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The Week in TOD News June 11-17, 2022

June 20, 2022June 22, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable, bicycle-pedestrian travel, Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC), Cincinnati OH, cyclists, East Norwalk CT, fatalities, federal transit administration, ferry, grants, inequity, infrastructure, Jersey City NJ, Kuala Lumpur, Madrid, Milwaukee WI, Morristown NJ, Newark NJ, pre-pandemic, ridership, San Jose CA, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, Seattle WA, Transit Village, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Veronica Vanterpool, Washington DC

Non-Hispanic Black cyclists and pedestrians bare higher risk. Post-pandemic transit demand. Newark’s own Shaq backs new TOD high rise. Riding the slow bus in Queens.

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The Week in TOD News May 28-June 3, 2022

June 6, 2022June 8, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Canada, Chicago Il, Compton CA, Coopérative d'habitation laurentienne, Germany, India, Jennings Village, MARTA, mask mandate, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Minneapolis MN, regional mobility, ridership, Safe Routes to School Program, Seattle WA, South Amboy NJ, Trenton NJ, zoning

Mapping zoning code to fight segregation. Mixed-use, affordable housing in Trenton. NYC MTA plans to enhance active travel to transit. Assessing five years without single-family home zoning in Minneapolis. USDOJ appeals to allow transit mask mandate. Germany cuts transit ticket prices to fight inflation.

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The Week in TOD News February 12-18, 2022

February 21, 2022February 22, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessory dwelling units, Carteret NJ, driver shortage, Edison NJ, fair fare program NY, ferry, Governor Kathy Hochul, Indianapolis Public Transit Corporation, Indonesia, Los Angeles CA, Manhattan NY, Maryland, Maryland Regional Rail Transformation Act, Massachusetts, Metuchen NJ, MTA-LA, Paris France, Philippines, post-pandemic, Regional Housing Needs Assessment, ridership, Safe Streets to Transit, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, SANDAG San Diego, service cuts, Summit NJ, The Growth Collective, Transit-Oriented Development Enhancement Act

Ongoing impacts of pandemic on transit ridership, and on car crashes. NJ Safe Streets to Transit grants. Changing the face of real estate development. Locals push back against NY gov’s TOD plans.

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The Week in TOD News December 11-17, 2021

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Atlanta GA, Atlantic Highlands NJ, California Housing Accountability Unit, Chicago Il, compact development, Edgewater NJ, electric vehicles, energy burden, equity, EVs, Flemington NJ, GHG, health care, Long Island NY, New Zealand, Newark NJ, ridership, Seattle WA, Surat India, transit-supportive housing, transportation choice, West New York NJ, zoning

Reducing travel-induced GHG with electric vehicles and land use changes; riders returning to transit; reuse of nation’s oldest outlet mall; rezoning to advance TOD goals

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The Week in TOD News July 3-9, 2021

July 12, 2021July 13, 2021 Noah Harper Austin TX, Boston MA, BRT, Buffalo NY, engagement, Estonia, Galloway NJ, Hoboken NJ, India, light rail, Los Angeles CA, Milpitas CA, multimodal transportation, New York NY, Newark NJ, Orange NJ, P3, Paterson NJ, Philadelphia PA, Pittsburgh PA, public-private partnerships, ridership, San Francisco CA, St Paul MN, Washington DC

A transit-oriented building boom in NJ continues, with planners considering transit expansions too.

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The Week in NJTOD News October 31-November 6, 2020

November 9, 2020November 10, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Bayonne NJ, Brightline, Centennial CO, commuting, coronavirus, Fairfax County VA, Glassboro Camden Line, Indonesia, Jersey City NJ, Malaysia, Metropark Station, NJ TRANSIT, paratransit, Plainfield NJ, Putrajaya Line, ridership, transit initiatives, West Oakland CA, Woodbridge NJ

Change is the watchword of the week. Nationally—renewed commitment to bus customers and approved transit initiatives. Locally—planning efforts for the Glassboro-Camden Line and NJ TRANSIT advances TOD projects. Plus a look at how Fairfax County, Virginia advanced multifamily housing.

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The Week in TOD News June 13-19, 2020

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo Bengaluru, bridge repair, bus rapid transit, coronavirus pandemic, federal grant, Federal Highway Authority, innovation district, Jakarta, mixed use development, multi-family housing, pandemic response, public transportation, Rahway NJ, redevelopment, regional transit, ridership, street design, Toronto, transit-oriented development, Twin Cities

COVID-19 has sparked renewed interest in street design but may have also caused undue concerns about safety on public transit and urban flight. Rahway project nears completion, Portal North Bridge funding. TOD redevelopment projects abound — many with pedestrian and other mobility improvements. Bengalura agency expands to address TOD; Jakarta upgrades stations.

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The Week in TOD News March 21-27, 2020

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo active transportation, Adaptive reuse, Financing, first-mile last-mile, form-based code, Hoboken NJ, India, Metuchen NJ, Miami FL, opportunity zones, pandemic, Rahway NJ, rail trail, ridership, Somerville NJ, student housing

NJ TOD work continues with a property sale in Metuchen, construction in Somerville, a project completion in Rahway, and progress in Hoboken. Also meeting Opportunity Zones challenges, TOD student housing in Miami, a 19-mile multi-use trail in Denton, Texas, learning to understand and address pandemics, and form-based code in India.