OFFICIAL SITE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
Liberty State Park Revitalization Program
The Liberty State Park (LSP) Revitalization Program will bring more than one hundred acres of active recreational, arts, and cultural improvements to LSP’s perimeter and create a central park at its heart with world-class natural landscapes that build resilience to flooding and climate change while providing passive recreation and educational opportunities for the public. Read the press release.
The three-phase program includes:
PHASE 1A
Cleanup,
Restoration & Resilience
Interior Area
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Clean up legacy industrial pollution and complete ecological restoration with nature-based climate resilience features
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Create central park with panoramic hilltops, sweeping harbor/skyline views, meadows, wetland habitats, outdoor classroom, and urban forest connected by ~6 mi. trail network
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PHASE 1B
Immediate Active Recreation, Arts & Culture
Northern Area
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Create Northern Athletics Hub for public outdoor active recreation, including multi-purpose athletic fields and community center
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Develop public arts and cultural spaces, including public outdoor amphitheater and revitalized Central Railroad terminal concourse into community gathering and market space
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PHASE 2
Holistic Long-Term Master Plan
Southern Area + Waterfront
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Plan Southern Athletics Hub to potentially include public track and field center, ball fields, basketball courts, racquet courts, and support facilities
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Evaluate feasibility and plan community pool, aquatics center, community gardens, nature-based waterfront enhancements, and other public amenities