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Hudson County Board unveils $11.74 million Open Space funding for parks, historic preservation
Summary
The Hudson County Board of County Commissioners on June 26 announced proposed allocations totaling $11,740,093 from the county Open Space Trust Fund for the 2025 cycle, including grants to municipalities for playgrounds, courts and waterfront projects and $250,000 for Ellis Island hospital preservation.
The Hudson County Board of County Commissioners on Thursday published proposed allocations totaling $11,740,093 from the Hudson County Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund for the 2025 funding cycle, with projects ranging from municipal playground resurfacing to county park rehabilitation.
The proposed list, which county staff said is expected to begin in mid‑August 2025 and finish about two years later, includes $11,490,093 earmarked for parks and recreation improvements and $250,000 for historic preservation. Notable grants on the published list include $750,000 each for Tom Olivieri Park in Hoboken, Arlington Park in Jersey City and Lincoln Park track upgrades; $750,000 for Bayfront Promenade Park Phase II; $750,000 for Caven Point turf-field replacement (Jersey City Board of Education); and $250,000 for preservation work on the…
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