The Week in TOD News June 14-20, 2025
US states lead housing reform • PANYNJ airport project enhances access • Architects embrace retrofits • MDOT funds TOD projects • Ontario plans subway TOD
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New Jersey
What’s Taxes Got to Do with It? Exploring PILOTs
New Jersey municipalities are increasingly using Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreements to attract affordable housing and redevelopment projects. While PILOTs can spur growth and generate revenue, concerns persist over funding impacts and the need for stronger oversight.
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The Week in TOD News March 28-April 4, 2025
Philly mayor details HOME plan • NJ affordable obligation update • NJ affordable housing paradox • SEPTA approves TOD deal • Transit aids elder mental health
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The Week in TOD News March 22-28, 2025
New Brunswick housing pipeline grows • NJ governor candidates on the issues • Housing & the role of the street • ‘Work Live Ride’ returns to the CT legislature • Paris expands car-free streets
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Gentle Density and Missing Middle Housing in New Jersey
Report Link: Gentle Density and Missing Middle Housing in New Jersey
NJ TRANSIT’s Transit Friendly Planning (TFP) program released Gentle Density and Missing Middle Housing in New Jersey: A Guide for New Jersey Communities in September 2024, providing municipalities with guidance on how to implement gentle density and expand missing middle housing.
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A Snapshot of Housing Supply, Affordability, and Land Use in New Jersey
NJTOD advisor board member and New Jersey Future Director of Research, Tim Evans, released a report detailing the current state of housing in New Jersey.
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The 4th Round of New Jersey Affordable Housing Obligations: A Transit Friendly Perspective
New calculations mandate over 146,000 units of affordable housing. TOD incentives in the law reduce obligations and ease infrastructure strain.
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The Week in TOD News October 1-7, 2022
Work begins on Hoboken Connect ● Agencies seek bus operators ● Redeveloping Newark’s Lower Broad Street neighborhood ● Senior housing near Wyandanch Station ● MARTA repurposes surface parking lots ● Planning, transit & the Global South
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Transit agencies struggle to bring back riders. U.S. to provide $1B to reconnect communities. CT advocates hope to correct the record on density and TOD. Japan invests in Bangladeshi transit.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News August 8-14, 2020
This week’s news… staying safe when riding transit, the enduring appeal of urban places, and thinking beyond zoning to promote affordable housing.
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