Raritan Valley Line

The Week in TOD News December 10-16, 2022

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Tim Staub Bergen County, Bikeway, Birmingham AL, Bound Brook NJ, BRT, bus, Bus Éireann, bus rapid transit, Co-Op City, commuter rail, COVID-19, Donald Shoup, East Bronx, Eric Adams, Expressway, fare free, federal transit administration, FTA, Governer Murphy, Henry George, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Hunts Point, Indonesia, Ireland, Jakarta, Kathy Hochul, land value tax, light rail, LVT, Metro-North Railroad, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Microbility, Minneapolis MN, Minnesota, Morris Park, MRT Jakarta, MTA, MTS, New York City, NJ TRANSIT, Northern Branch, Parkchester, parking minimums, Parking Requirements, Phil Murphy, Phoenix AZ, Pittsburgh PA, public transportation, Raritan Valley Line, remote work, rezoning, safe streets, San Diego CA, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, San Diego Trolley, San Jose CA, SDMTS, Single Tax, St Paul MN, subway, Tax Reform, The Bronx, Transit Village, transit-oriented development, Transportation Research Board, Twin Cities, WAMATA, Washington DC, work from home, zoning

Rising transit usage among Gen Z ● NJ TRANSIT ridership bouncing back ● HBLR extension TOD study ● Planning grants change cities ● Exploring Land Value Taxes ● Marketing transit-friendly housing in Jakarta

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News November 19-25, 2022

November 28, 2022November 29, 2022 Tim Staub accessibility, Accessory Dwelling Unit, ADU, affordable housing, Albany NY, American Rescue Plan Act, Austin TX, Bangalore, Bayonne NJ, Bengaluru, Bengaluru Metro, Bound Brook NJ, bus operators, Camden NJ, Chicago, Chinatown, covid, COVID-19, DC Metro, Delaware River Port Authority, GCL, Glassboro-Camden Light Rail line, LA Metro, Los Angeles, micro-housing, Montreal, Namma Metro, NCTD, New Orleans, New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, New York, New York City, NJ TRANSIT, North County Transit District, parking, parking minimums, Parking Requirements, Phoenix AZ, Raritan Valley Line, RTA, San Diego County, service restoration, Société de transport de Montréal, STM, transit-oriented development, Two Bridges, WMATA

Chicago launches eTOD program ● DC ponders transit subsidies for residents ● GCL to boost local economies ● Phoenix advances affordable TOD neighborhood ● Will ADUs gain acceptance in NYS? ● Montreal Metro improves accessibility

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News November 30-December 6, 2019

December 12, 2019December 19, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo belt and road initiative, bike and pedestrian infrastructure, business improvement district, Camden NJ, global transportation infrastructure, mixed use development, place-making, rapid transit, Raritan Valley Line, redevelopment, transit service improvement, Transit Village, transit-oriented development, urban village, Vision Zero, walkable downtown, Woodbridge NJ

In Camden-business improvement district & the economic impact of housing, new TOD near Woodbridge station, and strategies for the Raritan Valley Line. DC preps for more residents, Vision Zero for the suburbs, car-free in Hawai’i. Auckland streets get a colorful makeover and China faces opposition to Belt and Road Initiative.

TOD News Briefs

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

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News Feb 9-15, 2019

February 19, 2019February 19, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Amazon HQ2, New York Penn Station, one-seat ride, Patna Rail, Raritan Valley Line, Rhode Island, San Diego CA, San Francisco CA, transit-oriented housing, Union Township NJ

In this week’s NJ TOD news… NJ TRANSIT settles Amtrak payments with funds to be reinvested in Northeast Corridor improvements, Raritan Valley mayors seek one-seat rides, and Union Township approves variances. Beyond the state… San Diego launches “Sim City” Planning Tool, Rhode Island students estimate capacity for TOD, and Amazon cancels its Big Apple plans.

NJ TOD News

Fanwood: A NJ Model of TOD Eighteen Years in the Making

January 2, 2019January 4, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Fanwood Crossing, Fanwood NJ, NJ Redevelopment Authority, Raritan Valley Line, Station Square

As a year-end holiday gift to residents, Fanwood’s Block 64 redevelopment project, situated across from its historic train station, is scheduled for completion. And in 2019, the Borough’s development shows no signs of slowing down.