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The Week in TOD News November 26-December 2, 2022

December 5, 2022December 7, 2022 Tim Staub Austin TX, Brick Church Station, BSD City, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Chicago Il, COVID-19, depopulation, Dunellen NJ, East Orange NJ, employment policy, Equitable TOD, eTOD, fare free, federal transit administration, fiscal cliff, folk economics, free fare, Hiera, housing economics, housing supply, Indonesia, Japan, JR East, Kansas City MO, Kari Watkins, Los Angeles CA, mixed-use, mixed-use TOD, Perth Amboy NJ, Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency, purple line, ridership, rural TOD, TOD, University of California Berkeley, University of Maryland

Transit projects to support middle class ● Post-pandemic transit ● Perth Amboy redevelopment plans ● Learning from KC’s fare free program ● TOD & the fight again global warming ● Green TOD in Indonesia

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The Week in TOD News August 27-September 2, 2022

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Tim Staub affordable TOD, Austin TX, autocentric design, Boston MA, built environment, bus operators, complete streets, Complete Streets Coalition, DDOT Reimagined, Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit MI, digital equity, El Paso TX, equity, federal transit administration, Gateway Development Commission, Greater Bandung, Houston TX, Java Indonesia, Jersey City NJ, LIRR, Mayor Wu, MBTA, Miami FL, microtransit, Olga Muzician, Project Connect, PT TransJakarta, Richmond VA, ridership, sprawl, Surrey-Langley SkyTrain, transit art, Underline, Urban Land Institute, Vancouver Canada, Via, Vision Zero, Woodbridge NJ, zoning

California fights NIMBYs. Detroit needs bus operators. Gateway project delays and cost increases. Miami repurposes public space to bridge the digital divide. Richmond VA expands TOD zoning. Can SkyTrain expansions spur affordable housing in Vancouver?

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The Week in TOD News August 13-19, 2022

August 22, 2022August 24, 2022 Tim Staub Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited, Baton Rouge LA, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Canada, Capital Area Transit System, CARES Act, Chicago Il, contactless fare, COVID-19, Detroit MI, District of Columbia, Dublin, electric bus, Englewood Nature Trail, fare free, farebox, farebox recovery, federal transit administration, free fare, I-90, India, Ireland, Karnataka, land use, land use planning, Los Angeles CA, Low-No Emissions buses, Metropolitan Transit System, mobility app, mobility corridor, MTA, New York City, NJ TRANSIT, Office of Research Analytics, pandemic, parking, Pittsburgh PA, Pittsburgh Regional Transit, Port Authority of Allegheny County, PRT, RAISE, Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, Rhode Island, Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, ridership, RIPTA, Rutgers University, Salt Lake City UT, San Diego CA, shared use, SmarTrip, Spokane WA, student discount, transit-oriented development, Umo, Union City Bus Garage, Union City NJ, US 395, Utah Transit Authority, vehicle miles traveled, Voorhees Transportation Center, Washington, Winnipeg

FTA funds new Union City bus terminal. NY-MTA’s ongoing ridership woes. New features for NJ TRANSIT Friendly Data application. RAISE grants fund shared-use multi-modal corridor in Detroit and several Chicago-area projects. Winnipeg mayoral candidate proposes surface parking tax to match that of built properties.

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TOD, Farms Under Threatm CTA Blue Line, Light Rail Train

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The Week in TOD News June 25-July 1, 2022

July 5, 2022July 6, 2022 Tim Staub abandoned railroad, Adult Smart Cycling, Areas of Persistent Poverty (AoPP), Chicago Il, Chicago Mobility Collaborative, congestion, equitable, Farmland Information Center, federal grants, fiscal cliff, gentrification, Hudson County, Infrastructure Australia Priority List, land banking, Los Angeles CA, Miami FL, mixed-use, Morris County, New Bedford MA, New Jersey Debt Defeasance and Prevention Fund, NJ TRANSIT stations, Passaic County, Perth Australia, ridership, Salt Lake City UT, Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District (SRPEDD), Tradition Pointe, TransLink, Vancouver Canada, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

What to transportation projects to build? …planners, engineers, and the public have different ideas. Transit agencies may face fiscal crisis. Repurposing railways for active transport. FTA grants for poverty-stricken areas. Preserve farmland by stopping sprawl.

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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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