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The Week in TOD News February 11-17, 2023

February 20, 2023March 6, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo Arlington VA, Atlanta GA, Champaign IL, free transit, Greenwich CT, HBLR, middle housing, Montpellier France, Nairobi Kenya, Newark NJ, NJ TRANSIT, Princeton NJ, San Diego CA, Westfield NJ

Gaps in transit access • Jersey City redevelopment • eTOD in Connecticut • San Diego advances housing near transit • Nairobi begins Railway City project

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The Week in TOD News January 21-27, 2023

January 30, 2023February 1, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordability, Atlanta Beltline, Atlanta GA, Bayfront, big box, electric buses, electric cars, gentrification, HBLR, Jersey City NJ, Kansas City MO, KCATA, legislation, Los Angeles CA, missing middle, mixed-use, Montreal QC, Netherwood Station, Oslo Norway, Plainfield NJ, tax exemptions, Washington State

Gateway Program advances • KCATA & TOD tax exemptions • Big box mixed-use proposed in LA • “Green Gentrification” & the Atlanta Beltline • REM light rail to West Island, Montreal.

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The Week in TOD News January 16-22, 2021

January 27, 2021January 29, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, AI, Bayfront, Bengaluru India, Chicago Il, covid, Equitable TOD, eTOD, Gateway, HBLR, Jersey City NJ, land banking, Newark NJ, Norristown High Speed Line, Port Authority Bus Terminal, SEPTA, South Amboy NJ, ticketing

Although we still have almost two months until spring, this week’s news brings reports of “thawing” on TOD, transit, and redevelopment projects. Gateway, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Newark, Jersey City … all have taken, or will soon take, a step forward.

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The Week in TOD News April 25-May 1, 2020

May 4, 2020May 5, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Adaptive reuse, affordabie housing, Anaheim CA, Bayonne NJ, Broomfield CO, bus, campaigns, cars, Culver City CA, Dehli India, distributed density, equity, Evanston IL, funding, green infrastructure, HBLR, Jersey City NJ, Kent WA, light rail, NJ Turnpike, NY MTA, Ottawa Canada, Paris FR, post-crisis, transportation funding, Union City NJ, women in transportation

Post-pandemic planning, restoring faith in transit, “Distributed Density,” promoting equity. NJ: adaptive reuse, alternatives for Turnpike revenues, Jersey City & Bayonne proposals. Also TOD in Illinois, Colorado, California, DC’s early street car, green infrastructure & Link Light Rail expansion. Dehli’s commuter rail & redevelopment in Ottawa.

The Candidplatz U1 subway station in Munich, Germany. Image by user Syntaxys, licensed by CC BY-SA 3.0.

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The Week in TOD News August 3-9, 2019

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Corrollton TX, Delanco NJ, Denver CO, e-scooters, HBLR, Hoboken NJ, Jersey City NJ, Little Silver NJ, Lyft, Munich DE, NY MTA, Plainfield NJ, Pompano FL, RiverLINE, sidewalks, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Sydney AU, Toronto CA, wearable payment, West New York NJ

Lyft’s Wheels for All Grants Program, new projects in Plainfield & Delanco, proposed projects in Jersey City & West New York, sidewalks in Little Silver, e-scooters in Hoboken. Redevelopment in Popano FL, Denver CO, Carrollton TX, improving subway speed in NYC, wearable payments in LA. Safety improvements in Munich, Vienna rejects scented transit, Sydney light rail and Toronto’s newest neighborhood.

Reports

Land Development at Selected Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Stations

July 23, 2008July 23, 2018 Stephanie DiPetrillo Bayonne, HBLR, Hoboken, Jersey City, Union City, Weehawken

Researchers examine real estate development near the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail line, focusing on new residential construction at five stations in Bayonne, Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken and Union City.

Reports

Communicating the Benefits of TOD

July 23, 2006July 23, 2018 Stephanie DiPetrillo Evanston IL, HBLR, Hoboken, Jersey City

This report tells a story of three cities – Jersey City and Hoboken in New Jersey, and Evanston, Illinois – that have experienced a lot of development since the late 1980s, reversing decades of decline.