N.J. Stat. Ann. § 27:25-10

In order to conserve, improve, and promote public transportation service necessary for public use pursuant to the provisions of this act, the corporation may purchase and improve capital equipment and facilities, including, but not limited to, the design, planning, acquisition, construction, reconstruction, relocation, installation, removal, establishment, repair or rehabilitation of such equipment or facilities. The powers herein granted shall be exercised by the corporation, notwithstanding the provisions to the contrary of P.L.1948, c. 92 (C. 52:18A-1 et seq.) and chapters 25, 32, 33, 34 and 35 of Title 52 of the Revised Statutes, and in accordance with procedures set forth in section 11 of this act.