Pushback after a warning from leading Democratic lawmakers

Environmentalists back bill prohibiting large-scale commercial development in the park

Proposal for a three-hole golf course expansion pits birders against a billionaire

Under the new bill, the agencies that regulate the park would be prohibited from considering any commercialized development other than small-scale activities.

The controversial plan that would allow for a 300 boat marina to be built at the southern end of Liberty State Park is not yet ...

The state DEP is coy about plans for marina expansion on the south side of Liberty State Park.

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop, Senate President Steve Sweeney and Sen. Loretta Weinberg are among the officials fighting a state proposal to develop areas of ...

Gov. Christie campaigns in New Hampshire for higher office while the state he governs braces for a blizzard. What he says about the preparations back ...

The DEP's proposal would develop about 38 of its roughly 1,200 acres into revenue-generating ventures that would plug its $2 million annual operating deficit.

Wasted space or sacred space? A controversial proposal to transform Liberty State Park into a sprawling entertainment venue has competitors asking if there's any room ...

Park Plans that could transform Liberty State Park. A state-commissioned report suggests opportunities for commercial development. Conservationists press to preserve it as parkland. Amid out-cry ...

Friends of Liberty State Park were on hand as the tough mudder competition made a contribution to the park. They want to make sure park ...

The battle over the future of Liberty State Park. Environmentalists are wary over who will decide what kind of development the Christie administration will allow ...

Even though officials passed a law granting the NJDEP final say over development at Liberty State Park, advocates say keeping the Meadowlands Commission involved is ...

A new plan to curb costs of public workers’ health care. Erasing toxic mortgages erases urban blight. Who controls development in Liberty State Park? Don't ...

Those opposed to development in Liberty State Park say a new bill doesn't guarantee that the DEP will retain control of approving projects.

More dangerous crossings. Rahway River flood control. Bay Head's stalled beach replenishment. Could Liberty State Park be opened to developers? And women and heart disease: ...

Gov. Christie signed legislation giving a new commission the authority to approve development plans in Liberty State Park, which has some worried about the park's ...

Under a bill awaiting Gov. Chris Christie's signature, Liberty State Park could get a new commission but some do not agree with the bill.