economic development

The Week in TOD News July 10-16, 2021

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 Steph_Admin affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Buffalo NY, Chicago Il, economic development, equity, Glen Ridge NJ, Jersey City NJ, land use, Manila Philippines, Metropark Station, mobility hubs, Newark NJ, Paris France, post-pandemic, Woodbridge NJ

Buffalo NY combines affordable housing with mobility hubs, public transit as an economic/development tool, and a multibillion-dollar plan to transform the Northeast Corridor announced

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News March 27–April 2, 2021

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Amtrak, Boston MA, Brisbane Australia, Buffalo NY, Camden NJ, Chicago Il, climate, congestion pricing, Dallas TX, economic development, exclusionary zoning, fare-free transit, funding, gas tax, infrastructure investment, Jersey City NJ, Miami FL, New York NY, Newark NJ, shared ownership, Toronto Canada, Upland CA, Worcester England

Biden bets big on a return to transit with his $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Plus advancing accessibility and affordable housing.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News March 6-12, 2021

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Baltimore MD, bikeshare, Boise ID, Boston MA, Chicago Il, Copenhagen Denmark, Dhaka Bangladesh, economic development, Gateway Program, Harrisburg PA, Jersey City NJ, Long Branch NJ, mixed use development, Nashville TN, New York NY, opportunity zones, Portishead England, Prince George VA, Public Transit & Vaccinations, Sacramento CA, transportation funding, Weehawken NJ, Zoning Reform

New COVID relief bill spurs growing optimism. Transit agencies step up efforts to get riders to vaccination locations. More TOD projects embrace affordable and workforce housing.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News June 6-12, 2020

June 15, 2020June 17, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, coronavirus, downtown redevelopment, economic development, greenspace, Hackensack, Mesa City, mixed-use, multi-family, New Jersey, NJ TRANSIT, public parks, redevelopment, regional rail, regional railway, SMART railway line, Sonoma County, transit housing, transit-oriented development, transportation equity, transportation infrastructure, transportation policy, Twin Cities, walkable communities, zoning

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.

Practitioner Spotlight

The Importance of Placemaking for Suburban TODs

April 14, 2015August 8, 2018 Stephanie DiPetrillo economic development, placemaking, redevelopment

Guest contributor, Debra Tantleff, discusses how focusing on placemaking can help communities achieve their redevelopment goals.