Carolyn Jones

Princeton Bike Advocates Slam New E-Bike Law as Too Restrictive

For TAPinto Princeton – Walk Bike Princeton says the new state law creates costly barriers for e-bike riders without improving safety.

Walk Bike Princeton puts street safety under the microscope

For TAPinto Princeton – The annual Walkable Princeton analysis finds a $2,500 median for one-bedrooms and uneven shifts across the town’s major properties.

How much does a one-bedroom rental in Princeton cost? Averages up, trends all over the map

For TAPinto Princeton – The annual Walkable Princeton analysis finds a $2,500 median for one-bedrooms and uneven shifts across the town’s major properties.

Is there a better way to manage all those leaves? Some Princeton gardeners say yes

For TAPinto Princeton – Sustainable Princeton shows how Morven Museum and Updike Farmstead are modeling quieter, cleaner fall practices.

The Feds killed a tool for tracking climate disasters — but now it’s back, and it’s in Princeton

For TAPinto Princeton – Climate Central is the new host of the ‘Billion-Dollar Disaster’ database, previously managed by NOAA.

Einstein says yield

For TAPinto Princeton – Witty road signs grab attention as Princeton Police find new ways to cut crashes.

High and dry: Princeton unveils high water rescue truck

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As storms grow stronger, a $257K military-grade vehicle promises safer flood rescues and a quicker response

Princeton Parents Learn Crossing Guard Funds Exist, but Posts Remain Empty

ForTAPinto Princeton– The missing crossing guard at Harrison and Prospect is explained at a Riverside Elementary town hall, but parents still have action to take.

Princeton, we have a salt problem

For TAPinto Princeton – Environmental advocates warn that excessive road salt is is harming Princeton’s ecosystem and ask: Is the town using too much?

Washington may be ignoring climate change but there’s still work to do in Princeton

For TAPinto Princeton – As the Trump administration upends environmental protections, eight Princeton-based environmental organizations have a job for you.

Princeton’s water tastes odd again. This time, blame the weather.

For TAPinto Princeton – Salt used to de-ice the roadways has entered the public water suppy and altered the taste. It’s still safe to drink, says New Jersey American Water.

How should Princeton pay for stormwater management?

For TAPinto Princeton – A stormwater utility, proponents assert, would raise revenue in a more equitable way for residential property owners.

Is your shed basking in the sun?

For TAPinto Princeton– changes to Princeton’s solar panel ordinance boost hopes for more homegrown renewable energy.

Princeton in the climate change era: flood risk zone expands

For TAPinto Princeton – an upgraded town ordinance expands the flood risk zone to cover 78 properties