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Issue 10

Features 

ARC to Bring TOD Opportunities to NJ’s Rail Towns

May 31, 2009August 15, 2018 Steph_Admin Access to the Region's Core, Issue 10, NJ TRANSIT

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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Recommended Reading 

Getting to Work: Reconnecting Jobs with Transit

May 30, 2009June 2, 2021 Steph_Admin commuting, employment, Issue 10, jobs

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.

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Transit Village Update 

Cranford Advances Riverfront Project

May 26, 2009August 20, 2018 Steph_Admin Cranford NJ, Issue 10, mixed-use, redevelopment

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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Features National TOD News 

Denver Links Affordable Housing with Transit

May 25, 2009April 19, 2019 Steph_Admin affordable housing, Denver CO, housing, Issue 10

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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Features National TOD News 

Battling Sprawl in Tysons Corner, Virginia

May 23, 2009April 19, 2019 Steph_Admin Issue 10, sprawl, Tyson's Corner VA, visioning

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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Regional TOD News 

New TOD Resource: Metro New York TOD Newsletter to Launch

May 22, 2009September 6, 2018 Steph_Admin Issue 10, Metro TOD Newsletter, New York City, Pace University, TOD Line, VTC

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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Regional TOD News 

Two New Jersey Cities Receive Regional Grants

May 21, 2009September 6, 2018 Steph_Admin bus rapid transit, GoBus, Issue 10, Newark, Trenton, Trenton Transit Center, Tri-State Transportation Campaign

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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NJ TOD News 

Former Hive of Industry, Harrison Redevelops with Transit

May 20, 2009September 19, 2018 Steph_Admin Harrison NJ, Issue 10, redevelopment

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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NJ TOD News 

Somerville Landfill Redevelopment Stalled by Recession; Downtown Somerville Awarded Improvement Loan

May 19, 2009August 20, 2018 Steph_Admin Issue 10, Somerville NJ

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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NJ TOD News 

Communities Advance Safe Streets to Transit Projects

May 18, 2009August 21, 2018 Steph_Admin Issue 10, NJ Department of Transportation, Safe Streets to Transit

The New Jersey Department of Transportation recently awarded its first Safe Streets to Transit grants to 15 communities.

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