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IFN’s Parkview AP project, image courtesy of Interfaith Neighbors

NJ eTOD: How Asbury Park, Plainfield, and Jersey City Are Promoting Equitable Transit-Oriented Development

June 7, 2021February 9, 2022 Steph_Admin affordable housing, Asbury Park, best practices, equity, Jersey City, land use, PILOT funding, Plainfield

Three NJ municipalities each offer their own model for putting equity at the forefront of TOD.

Features

Opportunity Zones 101: A Primer

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Asbury Park, Bound Brook, Brownfields, Financing, Newark, NJ TRANSIT, opportunity zones, passaic, Plainfield, redevelopment, Smart Growth, tax incentives, Transit Village

A 2017 tax incentive provides opportunities to redirect capital gains into redevelopment projects to receive a reduction in tax liability. This financing tool has created opportunities for NJ Transit Villages to redevelop areas that have historically been underserved and neglected.

Practitioner Spotlight

TOD Mobility: Asbury Park’s Greatest Hits

February 14, 2020February 18, 2020 Steph_Admin active transportation, Asbury Park, bike lanes, bike share, e-scooters, micro-mobility, NJ TRANSIT, paid parking, parking, peer-to-peer, public transit, shared parking, shuttle, smart parking, sustainability, Transit Village, transit-oriented development

Mike Manzella, Director of Transportation for Asbury Park, explains how sustainable transportation solutions and a willingness to test new ideas have boosted Asbury Park’s revival as a major shore destination and great place to live and work.

TOD News Briefs

New and Newsworthy: June 2018

June 29, 2018October 29, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Asbury Park, Boston MA, Chicago Il, Danbury CT, gentrification, Lansdale PA, Miami FL, milennials, Orange NJ, parking, parks, Seattle WA, Toronto ONT, West Windsor NJ

NJ News from Asbury Park, Orange, and West Windsor. Other stories on parking, gentrification, fair housing, and from around the nation and beyond.

Transit Village Update

Four New Jersey Municipalities Receive Transit Village Grants

June 12, 2018July 16, 2018 Steph_Admin Asbury Park, Orange, Pleasantville, Somerville, Transit Village Initiative

Governor Murphy’s administration recently announced awards to four Transit Village grant recipients.

TOD News Briefs

New and Newsworthy: March-April 2018

May 1, 2018October 3, 2018 Steph_Admin accessory dwelling units, Asbury Park, Atlanta, Bellevue WA, California, Carrollton City TX, Jersey City, Main Street NJ, Minneapolis, Neighborhood Preservation Program, Newark, NJ Department of Community Affairs, Oakland CA, Portland OR, San Diego, SEPTA, Vancouver BC

NJ TOD news from Asbury Park, Jersey City, and Newark, as well as the Main Street NJ and Neighborhood Preservation programs. From around the country, news on affordable housing, accessory units, economic impact of transit, and redeveloping parking.

Transit Village Update

Asbury Park — New Jersey’s 33rd Transit Village

April 14, 2018July 11, 2019 Steph_Admin Asbury Park, bicycling, Transit Village Initiative

Planning for pedestrians and bicyclists, zoning changes, and Master Plan updates help Asbury Park promote its Transit Village.