Want to latest on transit-oriented development efforts in NJ & beyond? See our weekly review of new TOD development, planning efforts, public engagement, and policies.
Want to latest on transit-oriented development efforts in NJ & beyond? See our weekly review of new TOD development, planning efforts, public engagement, and policies.
Check out our list of TOD-related webinars.
NJTOD is a collaboration of NJ TRANSIT's Transit Friendly Planning Program and Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center
The Weekly TOD News Update
The Week in TOD News December 2-8, 2023
Outsized effect of car noise pollution on redlined neighborhoods • Jersey City waterfront to gain two residential towers • Cambridge MA historic preservation & affordable housing • Carrots, not sticks, to promote housing • Best urban transport: Helsinki!
TFP IN THE NEWS
Transit Friendly Planning Program Receives 2023 NJASLA Design Award | Merit Award
The Transit Friendly Planning Program at NJ TRANSIT has received the prestigious 2023 NJASLA Design Award | Merit Award for their work on Transit Friendly Planning: A Guide for New Jersey Communities.
Recommended Resources
Purple Line: Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy
Report link: Purple Line: Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy
The Purple Line Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy delves into equity considerations surrounding the construction of the Purple Line in Maryland.
Features
Recap: People, Parking, and Planning
Underpriced and over-supplied parking has long hindered the efficient use of valuable urban space. On September 28th 2023, Downtown New Jersey and NJTOD hosted the latest TOD in Your Downtown Forum to explore the challenges associated with current parking standards, ongoing legislative developments, and creative strategies to use existing under-utilized parking spaces.
NJ TOD Spotlight
Transit Friendly Spotlight: Dunellen Active Transportation Planning Study
The NJ TRANSIT Transit Friendly Planning Program begins Dunellen active transportation planning study, engaging with the community at rail station, Music in the Park event
Learn more about NJ TRANSIT's all new Transit Friendly Planning website:
www.njtransit.com/transitfriendly.
Check out our list of webinars and online courses on TOD-related topics.
