Issue 3 – NJTOD

Building Consensus in Transit-Oriented Development

May 30, 2006August 16, 2018 Steph_Admin consensus building, Issue 3, Netcong NJ, Regional Plan Association

It is vital to understand the needs and desires of those affected by the changes TOD brings, in order to build consensus among all involved parties.

Features

Hot Issue: Eminent Domain in New Jersey

May 29, 2006August 16, 2018 Steph_Admin eminent domain, Issue 3

Eminent domain–the taking of private property for public use and a tool often used in TOD–has become one of the most debated issues in planning.

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.

The Returning City: Historic Preservation and Transit in the Age of Civic Renewal

May 26, 2006May 14, 2019 Steph_Admin historic preservation, Issue 3, redevelopment

Report link: The Returning City
This report demonstrates how transit and historic preservation act in complementary ways to invigorate urban and suburban neighborhoods.

Getting to Smart Growth II: 100 More Policies for Implementation

May 25, 2006May 14, 2019 Steph_Admin Issue 3, manual, policy, redevelopment, Smart Growth

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This manual for Smart Growth implementation offers 10 policy recommendations for each of 10 Smart Growth goals.

Parking Spaces/Community Places: Finding the Balance Through Smart Growth Solutions

May 24, 2006May 14, 2019 Steph_Admin Issue 3, parking, Smart Growth, US Environmental Protection Agency

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This report provides a summary of the costs of parking, the dubious criteria parking requirements are based on and offers alternative strategies.