Transportation in New Jersey

Governor Murphy Announces New Jersey Turnpike Authority to Rename Nine Garden State Parkway Service Areas after New Jersey Icons and Hall of Fame Inductees

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

"Our State'srich cultural historyhas fostered an incredible number oftalented individualswho have brought greatpride to New Jersey through their contributionsinentertainment, sports,artsand more,"saidFirst Lady Tammy Murphy.

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  • "Our State'srich cultural historyhas fostered an incredible number oftalented individualswho have brought greatpride to New Jersey through their contributionsinentertainment, sports,artsand more,"saidFirst Lady Tammy Murphy.
  • "Millions of New Jersey drivers travel on the Garden State Parkway every day," said New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner Diane Scaccetti-Gutierrez.
  • The New Jersey Turnpike Authority Board of Commissioners voted unanimously today to rename the nine service areas in honor of these notable New Jerseyans.
  • While all New Jersey Hall of Fame inductees will be showcased, each service area will bethemed in the categories of arts, entertainment and sports.

575,000 Square Foot Industrial Park Underway in New Jersey

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

The state-of-the-art business park is designed in a campus-like setting with convenient access to the New Jersey Turnpike.

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  • The state-of-the-art business park is designed in a campus-like setting with convenient access to the New Jersey Turnpike.
  • Building A will total 407,000 square feet with 40 clear height, 40 dock doors, 317 car parking spaces and 67 trailer parking spaces.
  • Building B will total 168,000 square feet with 36 clear height, 25 dock doors and 161 car parking spaces.
  • Due to the propertys ideal location in the attractive Central New Jersey industrial market, and the design of the buildings, we are seeing many high-end tech and pharma type prospects.

AECOM to provide program management services for New Jersey Turnpike Interchange 1 to 4 Widening Program

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it has been selected to provide program management services for the New Jersey Turnpike Authoritys $1.1 billion Interchange 1 to 4 Widening Program.

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  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it has been selected to provide program management services for the New Jersey Turnpike Authoritys $1.1 billion Interchange 1 to 4 Widening Program.
  • AECOM will provide program management, preliminary engineering, and environmental services for the projects permitting, design, and construction phases.
  • The Interchange 1 to 4 Widening Program is intended to increase mainline capacity and expand interchange operations over a 36.5 mile stretch of the New Jersey Turnpike, decreasing congestion and improving environmental conditions throughout the corridor.
  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

HNTB names Lori Katzman and John Seaboldt to leadership positions in New York

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

NEW YORK, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Lori Katzman and John Seaboldt have been named deputy office leaderdiscover and deputy office leaderdeliver, respectively, for HNTB's New York office.

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  • NEW YORK, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Lori Katzman and John Seaboldt have been named deputy office leaderdiscover and deputy office leaderdeliver, respectively, for HNTB's New York office.
  • "HNTB's New York office has seen the size and scale of transportation projects grow," said Stephen Dilts, HNTB New York office leader and senior vice president.
  • "These new positions respond to that growth and transportation's anticipated strong recovery throughout 2021, as the Biden administration considers a historic transportation infrastructure bill."
  • "We are excited to have Lori and John join the office leadership team," Dilts said.

UNITE HERE Report: NJ Turnpike Authority Gives $40 Million in Aid to Firm Owned by Billionaires

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Monday, October 19, 2020

UNITE HERE has issued a report, New Jersey toll road authorities: HMS Host and its billionaire owners didnt need up to $40 million in relief .

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  • UNITE HERE has issued a report, New Jersey toll road authorities: HMS Host and its billionaire owners didnt need up to $40 million in relief .
  • HMSHost is the worlds largest operator of food and beverage concessions for travelers in the world, including 17 highway rest stops in New Jersey.
  • Its contract with the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) alone is worth an estimated $6 billion in revenue over its term.
  • HMSHost is owned by Italian-based Autogrill (AGL.MI and BIT:AGL), majority owned by the Italian billionaire family Benetton, whose net assets were valued at over $13.8 billion at the end of 2019.

XpresSpa Group Announces the Opening of XpresCheck™ COVID-19 Testing Facility at Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal B on August 17, 2020

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

We look forward to seeing the results of the pilot at Newark Liberty and to further conversations with XpresCheck.

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  • We look forward to seeing the results of the pilot at Newark Liberty and to further conversations with XpresCheck.
  • Similar to the site in JFKs Terminal 4, the EWR testing site is a new modular site constructed on Level 3 in Terminal B.
  • "We are thrilled to be launching in Newark Liberty International Airport next week, which will be our second XpresCheck testing facility in the NY Metro area, said Doug Satzman, XpresSpa CEO.
  • Through its XpresTest, Inc. subsidiary, the Company also provides COVID-19 screening and testing under its XpresCheck brand at JFK International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport.

Hitting a High Note! MCR Acquires the Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Sweet dreams are made of this: MCR , the sixth-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, has acquired the 150-room Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown .

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  • Sweet dreams are made of this: MCR , the sixth-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, has acquired the 150-room Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190619005066/en/
    The Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
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    The Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown made history when it debuted in 2012 as the citys first new hotel in 40 years and its prime location will help concertgoers get into the groove this summer.
  • The Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown is located at 858 Broad Street in Newark, just a five-minute drive from Newark Penn Station and a 10-minute drive from Newark Liberty International Airport (the hotels free shuttle runs to and from the airport).

The Path to Purchase Institute Announces 2018 Design of the Times Winners

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Thursday, October 4, 2018

CHICAGO, Oct. 04, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Path to Purchase Institute announced today the winners of its 2018 Design of the Times Awards competition.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 04, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Path to Purchase Institute announced today the winners of its 2018 Design of the Times Awards competition.
  • The 25th anniversary ceremony took place during a keynote presentation for the 2018 Path to Purchase Expo (P2PX) in Minneapolis on October 4.
  • All winners were showcased in the Design of the Times Gallery on the P2PX show floor for the entire event.
  • About the Path to Purchase Institute:
    The Path to Purchase Institute is a global association serving the needs of retailers, brands and the entire ecosystem of solution providers along the path to purchase.