Collingswood NJ

Top left, a city with tall buildings and a light rail vehicle in the middle, top center, a five story mixed-use development, top right, a light rail vehicle pulls into a station, and bottom right, a seven story charcoal gray development

The Week in TOD News September 11-17, 2021

September 20, 2021September 21, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Anne Arbor MI, Atlanta GA, Boston MA, Breckenridge CO, bus rapid transit, Chicago Il, Collingswood NJ, Dhantoli India, displacement, equity, eTOD, Everett MA, Jersey City NJ, Minneapolis MN, Newark NJ, Quezon City Philippines, Redlands CA, San Jose CA, travel demand management, urban villages, Washington DC

Development without displacement in Chicago, diversifying office-centric Tysons Corner, analyzing San Jose’s transit village policy, and equitable housing initiatives in Newark

Features

Creating Places for People: Placemaking in Transit-Friendly Downtowns

February 11, 2020September 1, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Art, Collingswood NJ, communities of circumstance, creative placemaking, engagement, Jersey City NJ, NJ TRANSIT Arts, Project for Public Spaces, Rahway NJ, Silverman Building, Urban Essex Coalition

Planners, municipal officials, members of the real estate community, and placemaking experts gathered in New Brunswick on December 6th for the 2nd TOD in Your Downtown Forum – Creating Places for People: Placemaking in Transit-Friendly Downtowns – and shared the how-tos of placemaking, discussed outcomes and impacts of implementing placemaking strategies, and answered the question, “What makes a great place?”

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News January 18-24, 2020

January 28, 2020January 28, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Atlanta GA, Boston MA, Brooklyn Park MN, Build More Housing Near Transit Act, Chicago Il, Collingswood NJ, data, gentrification, Haddon Township NJ, Hoboken NJ, HR 4307, Jersey City NJ, Linden NJ, Montreal QC, rent control, The 606, Transit needs of women, UK housing, urban parks

Collingswood & Haddon Twp engage on bike-ped master plan, Hoboken revisits station area redevelopment plan, Jersey City to update rent control regs, Linden approves mixed-use project. Boston South Station plans, Brooklyn Park MN rezones, Improving women’s transit using data, New Rochelle testifies on H.R. 4037, Chicago stays development near linear park, Atlanta advances op-zone. UK fights sprawl, Montreal’s ridership growth.

TOD News Briefs

This Week in TOD News Feb 16-22, 2019

February 25, 2019February 22, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Amazon HQ2, Collingswood NJ, Connect Long Island, Cyberjaya City Centre, Delhi 2041 Master Plan, Grapevine TX, middle-income housing, Montclair NJ, NJ Historic Preservation Tax Credit, NJEDA Small Business Lease Assistance Program, Oregon, San Francisco CA, Transbay

NJTOD news briefs…Historic Preservation Tax Credit, middle-income housing, NJEDA expands downtown incentive program, the year ahead for Collingswood, Montclair residents express concerns about development. Also Amazon in VA, Transbay in SF, housing in OR, and a new TOD website for Suffolk County, LI.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News Nov 3-9, 2018

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 Stephanie DiPetrillo Amazon, California state propositions, Collingswood NJ, Harrison NJ, Hartford CT, Maharashtra India, MARTA, Red Bank NJ, ZEVs

TOD News Briefs … ZEVs in Collingswood, multi-family housing in Harrison, and apartments and retail in Red Bank, plus news from Amazon, California, Decatur County GA, Hartford CT, and India.

Transit Village Update

Collingswood Station Redevelopment Update

April 24, 2010August 14, 2018 Steph_Admin Collingswood NJ, Delaware River Port Authority, Issue 12, PATCO, redevelopment

The Delaware River Port Authority is currently examining proposals to help transform the 9.1-acre Collingswood Station Transit Village.

Transit Village Update

Collingswood Moves Ahead with Station Area Plans

July 23, 2008September 19, 2018 Steph_Admin Collingswood NJ, Delaware River Port Authority, Issue 8, redevelopment

Collingswood is taking a major step in its continuing efforts to redevelop near its transit station.

Transit Village Update

Collingswood’s Plans for Development Near Station

July 26, 2007August 21, 2018 Steph_Admin Collingswood NJ, Delaware River Port Authority, Issue 6, Port Authority Transit Corporation, public outreach

Thee Delaware River Port Authority has announced a master plan for the seven stations in southern New Jersey served by the PATCO High Speed Line.

Transit Village Update

Municipal Spotlight: Collingswood, The Comeback City

May 28, 2006August 16, 2018 Steph_Admin A. Nelessen Associates, Collingswood NJ, Issue 3, mixed-use, redevelopment

While retaining its “Smalltown USA” style, Collingswood has been transformed by several major projects into an destination for residents and visitors.