The Week in TOD News February 11-17, 2023
Gaps in transit access • Jersey City redevelopment • eTOD in Connecticut • San Diego advances housing near transit • Nairobi begins Railway City project
Read moreGaps in transit access • Jersey City redevelopment • eTOD in Connecticut • San Diego advances housing near transit • Nairobi begins Railway City project
Read moreCleveland… America’s most equitably walkable city? • Conceptual design of North Brunswick Station • Gov. Hochul calls for homes to be built near train stations • Cities put women at the heart of their transport strategies • Titiwangsa Terminal to be public transport hub
Read morePresident Biden showcases Hudson Tunnel grant • Massachusetts suburbs face first deadline for new transit-oriented zoning law • DC Metro plans to boost service • California announces three state sites for adaptive reuse into affordable TOD housing
Read moreGateway Program advances • KCATA & TOD tax exemptions • Big box mixed-use proposed in LA • “Green Gentrification” & the Atlanta Beltline • REM light rail to West Island, Montreal.
Read moreCA project tests whether transit is still a draw ● Rutgers launches parking study ● Washington State needs housing ● Houston to get car-free neighborhood ● G20 discusses TOD & urban infrastructure
Read moreBreaking up with parking ● Addressing concerns / misconceptions re. Westfield TOD project ● Repurposing malls for housing ● NYS housing strategy ● BRT & TOD in Dar es Salaam
Read moreMBTA Communities Law implementation ● New housing comes to Orange NJ ● Wheelchair users still working to make NJ more accessible ● Reducing parking minimum in California ● Near Delhi, housing demand grows in anticipation of new rail service
Read moreTransit agencies awarded federal grants to make stations more accessible • NY-MTA surpasses 1 billion subway riders • The past & future of the Dinky • Carbon footprint of Washington, D.C.
Read moreThe NJ TRANSIT Transit Friendly Planning Program begins Dunellen active transportation planning study, engaging with the community at rail station, Music in the Park event
Read moreDespite advantages in affordability and adaptability, implementation of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has proved challenging. One strategy to advance BRT and development around BRT facilities is to pay greater attention to land use.
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