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The Week in TOD News November 11-17, 2023

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo elderly, electric buses, fare-capping, free fare, HAWAII, health hub, Hoboken NJ, Hong Kong, housing, Jersey City NJ, Kansas City MO, LBGTQ+, NJ TRANSIT, RWJBarnabas Health, safety, Winnipeg MB, women

Transforming transit safety without more police • NJ TRANSIT plans bus purchase • Fare-capping may increase ridership • Clean energy transition tied to walkable neighborhoods and public transit • Safer public transport for women in Malaysia

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The Week in TOD News October 21-27, 2023

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo autism, bicycles, BRT Line, Head Start Centers, Indianapolis IN, Jersey City NJ, Medina Saudi Arabia, New Orleans LA, NJ TRANSIT, office to housing conversions, parking, Peshawar Pakistan, Philadelphia PA, Raleigh NC, Red Bank NJ, Saudi Arabia, subsidy, toddler walkability, Toronto Canada

Will Chicago adopt congestion pricing? • Advocates call seek solutions for NJ TRANSIT’s financial woes • Better bus access to Head Start Centers • Biden-Harris Administration supports office to residential conversions

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The Week in TOD News September 16-22, 2023

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Aspire program, BRT, Canada, climate justice, free public transport, Housing Accelerator Fund, Jersey City NJ, London ON, Luxembourg, micromobility, Newark NJ, opportunity zones, parking, parking minimums, pedestrian bridge, post-pandemic, public transportation funding, Richmond VA, tax credits, work from home

RU study finds overbuilt multifamily parking • $90M Aspire credit for Newark transit village • Affordable & accessible public transport for social & climate justice • City of Yes! to eliminate parking mandates on all new housing • Canada’s landmark agreements to build more homes

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The Week in TOD News June 17-23, 2023

June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Aspire Tax Credits, cargo, e-bikes, electric locomotives, electric-bikes, environment, health access, history, international trade, Jersey City NJ, NJ Bill S3605, NJEDA, parking, pedestrian friendly, Tajikistan, Trenton NJ, Turkmenistan

NJ Senate passes parking reduction bill • NJEDA approves Trenton project • Adults skip healthcare for want of transportation • The American Transit Disaster • Poverty & public transport in São Paulo

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The Week in TOD News May 13-19, 2023

May 22, 2023May 24, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael affordable housing, Chicago Il, electric bus, equity, Jersey City NJ, loneliness, Manila, Morristown NJ, Paraguay, parking, Philippines, public spaces, Raleigh NC, surface parking, transit-oriented development, Yonkers NY

U.S. Surgeon General addresses loneliness • Funds for Morristown affordable housing renovations • BRT advances in Raleigh • New book explores parking dependency • Paraguay plans for electric mobility

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The Week in TOD News April 8-14, 2023

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Bangalore India, Bay Area, Bengaluru, Bengaluru India, Bogota Colombia, Bound Brook NJ, British Columbia Canada, Colorado Springs CO, Fairfield CT, Hayward CA, Jersey City NJ, Osaka, Plano TX, public transit, Tokyo Japan, transit-oriented development

Japan’s Osaka Station • Jersey City’s Harborside gets new investment • Colorado Springs opposes statewide zoning bill • Fairfield, CT seeks brownfield funds • BC uses a mix of tools to advance TOD

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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 November 12-18, 2022

November 21, 2022November 22, 2022 Steph_Admin 15-minute city, Austin TX, bike lanes, Buffalo NY, CDC, Chicago Il, Citibike, covid, COVID-19, Dulles International Airport, Fairfax County VA, federal transit administration, FTA, Hoboken NJ, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Hudson County, India, inequality, inequity, Intelligent Transportation Society of New Jersey, Jersey City NJ, light rail transit, LRT, Metro Rail, microtransit, mixed-income development, MRT, Nashville TN, NJ TRANSIT, Northern Branch, One Ayala, parking minimums, Philippines, physical activity, public transit, Red Line, Silver Line, South Red Line Extension, TIF, TIF Districts, TOD, transit desert, transit-oriented development, USDOT, Via, Vision Zero, Washington DC

FTA TOD pilot grants • Returning workers take transit • Hoboken-Jersey City Bike Lane • Tax-increment financing in Chicago • DC’s new train to the plane • Manila’s multimodal MRT-Ayala Station

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The Week in TOD News September 3-9, 2022

September 12, 2022September 13, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessibility, ADA, affordable housing, Americans with Disabilities Act, Berkeley Heights NJ, Charlotte NC, congestion, COVID-19, Fair Market Rents, Germany, highways, Houston TX, HUD, Japan, Jersey City NJ, light rail, master plan, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA, New Brunswick NJ, New Jersey Planning Officials, New York NY, NJ TRANSIT, NJPO, North Seattle WA, parking minimums, PATH, racism, redevelopment, Santa Barbara CA, Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District, segregation, Tampa FL, Texas Department of Transportation, traffic deaths, traffic violence, TxDOT, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation, Virginia Transit Equity and Modernization Study

Japan’s pedestrian safety success. NYC MTA drops mask mandate. Upgrades begin at Exchange Place. Will Houston widen its highways? Plans for Ybor City, Tampa. Germany’s transit sale yields environmental benefits.

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The Week in TOD News August 27-September 2, 2022

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Steph_Admin affordable TOD, Austin TX, autocentric design, Boston MA, built environment, bus operators, complete streets, Complete Streets Coalition, DDOT Reimagined, Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit MI, digital equity, El Paso TX, equity, federal transit administration, Gateway Development Commission, Greater Bandung, Houston TX, Java Indonesia, Jersey City NJ, LIRR, Mayor Wu, MBTA, Miami FL, microtransit, Olga Muzician, Project Connect, PT TransJakarta, Richmond VA, ridership, sprawl, Surrey-Langley SkyTrain, transit art, Underline, Urban Land Institute, Vancouver Canada, Via, Vision Zero, Woodbridge NJ, zoning

California fights NIMBYs. Detroit needs bus operators. Gateway project delays and cost increases. Miami repurposes public space to bridge the digital divide. Richmond VA expands TOD zoning. Can SkyTrain expansions spur affordable housing in Vancouver?

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