Residents Fighting Against Trenton-Mercer Airport Expansion Hit Another Roadblock

NJ SEED
Aug 12, 2025
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August 8, 2025 | njspotlightnews.org

Proponents of the expansion say it will boost the local economy while making the airport a regional hub. But some nearby residents have fought against the project, arguing it will worsen noise pollution. They’re also concerned construction activities may harm the environment, as the site has a history of toxic PFAS contamination.

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NJ SEED: An expanded Trenton-Mercer Airport could result in a boost to the local economy, but it is understandable that neighbors are unhappy about the proposed expansion.

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