New Jersey Meadowlands Commission

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The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission was a regional planning and regulatory agency responsible for overseeing environmental protection, land use, and development in the Meadowlands region of northern New Jersey.

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instanceOf government agency ⓘ
regional planning agency ⓘ
alsoKnownAs NJ Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
NJMC ⓘ
collaboratesWith New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection ⓘ
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ⓘ
municipal governments in the Meadowlands District ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdBy New Jersey Legislature ⓘ
dissolvedIn 2015 ⓘ
focusesOn brownfield redevelopment ⓘ
environmental conservation ⓘ
habitat restoration ⓘ
open space preservation ⓘ
stormwater management ⓘ
water quality protection ⓘ
governs Meadowlands District master plan ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver development approvals in the Meadowlands District ⓘ
landfill closure and redevelopment in the Meadowlands ⓘ
hasLegalStatus independent state agency ⓘ
hasPurpose to balance environmental protection and economic development in the Meadowlands ⓘ
to coordinate regional land use planning in the Meadowlands ⓘ
headquartersLocation Lyndhurst, New Jersey ⓘ
jurisdiction Hackensack Meadowlands ⓘ
Meadowlands District ⓘ
locatedIn Bergen County, New Jersey ⓘ
Hudson County, New Jersey ⓘ
northern New Jersey ⓘ
mergedInto New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority ⓘ
operatedIn 20th century ⓘ
21st century ⓘ
regionServed New Jersey Meadowlands ⓘ
New York metropolitan area ⓘ
regulates construction in flood-prone areas of the Meadowlands ⓘ
development in environmentally sensitive areas of the Meadowlands ⓘ
land use in the Meadowlands District ⓘ
replacedBy New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority ⓘ
responsibleFor economic development planning ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ
flood control planning in the Meadowlands ⓘ
land use regulation ⓘ
regional planning ⓘ
solid waste management planning in the Meadowlands ⓘ
transportation planning in the Meadowlands ⓘ
wetlands management in the Meadowlands ⓘ
zoning in the Meadowlands District ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
state New Jersey ⓘ
supervisedBy State of New Jersey ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Jersey Meadowlands → governedBy → New Jersey Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
Hackensack River watershed → managedBy → New Jersey Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
Meadowlands District → previouslyGovernedBy → New Jersey Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
New Jersey Meadowlands Commission → alsoKnownAs → NJ Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
linked to: New Jersey Meadowlands Commission
Berry’s Creek marsh → monitoredBy → New Jersey Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
Mill Creek Marsh → managedBy → New Jersey Meadowlands Commission ⓘ
Richard W. DeKorte Park → managedBy → New Jersey Meadowlands Commission ⓘ