Complete Streets Archives - Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Design, health, Land Use, On The Move, Policy, Public Health, Safe Routes, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Travel Information, Travel Training, Walking

Posted March 28, 2023

Brain Injury Awareness

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of brain injuries on individuals and their families. Brain injury awareness, Vision Zero, and [...]

By Jessica Robl

In Bicycling, Gadgets, health, Policy, Public Health, RideProvide, Safe Routes for Seniors, Safety, Technology, Transit, Transportation, Travel Training, Walking

Posted September 9, 2022

September is Healthy Aging Month!

It is time to celebrate growing older by focusing on things that matter most in life, as well as the things we can do to stay healthy and active. Healthier eating habits and regular exercise can [...]

By Justine Recio

In Land Use, Safe Routes, Safe Routes to School, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Uncategorized, walk and bike to school

Posted March 25, 2022

Making it Safe for All to Share the Roads in Mercer County

Making it Safe for All to Share the Roads in Mercer County Last week, we talked about some of our favorite walkable and bikeable places in Mercer County and Ocean County. You can read more [...]

By Justine Recio

In Bicycling, Bike to work, Land Use, Safe Routes, Safety, Transportation & Land Use, walk and bike to school, Walking

Posted March 18, 2022

Improving Biking and Walking in Mercer County and Ocean County

Improving Biking and Walking in Mercer County and Ocean County In 2017, 53% of Americans reported they would prefer to live in a walkable, bikeable neighborhoods than one with larger [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Public Health, Safe Routes

Posted May 28, 2021

How Do We Make Biking Safer for Women?

A recent report on cycling behavior in 17 countries, showed bike commuting is gender-equal in some countries such as Netherlands, but not so in the United States. This may come as no surprise to [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Public Health, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Walking

Posted April 7, 2017

Street Smart Campaign Back in Princeton

Greater Mercer TMA and the Municipality of Princeton will kick off the second phase of the Street Smart campaign during April 10- April 14 in Princeton. The first phase was conducted in October [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Policy, Public Health, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Walking

Posted September 9, 2016

Is It the Low Gas Prices?

The latest National Highway Traffic Safety Administration figures show a large increase in the number of traffic fatalities in the last year. A total of 35,092 people lost their life in traffic [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Bike to work, Design, Land Use, Policy, Public Health, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Uncategorized, walk and bike to school, Walking

Posted January 9, 2015

Mercer First to Complete Streets (Policies)

Five years after Montclair and NJDOT adopted New Jersey’s leading Complete Streets policies, this week Mercer County became the first to have all roads covered – state, county and [...]