Join with Hudson County Sierra Club for a discussion of what people are doing in Hudson County to improve the environmental and make our cities more livable.

There will be three short presentations, followed by a discussion: Mo Kinberg of New Jersey Future will start off the event with a slideshow on storm/sewage/water issues; Steve Krinsky, Chair of the Skyway Park Conservancy, will show a slideshow on this unfinished park and its role as part of the Hackensack Riverwalk. Sierra Clubs Ready for 100: A nationwide campaign to fight Climate Change. Learn how you can get involved to make a big change at the local level.

Location: 71 Sip Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

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How can you improve your conflict management and mitigation practices? Come away from this webinar with the skills to plan for and productively manage disagreement. This webinar builds on a popular panel that was presented at the California Land Recycling Conference in 2018.

Location: Online

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What are Benefits of Community Ownership of Affordable Housing in eTOD?

Learn more about what community ownership of affordable housing means for equitable transit-oriented development (eTOD). The presentation will dive into the origins and formation of a community development organization and the importance of community ownership in maintaining affordability, sustainability, and identity.

Location: (Online and In-Person)

New Mount Pilgrim Church
22 N Kildare Ave
Chicago IL 60624

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Hosted by New Jersey Future

In this webinar, David Kutner and Tanya Rohrbach of New Jersey Future will review strategies and recommendations based on five recently completed aging-friendly community assessments in New Jersey. Focusing on land use considerations, they will discuss how local decision-makers can improve age-friendly characteristics, retain and enhance community vitality, and promote economic viability for all residents.

Location: Online

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Infrastructure Week, a non-profit organization, convenes a national week of education and advocacy that brings together American businesses, workers, elected leaders, and everyday citizens around one message in 2019: Let’s #BuildForTomorrow. Starting Now. Each year during IWeek, leaders and citizens around America highlight the state of our nation’s infrastructure – roads, bridges, rail, ports, airports, water and sewer systems, the energy grid, telecoms, and more – and the projects, technologies, and policies necessary to make America competitive, prosperous, and safe.

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This webinar will address best practices for including solar in land use plans and local zoning ordinances. Learn how to provide maximum siting options for rooftop and ground mount solar projects while preserving your community’s character and historic resources. Also learn how local governments can set solar development goals, address “solar-ready” concepts in their zoning ordinances, and capture benefits of solar development while minimizing risks, as well as how solar can be included in local planning documents such as comprehensive, functional and small area plans.

Location: Online

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