New Jersey Residents Champion Community, Reject AI Data Center

policy#infrastructure👥 Community|Analyzed: Feb 21, 2026 09:31
Published: Feb 20, 2026 21:24
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This is a great win for community involvement! The New Jersey City Council's decision to replace an Artificial Intelligence data center with a public park demonstrates the power of local voices in shaping the future and prioritizing community needs. This shift underscores a growing awareness of the environmental impact of infrastructure for generatingAI.
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""This is great news, no data center," New Brunswick resident Anne Norris told Patch."
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