Hughes Reflects on the 10-year Sandy Anniversary

“People were out of work, restaurant owners lost weeks of sales tax, tax revenues were ultimately changed, and we lost tourism for a long time,” said Bloustein School Dean Emeritus James W. Hughes. Until a rebound would be made in the way of consumer...

Ralph et al article most viewed on JAPA

Congratulations to Nicholas Klein, Kelcie Ralph, Calvin Thigpen, and Anne Brown on their article “Political Partisanship and Transportation Reform” being the most viewed article from the last Journal of the American Planning Association...

Bryan Balarezo, PH ’23, Writes a Letter to his Peruvian Ancestors

The following is a repost from Rutgers University’s Facebook For #HispanicHeritageMonth, we’ve asked students to write an open letter detailing their heritage, their loved ones they share it with, and the lands they come from. Take the time to learn these...

NJ Leads in Work From Home Status, Hughes Explains Why

More than a fifth of New Jersey workers ages 16 and older work remotely. A confluence of factors is likely responsible for the broad uptake of telecommuting in New Jersey — even after pandemic shutdowns forced immediate changes to work in 2020 — though long commute...