The Week in TOD News June 20-26, 2020
COVID impacts on public transit, mobility, urban life and the nation's infrastructure. A path toward a green recovery for NJ, Portal Bridge funding. Historic preservation. TOD. BRT. Zoning. New vehicle funding in Ontario. 5G smart bus route pilot in China. Station area upgrades in Singapore. ...
The Week in TOD News June 13-19, 2020
COVID-19 has sparked renewed interest in street design but may have also caused undue concerns about safety on public transit and urban flight. Rahway project nears completion, Portal North Bridge funding. TOD redevelopment projects abound -- many with pedestrian and other mobility improvements. Bengalura agency expands to address TOD; Jakarta upgrades stations. ...
The Week in TOD News June 6-12, 2020
NJT 10-Year Strategic & 5-Year Capital Plans. Safe transit riding in France & Japan. The value of parks. Hackensack project moves forward. Development & parking. Equitable access to transportation. Advancing TOD through BRT, zoning changes, improving access, and affordable housing. Vancouver's Translink explores Value Capture. ...
The Week in TOD News May 30-June 5, 2020
This week: musings on shifting trends in urban mobility, the future of public transit ridership, and the movement for safe active transportation. Months of static uncertainty come to an end in the Philippines as the government relaxes quarantine restrictions and restarts its transportation sector. A quick look at deserted streets and empty storefronts in a once-vibrant New Jersey downtown district raises similar concerns for communities all over the state. ...
The Week in TOD News May 23-29, 2020
Cities and organizations look to promote sustainable practices post-pandemic. Jersey City and Plainfield projects. Portal Bridge funds. TOD from around the country. And work progresses on one of the world's largest underground transportation hubs in Beijing. ...
The Week in TOD News May 16-22, 2020
Cities and transit providers consider ways to achieve a new "post-pandemic" normal. Projects in Garfield, Elizabeth, Hoboken, and Harrison. Houston's green future, Chicago Metra improvements, Open Streets for all, TOD in San Diego & San Jose, and Boise plans urban renewal district. Developer seeks new heights in Vancouver. ...