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The Week in TOD News June 18-24, 2022

June 27, 2022June 29, 2022 Tim Staub accessibility, accessible, affordable housing, Americans with Disabilities Act, Arlington VA, BCycle, bike lanes, Boise ID, buses, complete streets, Connecticut, CT Rail, CTrail, fare integration, Hoboken NJ, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Hudson County, Idaho Transportation Department, Jersey City NJ, Kansas City, Liberty State Park, LIRR, London UK, Long Island Railroad, Malls, Metro-North, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Minneapolis, mixed-use, Morris Canal, MTA, NJ TRANSIT, protected bike lanes, Quebec, regional rail, San Antonio TX, Seattle WA, Société de transport de Montréal, Streetcar, Summit NJ, Trolley, Vancouver, Via, Virginia, Virginia Railway Express, Vision Zero

Restoring transit to Kansas City. NJ TRANSIT undertakes redesign of Hudson County bus network. TOD success and inequity in Arlington, VA. Advancing transit-oriented redevelopment in Boise, ID. And Vancouver wants you to be able to take a bus or bike to regional parks.

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The Week in TOD News May 28-June 3, 2022

June 6, 2022June 8, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Canada, Chicago Il, Compton CA, Coopérative d'habitation laurentienne, Germany, India, Jennings Village, MARTA, mask mandate, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Minneapolis MN, regional mobility, ridership, Safe Routes to School Program, Seattle WA, South Amboy NJ, Trenton NJ, zoning

Mapping zoning code to fight segregation. Mixed-use, affordable housing in Trenton. NYC MTA plans to enhance active travel to transit. Assessing five years without single-family home zoning in Minneapolis. USDOJ appeals to allow transit mask mandate. Germany cuts transit ticket prices to fight inflation.

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The Week in TOD News May 14-20, 2022

May 23, 2022May 24, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Bronzeville IL, BRT, Canada, Chicago Il, cost-burdened, Cottage Grove Station, Dar es Salaam, free bus pass, gentrification, India, Jersey City NJ, Journal Square Urby, King Memorial Station, land-use policies, Logan Square station, Mask Only, mixed-use, Navy Yard metro station, New Hampshire, Newark NJ, parking, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), Salem MA, SkyTrain, South Norwalk CT, Surrey BC, Tanzania, urban density, US HUD, USDOT, Washington DC, Waterfront Metro station

Suburban design is a tragedy of the commons. Rural transit improvements in NH. Housing affordability and TOD. Atlanta advances TOD at King Memorial Station.

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The Week in TOD News May 7-13, 2022

May 16, 2022May 18, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Amalgamated Transit Union, Auckland NZ, bus ridership, covid, density, EVs, fare-capping, gentrification, Jersey City NJ, Livermore CA, McLean Metro station, Miami FL, MTA, National Policy Statement for Urban Development, Norway, parking, post-pandemic, Seattle WA, SkyTrain, TransitCenter, Union County NJ, Vancouver, VTA, zoning

Neglected bus stops and infrastructure dollars. A new normal for post-pandemic ridership? Changing NJ’s affordable housing rules. Bike parking at transit hubs. Zoning reform for transit and sustainability goals. Support for taller buildings and high-density housing in Auckland.

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The Week in TOD News April 30-May 6, 2022

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Chennai India, climate change, East Hollywood CA, electric transit, Everett MA, France, green roofs, Hackensack Bus Terminal, Margaux, Maryland, Morristown NJ, Multi-housing development, New Carrollton transit hub, Rediscover Your Ride, sustainable land-use policy, Vermont/Santa Monica Metro station, Virginia, Waipahu HI, Westfield NJ

Want more affordable housing? Fix zoning. Plus… easing fare enforcement for equity. Affordable TOD draws concerns in Hawaii. France mandates green roofs.

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The Week in TOD News April 23-29, 2022

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, carfree living, Chicago Transit Authority, Cleveland OH, Connecticut, Denver CO, electric vehicle funds, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Jersey City NJ, Las Vegas NV, masks, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Brunswick NJ, NJ TRANSIT, parking, Raleigh NC, Raleigh Union Station, Regional Green Gas Initiative, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, Smart Growth, Tampa FL, zoning and segregation

Why wear a mask on public transportation. Suburban living without a car. Zoning and segregation in Connecticut. Smart growth for Nevada. IPCC calls for systemic change in transportation and urban planning

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The Week in TOD News April 16-22, 2022

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, BART, Brisbane Australia, California Assembly Bill 2097, DART Light Rail system, e-scooters, Enhanced Minister's Zoning Orders (EMZO), first-mile last-mile, Hackensack NJ, Low-Income Housing Institute (LIHI), masks, MTA, Ontario Canada, Perth Amboy NJ, Philadelphia PA, Phoenix AZ, Seattle WA, SEPTA, Serving a Vulnerable Entity (SAVE), Superpedestrian, Texas, vulnerable population, Waterfront Metro station, Woodbridge NJ

Work starts on Perth Amboy Station. Affordable TOD boom in Seattle. Philadelphia pilots “Serving a Vulnerable Entity” (SAVE) program. San Diego Mayor advocates for people over parking. How to better integrate scooters with public transit.

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The Week in TOD News March 12-18, 2022

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Australia, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Connecticut, free transit, gas-guzzler buyback, Hoboken NJ, Jersey City NJ, Maryland Department of Transportation, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, Mexico, multimodal transport, Princeton NJ, San Diego CA, Transit needs of women, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, women in transportation

Thoughts on a federal gas-guzzler buyback program, free public transport, and women in transportation. Plus Hoboken project advances, transit as key to housing affordability in Massachusetts, and Mexico City as a model of multimodal transportation.

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The Week in TOD News March 5-11, 2022

March 14, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), anti-displacement, Austin TX, Belleville NJ, California, China, Colorado, Connecticut, Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA), environmental justice, Faridabad India, La Guardia Airport, light rail, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Montgomery MD, Orange NJ, Redlining, Safe Streets to Transit, Seattle WA, Vancouver Canada, walkability

New Jersey’s affordable housing funding. Recognizing TOD’s historic roots in Connecticut. Federal funding for electric transit fleets. Improving equity through transit access and walkability in Maryland.

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The Week in TOD News February 5-11, 2022

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Canada, diverse housing, Freehold NJ, housing diversity, MARTA, MDOT Maryland, Michigan Public Transit Association, mixed-use, New York City NY, NJ Historic Property Reinvestment program, redevelopment, Riverhead NY, South Amboy NJ, St. Catharines Ontario, Throckmorton redevelopment area, Windsor CT, zoning

NJ Historic Property Reinvestment Program. Diverse Housing = Diverse Neighborhoods. NY MTA rider discounts. Maryland considers TOD bills. Planning scheme for Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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