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Ridgewood seeks $100,000 NJDOT grant for custom Venice Square bus shelter

5112460 · June 10, 2025
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The council discussed a $100,000 Local Transportation Project grant application to install a custom 12-by-12 bus shelter at Venice Square, with historic detailing, security cameras and site design questions to be finalized with Historic Preservation Commission and police input.

Ridgewood staff asked the council on June 9 to approve a grant application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation for $100,000 to fund a custom bus shelter at Venice Square.

Carol Balkowski, director of communications and special projects, said the proposed shelter would be 12-by-12, built of aluminum and tempered glass with custom stonework at the base, six-foot iron benches, solar lighting and a historically appropriate cupola. Balkowski…

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