(West Windsor, NJ) – U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (NJ-12) announced today more than $1.3 million in Recovery Act funding for neighborhood improvements in Fair Haven and Hopewell Borough.  Through the state’s Transportation Enhancement Program, Fair Haven will receive $477,000 to for its River Road Streetscape West project and Hopewell Borough will receive $917,000 for the second phase of its Streetscape Improvements Project.“This is another way the Recovery Act is working for New Jersey,” Holt said. “These projects will save and create real jobs today and benefit these communities for years to come.” The $477,000 for the Fair Haven River Road Streetscape West project will link two economic districts in the Borough by replacing failing sidewalks without handicap accessibility with sidewalks and crosswalks that are compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as installing pedestrian scale lighting along County Road 10, the main thoroughfare through the Borough.