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The NOMA is Now Leasing in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, developer Onyx Equities‘ new-construction apartment complex in Ridgewood, the NOMA, has started leasing just two weeks ago and has already hit the 40% mark.

With the onsite leasing office now officially open to the public and accepting appointments, the NOMA with just  39 luxury residences complemented by a collection of lifestyle amenities has quickly become one of Bergen County’s most in-demand addresses.

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“Buy 3 Months, Get 1 Month Free” NJ Transit Promotion Welcomes Students Back to Colleges and Universities for Spring Semester

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NJ TRANSIT CONTINUES POPULAR STUDENT DISCOUNT PROGRAM

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Ridgewood NJ, Students heading back to class for the spring semester on NJ TRANSIT’s bus, rail or light rail systems can save some money thanks to the “Buy 3 Months, Get 1 Month Free” Student Pass promotion. This cost-saving program was popular with college students traveling back to campuses for the fall semester. The Student Pass, in partnership with participating regional colleges and universities, offers full-time students a 25-percent discount off an already discounted monthly rail, bus or light rail pass, when they buy it via the NJ TRANSIT mobile app for commuting to and from a qualifying school.

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NJ Transit Customers are Encouraged to Monitor njtransit.com for the Latest Service Information

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Ridgewood NJ, Customers are encouraged to monitor njtransit.com for the latest service information. Delays, detours and potential service cancellations are possible as a result of the storm’s impacts. 

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NJ TRANSIT AWARDS FIRST CONTRACT FOR NEWARK PENN STATION’S MODERNIZATION

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The Project will Restore and Revitalize the Historic Station within the Heart of New Jersey’s Largest City

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NEWARK NJ, NJ TRANSIT’s Board of Directors today approved an innovative and first of its kind all-inclusive professional services contract to perform Master Planning, Design Services, and Construction Support Services as part of a long-term project for the major restoration and renovation of historic Newark Penn Station.  In addition, the Board of Directors approved funding for Phase One of the contract, which includes the preparation of a Master Plan and completion of a 10% concept design.

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Governor Signs the Motorbus and Passenger Rail Service Employee Violence Prevention Act

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Trenton NJ,  Governor Murphy today signed the Motorbus and Passenger Rail Service Employee Violence Prevention Act (S4701) to create new tools for protecting transit workers throughout the state. In addition to upgrading the penalty for all assaults on a motorbus or autobus operator, an operator’s supervisor, or a rail passenger employee, the bill enables NJ TRANSIT and other carriers to suspend or prohibit from ridership individuals who commit assaults against employees and ensures NJ TRANSIT and private bus companies equip all buses and trains with communications systems to quickly contact law enforcement in an emergency.

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System-wide cross-honoring is in effect Friday, January 7, on NJ TRANSIT rail, light rail, bus, and private carriers

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT is monitoring severe weather expected to pass through the region late Thursday, January 6, and Friday, January 7.

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The End of the Commuter Model and the Rise of the Digital Nomad

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Ridgewood NJ, it’s been two years since the Covid-19 pandemic sent everyone home from work, and for many workers 2022 will begin and end in the same way: working from home Infront of a screen .

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NJ TRANSIT OFFERS RAIL SERVICE TO ARMY-NAVY GAME AT METLIFE STADIUM DECEMBER 11th

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Customers Purchasing Rail Tickets on Mobile App Prior to Dec 5 Can Take Advantage of Special Discounts

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Ridgewood NJ,  Fans planning to attend the iconic Army-Navy game at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, December 11, can get there safely and securely by using NJ TRANSIT’s special Meadowlands rail service. Customers who use the Mobile App to purchase rail tickets now through December 5th will receive up to a 20% discount.

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NJ TRANSIT is Adding Additional Service for Thanksgiving weekend and Kids Ride Free

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT is adding additional service this Thanksgiving weekend to help take the stress out of holiday travel as the Garden State embarks upon the beginning of the most wonderful time of the year. No matter what your Thanksgiving plans are rest assured NJ TRANSIT can help get you and your family there with kids riding free the entire long weekend!

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NJ Transit Installs Upgraded Ticket Machines Providing Faster, Improved Customer Experience

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT has completed the installation of 558 new, modernized ticket vending machines (TVMs) throughout the system, offering faster transaction times and contactless payment options.

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Beginning November 14th NJ Transit Will Be Adding Additional Trains to Main/Bergen Line and Port Jervis Service

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Ridgewood NJ, beginning Sunday, November 14, NJ TRANSIT adds nearly two dozen weekday trains and makes other important adjustments to the schedule to offer rail customers additional travel options throughout the system.  Customers will see additional trains and additional express service on select lines, as well as improved trip times and connections.  Weekend customers on the Main/Bergen County Line will now have hourly service throughout the day on weekends and holidays with the addition of 14 trains to the weekend schedule.  The adjustments are designed to add capacity and frequency as service is matched with current ridership patterns.  The changes are part of NJ TRANSIT’s regular Fall service adjustments.

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NJ Transit’s Bergen County Line Could Face some Delays due to Construction in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ,  NJ Transit officials announced , that bridge work near the Glen Rock-Boro Hall  station could delay some trains by up to 15 minutes over the next two weekends.

 

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Transit Police Warn Thieves Target Commuters Smartphones

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ Transit Police warn that  your smartphone is a valuable target for thieves. Although smartphone thefts continue throughout the country, we want you aware and protected on the system. Put these 3 steps into action to help keep your device secure.⁣⁣

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NJ TRANSIT ROLLS OUT AQUATRACK FOR FALL CLEANUP

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT has begun utilizing two AquaTrack machines to clean and remove leaves from the rails throughout the fall season.

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NJ TRANSIT NAMED ONE OF THIS YEAR’S AMERICA’S BEST EMPLOYERS BY FORBES

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Ridgewood NJ, Forbes has named NJ TRANSIT to its renowned America’s Best Employers By State 2021 list. Of the 1,330 employers that made the final list, only 90 New Jersey organizations were included in the annual top pick ranking which, according to Forbes, measures leading companies from around the world to identify those best-liked by employees. In 2018, NJ TRANSIT was named one of the country’s top 500 employers in Forbes’ America’s Best Employers 2018 list.

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