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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – A key pedestrian staircase at the Ridgewood Train Station, providing access from East Ridgewood Avenue to the tunnel beneath NJ Transit’s Bergen/Main Line tracks, has been closed since May 14, 2024, following a dramatic crash involving an Infiniti SUV.
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photo e-bike at Liberty State Park
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Trenton NJ, Governor Phil Murphy has officially signed A4765/S4146, groundbreaking legislation that strengthens driver education and testing requirements to ensure motorists safely share the road with pedestrians, cyclists, and vulnerable road users.
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Ridgewood NJ, in an effort to enhance pedestrian safety and preserve the walkability of the downtown district, the Ridgewood Village Council has passed a new ordinance restricting the use of micromobility vehicles—including electric scooters, e-bikes, bicycles, and skateboards—in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD).
Continue reading E-bike Safety Prompts Warning from NJ Police Departments
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Closter NJ, a tragic incident unfolded in the Closter Plaza parking lot near HomeGoods on the evening of Friday, May 3, when a 73-year-old Englewood woman was struck by a car and later died from her injuries, police confirmed.
Continue reading Tragic Accident at Closter Plaza: Englewood Woman, 73, Fatally Struck by Vehicle
