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County presents Metuchen Trailhead Park concept, to pursue Green Acres grant

Middlesex County Commissioners · February 25, 2026
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Summary

A county presenter outlined a concept for a new Metuchen Trailhead Park adjacent to the Middlesex County Greenway and said the county will seek Green Acres grant funding; a resident voiced support and asked about the timeline, and a verbal affirmative was recorded when the presenter asked for approval though the transcript lacks formal motion text or a full roll-call tally.

A county project presenter on the Metuchen Trailhead Park outlined a concept plan for a 2.68-acre site on Middlesex Avenue adjacent to the Middlesex County Greenway and told commissioners the project is part of the county's Green Acres park development grant application process.

The presenter said the county purchased the 2.68-acre parcel with open-space and recreation funds and described planned amenities including picnic and play areas, pedestrian pathways, up to 20 parking spaces, bike racks, a gateway arch and art at the greenway entrance, a buffer along Middlesex Avenue, and permanent restrooms. "We worked really hard to…

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