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The Week in TOD News October 3-9, 2020

October 12, 2020October 13, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo AB-2731, affordable housing, Baltimore MD, California Environmental Quality Act, cleaning, COVID-19, DeKalb County GA, electric-bikes, Jersey City NJ, Leander TX, light rail, Mississauga ON, New Brunswick NJ, Ottawa ON, pandemic, Red Bank NJ, Salt Lake City UT, scooters, Transit & Climate Initiative

Recent research once again finds that increasing transit usage is an important contributor to attaining climate goals and reducing greenhouse gases. But questions remain whether the public will return to using transit in post-pandemic times.

Rendering of buildings planned for 500 Kirkland in proximate to BART. Image courtesy of Panoramic Interests.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News August 24-30, 2019

September 3, 2019September 4, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Brisbane AU-QLD, Cambridge MA, Chicago Il, Gateway Tunnel Project, Hoboken NJ, Jersey City NJ, Newark NJ, NJ TRANSIT, Oakland CA, Ontario, Ottawa ON, Philadelpha PA, San Jose CA, Silverthorne CO, Somerville MA

Long Slip Fill & Rail Enhancement project in Hoboken, Gateway Tunnel budget, redevelopment in Jersey City & Newark, expanded NJT bus service. Google’s vision for San Jose, new TOD in Oakland CA, SIlverthorne CO, Philadelphia PA, Somerville & Cambridge MA, Chicago Transit Authority engages community. Ottawa LRT opens, Mobilinx wins Hurontario LRT contract, starting off slow in Brisbane AU.

Berlin Friedrichstraße, a multimodal train station in Berlin, Germany by user Holger Doelle licensed by CC BY-SA 2.0

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News June 8-14, 2019

June 17, 2019June 26, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo apps, Berlin GER, BRT, distributed generation, equity, games, Gateway Project, Harrison NJ, Jersey City NJ, NJ TRANSITGRID, Omaha NE, Orange County CA, Ottawa ON, PATH, regional planning, San Francisco CA, tax increment financing, transit desert

Proposed NJ-NY Gateway commission, Eastbound Harrison PATH reopens, Building boom impacts PATH ridership, JC plans “uber-style” transit, NJ TRANSITGRID gets FTA grant. Also Omaha wants TOD & affordable housing, “Overcrowd” station planning game, 9-county Bay Area transit planning project, Orange County, CA preps for 1st modern streetcar, TOD key to Ottawa, and Berlin’s new app for public & private transport options.