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09 Jun: Weinberg/Gordon Measure To Change Governing Body Of Historic New Bridge Landing State Park Is Now Law

HACKENSACK – A measure sponsored by Senators Loretta Weinberg and Robert Gordon, which would give administrative authority of Historic New Bridge Landing State Park to the Historic New Bridge Landing State Park Commission has been signed into law. The bill signing took place at the New Bridge Landing’s Steuben House.

“Today is a great day for the people of Bergen County and for New Jersey as a whole,” said Senator Weinberg, D-Bergen. “This new law gives the Commission more authority over administering the funds that are allocated within the State budget for the Park. Historic New Bridge Landing State Park is a piece of New Jersey’s history, and it’s good to have this funding where it belongs.”

24 Nov: Weinberg Measure To Change Governing Body Of Historic New Bridge Landing State Park Clears Senate

TRENTON – A measure sponsored by Senator Loretta Weinberg which would give administrative authority of Historic New Bridge Landing State Park to the Historic New Bridge Landing State Park Commission was unanimously approved today by the full Senate.

“Today’s vote put the Commission one step closer to having more autonomy in administering the funds already allocated in the State budget for Historic New Bridge Landing State Park,” said Senator Weinberg, D-Bergen. “This is a very important site to the residents of New Jersey. It is the place where George Washington’s troops retreated and where Thomas Paine conceived the words ‘These are the times that try men’s souls.’ It’s good to finally have this funding where it belongs.”