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The 2020 Redevelopment Forum will be Friday, March 6 at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. JWW Tackles Lead in Water JWW has released a report with recommendations for addressing lead in water. Keynote Speaker Announcement Gov. Parris Glendening will be delivering the luncheon keynote at the 2020 Redevelopment Forum Complete and Green Streets A new model complete and green streets policy and guide provides practical guidance for improving roads. Future Facts New Jersey Losing Population for the First Time in Four Decades January 16, 2020 : 0 comments A long-term decline in the national birth rate and a recent drop-off in immigration have joined forces with ongoing out-migration to other states to produce New Jersey’s first population loss since the late 1970s. Deadline Extended! Apply for a 2020 Smart Growth Award January 13, 2020 : 0 comments The deadline for 2020 Smart Growth Award submissions is January 17, 2020. Get started on your application today! Resilience planning in Medford January 7, 2020 : 0 comments As part of New Jersey Future’s Community Rating System (CRS) planning assistance program, Medford, NJ met with NJF’s planning team on Dec. 19 to begin the process of becoming a CRS community. Planning for Aging-Friendliness in Fair Lawn Borough December 17, 2019 : 0 comments Through a decision-maker and stakeholder engagement process, New Jersey Future will facilitate aging-friendly implementation planning in Fair Lawn over the next year. Kudos to Fair Lawn for integrating aging-friendly community building into local planning! Free event! Learn how CSO plans can address climate change December 12, 2019 : 0 comments Learn how municipalities can factor climate change in their combined sewer overflow (CSO) long term control plans at a free event on January 28, 2020. Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of New Jersey’s Transit Village Program December 9, 2019 : 0 comments The NJ Department of Transportation and NJ Transit hosted an event on Nov. 14 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Transit Village program. Apply for a 2020 Smart Growth Award November 11, 2019 : 0 comments The deadline for 2020 Smart Growth Award submissions is January 17, 2020. Get started on your application today! View More Future Facts Save the date Redevelopment Forum: March 6, 2020 - Register now and explore sponsorship opportunities! Smart Growth Awards: June 3, 2020 General Event Sponsorship Information Support New Jersey Future Invest in the future of our state by becoming a member of New Jersey Future today. Memberships are available to both individuals and organizations. More information . Stay Connected! 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