Items marked with Tag: meadowlands

• Tony Soprano, Atlantic City and Conservation

  With 1,174 residents per square mile, it is the most densely populated state in the country. Its "Meadowlands" is not known for wildlife diversity, but rather football diversity (the only stadium home to two NFL teams).

• Environmental work boosts fears of bird strikes at Teterboro airport

  A massive project to restore a wildlife habitat in the Meadowlands has raised fears of increased bird strikes at nearby Teterboro Airport, which already has the highest rate of hits in the region.

• Stuck In The State We Are In

  New Jersey has more governmental entities than just about any place of the planet. And we must like it because in the 30 years I have been on this we have only zeroed out ONE TOWN.

• Project aims to bring new life to wetlands

  The aerial bombardment will be first, with herbicides sprayed by helicopter. Next, long-necked excavators will tear apart whatever is left. Channels will be dug. Berms will be heaped high.

• The Meadowlands Oral History Project

  As part of the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission's 40th anniversary, we are posting the reminiscences of people with vivid memories of the region and the early days of the Commission.

• The birds are back in town

  The peregrine falcon, which had been completely wiped out east of the Mississippi River by the early 1960s because of the pesticide DDT, is making a strong recovery in urban areas, and has been spotted this spring perched on three bridges that span the Hackensack River in Bergen  …

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• The Meadowlands Blog

  Blog and Birding resource from the people who maintain the NJ Meadowlands

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• Continental Airlines opt out of arena deal

  Continental Airlines Inc. has decided to opt out of its deal for its name to appear on the home of the NBA's New Jersey Nets and the NHL's New Jersey Devils, the arena's owner said Tuesday.

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