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The Week in TOD News October 14-20, 2023

October 23, 2023October 25, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael accessory dwelling units, ADU, affordable housing, bicycling, bus, cycling, El Paso TX, equity, eTOD, Kenya, Kiagli Rwanda, Maryland, MD, Miami FL, micromobility, New Brunswick NJ, parking, Princeton NJ, South Amboy NJ, St Paul MN, sustainability, train, walkable suburban districts

White House announces support for ADUs • Amtrak expands service to New Brunswick & Princeton Jct • St. Paul approves multifamily homes citywide • Cycling and bus transit in Kenya

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The Week in TOD News May 20-26, 2023

May 30, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael affordable housing, best value procurement, Bound Brook NJ, climate change, equity, ethics, eTOD, global warming, heat island effect, Kansas City MO, Minnesota, New Brunswick NJ, Providence RI, Pune India, Santa Cruz CA, Somerville MA, water insecurity, Xiong'an China

Designing cities for a hotter future • New Brunswick’s HELIX Phase II plans • KCATA approves eTOD projects • RIPTA seeks best value procurement • Xiong’an, China’s city of the future

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The Week in TOD News October 15-21, 2022

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 Steph_Admin ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, Blue Line, Canada, CDC, Chicago Il, community land trust, Concordia University, CTA, demographics, Edmonton, electric bus, electrification, Equitable TOD, equity, ETS, Financing, green financing, greenway, Housing Production Trust Fund, IIJA, inclusionary zoning, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Lehi UT, Los Angeles CA, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, mask mandate, Metropark, Milwaukee WI, Minneapolis MN, Montreal, Morristown NJ, multi-use path, New Brunswick NJ, Newark NJ, NJ TRANSIT, Norway, Oslo, Parking Reform, Parking Requirements, Princeton NJ, Rail-to-Rail Corridor, REM, Réseau express métropolitain, social housing, South Logan, Spokane WA, TOD Index, Tonronto, TransLink, Trenton NJ, TTC, Vancouver, Washington D.C.

Rebuilding with a new generation of riders ● The return of masks ● Morristown headquarters project tops out ● CTA’s equity pledge ● Transit-friendly housing boom in Minneapolis ● Oslo strives toward zero-emission transit network

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The Week in TOD News September 24-30, 2022

October 3, 2022October 4, 2022 Steph_Admin 600 Cuthbert, American Public Transportation Association, APTA, Art Center Station, Atalanta GA, Austin TX, bus, California, Collingswood NJ, Connecticut, COVID-19, CT Transit, DC Metro, Devco, Haddon Township NJ, highways, Houston Metro, Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority, Houston TX, Indian Railways, King of Prussia, King of Prussia Mall, Kozhikode, Los Angeles County, Malta, MARTA, Maryland, National Center for Smart Growth, New Brunswick NJ, New Brunswick Station, NJ TRANSIT, North Burnet, Northeast Corridor, PATCO, public transportation, Puple Line, SEPTA, TOD, transit, transit-oriented development, Washington DC, WMATA, zero-emission bus

U.S. transport history & lackluster transit systems. Riders return→boosting agency finances. Residential instead of office in Haddon Twp. Equity and the Purple Line. Houston Metro to leverage park-and-rides. Indian Railways undertakes sustainable station redevelopment.

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The Week in TOD News September 17-23, 2022

September 26, 2022September 28, 2022 Steph_Admin BRT, bus lane, bus lane enforcement, commute, East Link Extension, Equitable Mobility, EV, EV criticisms, fare free, free fare, Inflation Reduction Act, IRA, light rail, Metuchen Downtown Alliance, Metuchen NJ, New Brunswick NJ, New Jersey State Council, New York City, NJ TRANSIT, office TOD, parking fines, public art, San Diego CA, Seattle WA, Southern Maryland, TRANSITional Art Project, work week

CA drops parking requirements. RTO and transit ridership. New Brunswick Station gets art. Fares, technology & equitable transit. Philly’s bus lane enforcement initiative. Infill projects for the environment.

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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 April 23-29, 2022

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, carfree living, Chicago Transit Authority, Cleveland OH, Connecticut, Denver CO, electric vehicle funds, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Jersey City NJ, Las Vegas NV, masks, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New Brunswick NJ, NJ TRANSIT, parking, Raleigh NC, Raleigh Union Station, Regional Green Gas Initiative, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, Smart Growth, Tampa FL, zoning and segregation

Why wear a mask on public transportation. Suburban living without a car. Zoning and segregation in Connecticut. Smart growth for Nevada. IPCC calls for systemic change in transportation and urban planning

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The Week in TOD News January 22-28, 2022

February 1, 2022February 2, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, air quality, community development, economic justice, Flemington NJ, free transit, Hoboken NJ, last mile, Linden NJ, mask force, MTA, New Brunswick NJ, New York, Newark NJ, NJ TRANSIT, rural, Summerville SC, transit worker shortage, transit-oriented development, US Department of Transportation, Zoning Reform

U.S. DOT announces new programs and cites Hoboken as a national model. Advancing affordable housing in LA. Transit worker shortages. Toronto offers effective transit-oriented communities roadmap.

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The Week in TOD News December 4-10, 2021

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Boston MA, Chicago Il, climate change, COVID recovery, equity, Hackensack NJ, Houston TX, infrastructure bill, Jersey City NJ, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, land use, LIHTC, New Brunswick NJ, Palo Alto CA, Prince George’s County MD, Red Bank NJ, Roodepoorte South Africa, supportive housing, Vancouver Canada, zoning

Transit agencies rethink priorities, bus-oriented development in Hackensack, veterans’ TOD in Jersey City, Chicago invests in affordable housing, and car-free (and parking-free) shopping

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The Week in TOD News October 23-29, 2021

November 1, 2021November 2, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessory dwelling units, Camden NJ, equity, Escondido CA, eTOD, Glasgow Scotland, Jersey City NJ, New Brunswick NJ, Newark NJ, Omaha NE, Owings Mills MD, Philadelphia PA, Pittsburgh PA, public housing, redevelopment, Seoul South Korea, sustainability, transit fares, Transit Village Initiative, transit-friendly planning

Newark designated NJ Transit Village ■ Policy to support America’s downtowns ■ Jersey City’s SciTech Scity ■ Build Back Better to build or preserve affordable housing ■ Omaha’s new ADU code ■ Glasgow transforms to fight climate change

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