Category Archives: People

Meet The New Jersey Guy Trying To Walk Across the USA!

Posted on May 21, 2013 by walkableprinceton

Updated 6.5.13: We made some changes to this piece based on info from ‘J.P.’ in the comments section! Every now and again, you come across a story so bizarre that it takes you away from your daily work and makes … Continue reading →

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The Judge Who Will Decide What Gets Built In Princeton

Posted on March 26, 2013 by walkableprinceton

This is Superior Court Judge Mary C. Jacobson, who has scheduled a court date for April 29 to resolve a long-running issue in Princeton municipal planning: should AvalonBay be permitted to move forward with their plan to redevelop the former … Continue reading →

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Hero of Open Housing: Len Newton

Posted on March 20, 2013 by walkableprinceton

When thinking about who gets to live in Princeton, it’s worth considering an earlier fight for open housing in the local area. In the first half of the twentieth century, Princeton was a segregated community, with African-Americans being denied the … Continue reading →

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