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The Week in TOD News October 9-15, 2021

October 18, 2021October 19, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Baltimore MD, Boston MA, China, climate resilience, Denver CO, Hillsdale NJ, Hoboken NJ, Indonesia, infrastructure, Jersey City NJ, New York NY, Newark NJ, Northeast Corridor, parking maximums, parking minimums, Portal Bridge, redevelopment, safe streets, San Diego CA, sustainable development, transit equity

New York leverages density bonuses to help make more stations accessible, strategies for resiliency planning in Hoboken, and TODs taking shape in China and Indonesia

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The Week in TOD News June 20-26, 2020

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo 5G, adaptive redesign, affordable housing, Amtrak, China, community spaces, COVID-19, federal transit investments, greenspaces, MTA, multi-family housing, neighborhood revitalization, New Jersey, New York, NJ TRANSIT, Ontario, pandemic, pandemic recovery, pilot programs, Portal Bridge, redevelopment, resilient design, Singapore, social distancing, transit, transit ridership, transit-oriented development, transportation access, zoning changes

COVID impacts on public transit, mobility, urban life and the nation’s infrastructure. A path toward a green recovery for NJ, Portal Bridge funding. Historic preservation. TOD. BRT. Zoning. New vehicle funding in Ontario. 5G smart bus route pilot in China. Station area upgrades in Singapore.

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The Week in TOD News May 23-29, 2020

June 1, 2020June 4, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Beverly Massachusetts, East Boston MA, gentrification, Jersey City NJ, Missoula Montana, mobility, Plainfield NJ, Portal Bridge, post-pandemic, sustainability, Tongzhou Beijing China, traffic-free, Twin Cities

Cities and organizations look to promote sustainable practices post-pandemic. Jersey City and Plainfield projects. Portal Bridge funds. TOD from around the country. And work progresses on one of the world’s largest underground transportation hubs in Beijing.

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The Week in TOD News March 9–15, 2019

March 20, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo 10-minute parks, Atlanta GA, Delhi India, Gateway funding, Jersey City NJ, Las Vegas NV, More HOMES Act, one-seat ride, Portal Bridge, Raritan Valley Line, SB50, Somerville NJ, WMATA

This week’s NJ TOD news… Jersey City loses No. 4 bus, owner offers Somerville Station for sale, state senator proposes one-seat ride legislation, NJ & NY lawmakers react to Gateway funding denial, and deal reached to keep Portal Bridge closed during rush hour. Also… amendments to CA Transit-Housing Bill, capping highways with parks in Atlanta, living near but not traveling by transit, Las Vegas TOD and TOD policy from Delhi, India

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The Week in TOD News March 2-8, 2019

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Agra Metro Rail Project, Bound Brook NJ, commuter tax benefits, Durham-Orange Light Rail, flood controls, Gateway Project, GoTriangle, LimeBike, micro real estate, office leasing, parking, Portal Bridge, Portland MAX Light Rail, Portland OR, rental-only zoning, San Diego CA, TriMet, Uber, Vancouver BC

Murphy signs commuter tax benefit legislation, Bound Brook considers pedestrian plaza and housing affordability, funding the Portal Bridge, and increases in office leasing. Also Duke withholds support for Light Rail, Uber goes multimodal, San Diego repeals parking minimums, micro-real-estate solutions to homelessness, TriMet sells land for mixed-use TOD, India approves Agra Metro Rail project and Vancouver considers rental-only zoning.