New Jersey’s Urban Employment Centers Get a Boost
On January 13, Governor Jon Corzine signed the The Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Act to encourage development around train stations.
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Issue 8
Newark’s Plans for Broad Street Station District
New Jersey’s largest city, Newark, has embarked on an ambitious plan to capitalize on its recently improved transportation connections.
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New Brunswick Continues to Grow
Development in downtown New Brunswick continues apace, despite the real estate market downturn.
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Paterson Rediscovers Passenger Rail Station
Patterson is beginning to see its station as a hidden opportunity—one that had not previously received a great deal of attention.
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Trenton Continues Station Area Redevelopment Efforts
Efforts are underway to capitalize on the $75 million Trenton station improvement project that is scheduled for completion this summer.
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Land Development at Selected Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Stations
Report link: Land Development at Selected Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Stations
This study builds on a previous VTC study of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Line, and also examines development near other stations on the line.
What About Our Schools?
Report link: What About Our Schools?
This report addresses—and dispels—one of the most common public misperceptions hindering TOD proposals.
Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities
Report link: Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities
This guide is an excellent resource for anyone interested in introducing charrettes, or design workshops, into the community planning process.
Bloomfield Center Redevelopment
Bloomfield, a New Jersey Transit Village since 2003, continues to make progress on a comprehensive redevelopment plan for its town center.
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Collingswood Moves Ahead with Station Area Plans
Collingswood is taking a major step in its continuing efforts to redevelop near its transit station.
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