Center for Regenerative Community Solutions

The 2022 NJ Planning and Redevelopment Conference will be held virtually on June 14-15 and in-person on June 16 at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. The conference will feature 36 sessions, a virtual and in-person exhibit area, and ways to connect with fellow attendees as it brings together bold ideas, innovative solutions, proven concepts, and best practices for creating better, more inclusive, and equitable places where people live, work and play....

Join us at the NJ Planning and Redevelopment Conference June 14-16, 2022 The 2022 NJ Planning and Redevelopment Conference will be held virtually on June 14-15 and in-person on June 16 at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. The conference will feature 36 sessions, a vir…

How can we reimagine and redevelop more equitable communities? Answers to these and other questions, along with many innovative ideas, will be presented through 36 sessions, a virtual and in-person exhibit area, and opportunities to connect with fellow attendees at the 2022 NJ Planning and Redevelopment Conference hosted by and the New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning Association ....

2022 NJ Planning and Redevelopment Conference June 14-16 How can we reimagine and redevelop more equitable communities? Answers to these and other questions, along with many innovative ideas, will be presented through 36 sessions, a virtual and in-person…

Practical Steps for Getting Your Local Business Up & Running

Getting Your Local Business Up and Running [Guest post by Dean Burgess, Excitepreneur.net. Image from Pexels.] While this post has some very basic ideas about getting started with a for-profit or non-profit enterprise, they are all keys to …

After almost ten years of concerted advocacy, New Jersey's C-PACE law is finally being amended to make it actually usable by municipalities and commercial property owners to limit their carbon emissions, save money, and create new jobs and opportunities in local communities. While it will still be a number of months before the NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) issues rules and guidelines, the passage of the new bill (A2374/S1953) is a major milestone in NJ's commitment to meaningful climate action....

New C-PACE Bill Passes in New Jersey After almost ten years of concerted advocacy, New Jersey’s C-PACE law is finally being amended to make it actually usable by municipalities and commercial property owners to limit their carbo…

The Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy program, already approved in 37 states and D.C., with active programs in 24 states, is headed to the Governor’s desk for signature Trenton, N.J. — On June 24 the New Jersey Legislature approved A2374/S1953 with overwhelming, bipartisan majorities in both the Assembly and Senate. The C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) bill establishes the…...

News Release: C-PACE Bill Passes in New Jersey The Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy program, already approved in 37 states and D.C., with active programs in 24 states, is headed to the Governor’s desk for signature Trenton, N.J. — On J…

We're pleased to announce the launch of our new initiative to support the introduction of C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) in the City of Rochester. As part of this, we are seeking to conduct a national demonstration project for what we call Community PACE and, at the hyperlocal level, "Neighborhood PACE," as a way to scale up the adoption of C-PACE across the country....

Possible Rochester C-PACE Initiative Launched We’re pleased to announce the launch of our new initiative to support the introduction of C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) in the City of Rochester. As part of this, we are …

Experience living in a cohousing or ecovillage environment with a 3, 6 or 12-month commitment to share the house – and have your own entrance, large bathroom, and kitchenette. Join us for community meals and take advantage of having a common dining room, living room, and yard in a peaceful, beautiful, and well-maintained residential development. Enjoy this unit, including a bay window with a 180-degree view of a forested ravine and complete privacy, for less than $2000 a month. [ 159 more words ]

Would you like to share a house with other people in a community environment (like cohousing or an Ecovillage)? If so, here’s a Unique Opportunity Experience living in a cohousing or ecovillage environment with a 3, 6 or 12-month commitment to share the house – and have your own entrance, large bathroom, and kitchenette. Join us for community…

You're invited to our Join us for community, thoughtful discussion, and the opportunity to make a difference. Saturday, December 14 2-6 p.m. @ 8 Revere Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ Bring something to share / BYOB Bring your voices, instruments & holiday songs! Meet people who care about restoring our communities and the climate. Can't Attend But Want to Support Us? [ 51 more words ]

Possible Planet Holiday Party & Fundraiser – Saturday, Dec 14, 2019, 2-6 pm You’re invited to our Join us for community, thoughtful discussion, and the opportunity to make a difference. Saturday, December 14 2-6 p.m. @ 8 Revere Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ Bring somethi…

February 14, 2019: NJ's new stormwater utility bill (A2694/S1073) authorizes municipalities to collect fees on parking lots and other impervious surfaces to fund improvements to failing stormwater systems. But it has many commercial property owners concerned that they will now face significant new charges on their property. If the legislature and the Murphy Administration want to address these concerns in a meaningful way, PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) is the obvious answer. [ 514 more words ]

New Stormwater Fees the Perfect Opportunity for PACE [Reposted from NewJerseyPACE.org] February 14, 2019: NJ’s new stormwater utility bill (A2694/S1073) authorizes municipalities to collect fees on parking lots and other impervious surfaces to …

Reminder: Ecovillage NJ Holiday Party Sunday, December 9 -

Reminder: Ecovillage NJ Holiday Party Sunday, December 9 If you haven't yet been to one of our holiday gatherings, here's what we do: We eat, then we socialize, then we eat, then we plan, then we eat, then we sing, and then we end with some eating and some socializing. Yes, ecovillagers know how to party! But we also know how to generate enthusiasm for ou...

Ecovillage NJ Holiday Bash Sunday, December 9 -

Ecovillage NJ Holiday Bash Sunday, December 9 If you haven't yet been to one of our holiday gatherings, here's what we do: We eat, then we socialize, then we eat, then we plan, then we eat, then we sing, and then we end with some eating and some socializing. Yes, ecovillagers know how to party! But we also know how to generate enthusiasm for ou...