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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Michelle Brown, Choose New Jersey, Inc.

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Michelle Brown, President and CEO, Choose New Jersey, Inc. discusses incubators, innovation zones, STEM education, incentives and the Garden State in a post-Panamax world. Read Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Michelle Brown, Choose New Jersey, Inc.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – Food Facts

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Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Business Clusters/Corridors Featured Post Food Processing Incentives Industry Focus Magazine Magazine Highlights New Jersey New York Ports And Free Trade Zones Transportation Infrastructure U.S. Great Lakes U.S. -

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How Cell Phone Use While Driving Laws Vary

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Department of Transportation (DOT) says that you are three times more likely to get into a crash when distracted while using a cell phone. New Jersey. Arkansas has a hand-held cell phone ban for drivers 18 to 20 years old, and for all drivers while in a school zone or highway construction zone. Washington D.C.

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The Oculus

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Now, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has built a $4-billion train station for the World Trade Center. Engineers are still struggling mightily to integrate the transportation hub and new underground warrens for planned retail and shopping outlets. The backlash is building. Behold the Oculus.

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After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use

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Conduct a cost/benefit analysis of the defined land use typologies to identify less vulnerable zones for long-term planning and public spending. The post After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use appeared first on Business Facilities. Mid Atlantic Climate change Infrastructure Superstorm Sandy ULI'

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Ports & FTZs: Perfect Together

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Importers get more bang for the buck by moving their goods through duty-free foreign trade zones located within or adjacent to ports. The nation’s ports are handling record amounts of shipping. Read: Ports & FTZs: Perfect Together.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

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