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IFN’s Parkview AP project, image courtesy of Interfaith Neighbors

NJ eTOD: How Asbury Park, Plainfield, and Jersey City Are Promoting Equitable Transit-Oriented Development

June 7, 2021February 9, 2022 Steph_Admin affordable housing, Asbury Park, best practices, equity, Jersey City, land use, PILOT funding, Plainfield

Three NJ municipalities each offer their own model for putting equity at the forefront of TOD.

Features

Opportunity Zones 101: A Primer

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Asbury Park, Bound Brook, Brownfields, Financing, Newark, NJ TRANSIT, opportunity zones, passaic, Plainfield, redevelopment, Smart Growth, tax incentives, Transit Village

A 2017 tax incentive provides opportunities to redirect capital gains into redevelopment projects to receive a reduction in tax liability. This financing tool has created opportunities for NJ Transit Villages to redevelop areas that have historically been underserved and neglected.

Netherwood Station, Plainfield, New Jersey.

Transit Village Update

Plainfield TOD Open for Business

October 15, 2019April 16, 2020 Steph_Admin bike share, eTOD, JMF Properties, NJ, NJ TRANSIT, Plainfield, QUIN Sleepy Hollow, redevelopment, The City of Plainfield

While working closely with developers to push projects through in a streamlined manner, the administration of Mayor Adrian O. Mapp is also working to maximize benefits for existing residents. The City insists on redevelopment agreements that require developers to carry out neighborhood improvements or make financial contributions to local programs.

Transit Village Update

Bus and Train Makes Plainfield the State’s Newest Transit Village

April 11, 2014August 8, 2018 Steph_Admin bus, Plainfield, transit-oriented development

In March 2014, the New Jersey Department of Transportation designated Plainfield New Jersey’s newest Transit Village.