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Jersey City Residents Cheer $35 Million in State Budget for Capital Improvements, Athletic Fields & Community Gardens at Liberty State Park

June 29, 2024

Jersey City residents who have fought for years in support of community-first enhancements to Liberty State Park that prioritize active recreation opportunities for local children and families, cheered news today of $35,000,0000 being appropriated from the “New Jersey Debt Defeasance and Prevention Fund” to improve Liberty State Park.

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Liberty State Park: Don’t Let the Past Handcuff Our Future

April 8, 2024

As someone who has spent 48 years playing a role in the life and growth of generations of Jersey’s City young people students, I have a unique perspective on our city’s rich history and its future potential.

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Liberty State Park is the only available space left in Jersey City for active recreation

May 5, 2023

Growing up and living in the Lafayette Section of Jersey City, Liberty State Park has always been a part of my life.

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Jersey City’s Brown and Black Communities Deserve a Cleaner, Better Liberty State Park

March 29, 2023

Whether it’s air pollution from dirty diesel trucks or proximity to polluting industrial facilities and toxic waste sites, Black and brown communities like Greenville in Jersey City have borne the brunt of environmental injustice.

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