennsylvania & New Jersey Pennsylvania/New Jersey, February 18, 2010 – The East Coast Greenway (ECG) is about to get safer and more accessible throughout the Philadelphia region thanks to significant support … Continue reading →

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Walk 21-Hudson Loop Ride-Bike & Boat the ECG in Philadelphia

Posted on October 15, 2009 by eastcoastgreenway

I attended the Walk 21 conference last week in New York City (www.walk21.com) Over 700 professionals from all over the globe gathered to discuss their experience’s in creating more livable cities and communities. The event was hosted by the NYC … Continue reading →

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More than double last year’s riders enjoy a Hudson River trek!

Posted on October 13, 2009 by eastcoastgreenway

It’s clear that bicycling culture is growing and improvements along the East Coast Greenway are attracting riders. This past Sunday, 75 riders showed up to enjoy a spin from Fort Lee Historic Park near the George Washington Bridge to Statue … Continue reading →

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