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The Week in TOD News June 3-9, 2023

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael 30th Street Station, air quality, Art, Atlanta GA, Bound Brook NJ, bus electrification, Canada, Central Ohio Transit Authority, electric buses, equity, Federal Railroad Administration, historic preservation, Hoboken NJ, Laval Canada, Madison Square Garden, New York Penn Station, Philadelphia PA, placemaking, Rahway NJ, reduced fares, safety, stimulus funding, Zoning Reform

NJ to use COVID Stimulus $ for NJT bus projects • Student mural enlivens Bound Brook Station tunnel • Incentive zoning model in Atlanta • Philly’s 30th Street Station and a new, transit-centered neighborhood • Laval’s air quality triggers fare reductions

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The Week in TOD News May 20-26, 2023

May 30, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael affordable housing, best value procurement, Bound Brook NJ, climate change, equity, ethics, eTOD, global warming, heat island effect, Kansas City MO, Minnesota, New Brunswick NJ, Providence RI, Pune India, Santa Cruz CA, Somerville MA, water insecurity, Xiong'an China

Designing cities for a hotter future • New Brunswick’s HELIX Phase II plans • KCATA approves eTOD projects • RIPTA seeks best value procurement • Xiong’an, China’s city of the future

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The Week in TOD News April 8-14, 2023

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Bangalore India, Bay Area, Bengaluru, Bengaluru India, Bogota Colombia, Bound Brook NJ, British Columbia Canada, Colorado Springs CO, Fairfield CT, Hayward CA, Jersey City NJ, Osaka, Plano TX, public transit, Tokyo Japan, transit-oriented development

Japan’s Osaka Station • Jersey City’s Harborside gets new investment • Colorado Springs opposes statewide zoning bill • Fairfield, CT seeks brownfield funds • BC uses a mix of tools to advance TOD

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The Week in TOD News December 31, 2022-January 6, 2023

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, Bound Brook NJ, Cleveland OH, Delhi India, Massachusetts, MBTA Communities Law, Oakland CA, Orange NJ, parking minimums, RRTS

MBTA 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

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The Week in TOD News December 10-16, 2022

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Steph_Admin Bergen County, Bikeway, Birmingham AL, Bound Brook NJ, BRT, bus, Bus Éireann, bus rapid transit, Co-Op City, commuter rail, COVID-19, Donald Shoup, East Bronx, Eric Adams, Expressway, fare free, federal transit administration, FTA, Governer Murphy, Henry George, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Hunts Point, Indonesia, Ireland, Jakarta, Kathy Hochul, land value tax, light rail, LVT, Metro-North Railroad, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Microbility, Minneapolis MN, Minnesota, Morris Park, MRT Jakarta, MTA, MTS, New York City, NJ TRANSIT, Northern Branch, Parkchester, parking minimums, Parking Requirements, Phil Murphy, Phoenix AZ, Pittsburgh PA, public transportation, Raritan Valley Line, remote work, rezoning, safe streets, San Diego CA, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, San Diego Trolley, San Jose CA, SDMTS, Single Tax, St Paul MN, subway, Tax Reform, The Bronx, Transit Village, transit-oriented development, Transportation Research Board, Twin Cities, WAMATA, Washington DC, work from home, zoning

Rising transit usage among Gen Z ● NJ TRANSIT ridership bouncing back ● HBLR extension TOD study ● Planning grants change cities ● Exploring Land Value Taxes ● Marketing transit-friendly housing in Jakarta

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The Week in TOD News November 19-25, 2022

November 28, 2022November 29, 2022 Steph_Admin accessibility, Accessory Dwelling Unit, ADU, affordable housing, Albany NY, American Rescue Plan Act, Austin TX, Bangalore, Bayonne NJ, Bengaluru, Bengaluru Metro, Bound Brook NJ, bus operators, Camden NJ, Chicago, Chinatown, covid, COVID-19, DC Metro, Delaware River Port Authority, GCL, Glassboro-Camden Light Rail line, LA Metro, Los Angeles, micro-housing, Montreal, Namma Metro, NCTD, New Orleans, New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, New York, New York City, NJ TRANSIT, North County Transit District, parking, parking minimums, Parking Requirements, Phoenix AZ, Raritan Valley Line, RTA, San Diego County, service restoration, Société de transport de Montréal, STM, transit-oriented development, Two Bridges, WMATA

Chicago launches eTOD program ● DC ponders transit subsidies for residents ● GCL to boost local economies ● Phoenix advances affordable TOD neighborhood ● Will ADUs gain acceptance in NYS? ● Montreal Metro improves accessibility

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The Week in TOD News October 8-14, 2022

October 17, 2022October 18, 2022 Steph_Admin 47-euro pass, access equity, banks, BART, Bing Maps, Bound Brook NJ, bus driver, bus operator, Chicago Il, Connecticut, covid, COVID-19, diabetes, federal government, first-/last-mile, Germany, grants, high-speed rail, Housing Supply Action Plan, India, Japan, JICA, MAHSR, Metropark Station, Miami FL, Miami-Dade County, micromobility, Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail, national fare pass, NJ TRANSIT, parking minimums, shuttles, Silver Line extension, South Amboy NJ, TOD grants, TOD Ordinance, transit equity, Transit Village, walkability, Washington Dulles International Airport, White House, Woodbridge NJ

MetroPark TOD ● White House announces housing goals ● Transit ridership continues to lag ● Transit-friendly living in South Amboy ● Banks & parking ● Germany considers nationwide transit pass

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The Week in TOD News March 19-25, 2022

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo Arlington VA, Bound Brook NJ, Canada, Capital Metro, Carteret NJ, Charlotte Area Transit System, Charlotte NC, electric vehicle charging stations, Equifare, Fare Card, Female Urban Planners, ferry, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA), Kansas MO, Malaysia, Portland ME, San Jose CA, SkyMeridien, supportive housing, Talmage Avenue Apartments, Texas, Transit Plan, Tyler-Vernon Station, Valley Transportation Authority light rail, Woodbridge NJ

This week’s highlights include fighting gentrification, promoting transit ridership, learning from women, planning for the future, and building supportive TOD housing.

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The Week in TOD News September 18-24, 2021

September 27, 2021September 28, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Albuquerque NM, Bound Brook NJ, bus rapid transit, Cleveland OH, COVID-19, Hartford CT, infrastructure, Metuchen NJ, New York NY, Newark NJ, parking minimums, pedestrian plaza, rural transportation, San Diego CA, social housing, transit equity, Vienna Austria, VMT, Winnipeg Canada, Zoning Reform

New guidebook when considering transit equity, planned TODs in Bound Brook and Newark, and a model for quality affordable housing from Vienna, Austria

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The Week in TOD News September 4-10, 2021

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Steph_Admin affordable housing, American Rescue Plan, Austin TX, Bound Brook NJ, BRT, Córdoba Argentina, eTOD, Minneapolis MN, mobility management, Morrisville NC, Newark NJ, Newington CT, Norristown PA, Plainfield NJ, redevelopment, right of return, systemic disinvestment, TOD zoning, transit equity, transit passes, Vancouver Canada

Transit agencies and developers explore bundling transit passes with rent. NJ TRANSIT towns to see more growth.

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