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Council to pursue NJIT stormwater study and apply for county and state funds for train-station tunnel

Village Council of the Village of Ridgewood · March 31, 2026
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Staff presented a no‑cost partnership with NJIT for a 24‑month stormwater hydrology and flood‑mitigation study and said the village will apply for Bergen County and New Jersey Historic Trust grants (matching funds noted) to rehabilitate the Ridgewood Train Station pedestrian tunnel and pursue park improvements.

Village staff told the council on March 30 that the engineering department has submitted a grant application to partner with the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) Center for Natural Resources on a stormwater management study. The collaboration would assign one full‑time NJIT engineer to the project for 24 months at no cost to the village, and would include hydrology/hydraulics…

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