ARC to Bring TOD Opportunities to NJ’s Rail Towns
A pair of much needed new passenger rail tunnels underneath the Hudson River connecting New Jersey and New York City is becoming a reality.
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Issue 10
Getting to Work: Reconnecting Jobs with Transit
Report link: Getting to Work: Reconnecting Jobs with Transit
This report documents the commuting habits of New Jerseyans and the connection between the pattern of employment and transportation challenges.
Cranford Advances Riverfront Project
The township of Cranford has been focusing on downtown issues for over two decades since it gained the downtown Special Improvement District.
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Denver Links Affordable Housing with Transit
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation in February recently granted $2 million in low interest loans to Enterprise Community Partners.
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Battling Sprawl in Tysons Corner, Virginia
Tysons Corner, Virginia, has launched effort to retrofit its sprawling landscape into a more dense environment that could serve as a national model.
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New TOD Resource: Metro New York TOD Newsletter to Launch
The Voorhees Transportation Center is pleased to announce the launch of a new e-publication, the TOD Line, the Metro New York TOD Newsletter.
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Two New Jersey Cities Receive Regional Grants
Newark and Trenton in March received $20,000 each from the Tri-State Transportation Campaign to promote TOD near their bus and rail stations.
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Former Hive of Industry, Harrison Redevelops with Transit
Located across the Passaic River from Newark, the town of Harrison’s past and future is intrinsically linked to its public transit accessibility.
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Somerville Landfill Redevelopment Stalled by Recession; Downtown Somerville Awarded Improvement Loan
Redevelopment plans for the former landfill site near Somerville’s Raritan Valley Line station have been delayed, a victim of economic uncertainty.
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Communities Advance Safe Streets to Transit Projects
The New Jersey Department of Transportation recently awarded its first Safe Streets to Transit grants to 15 communities.
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