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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

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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 May 1-7, 2021

May 11, 2021May 12, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Atlanta GA, bus rapid transit, Hanoi Vietnam, Jersey City NJ, land value tax, Los Angeles CA, New York NY, Philadelphia PA, Raleigh NC, reopening, safe streets, San Jose CA, St Paul MN, Transit Village, Wales United Kingdom, West Orange NJ

The light at the end of the tunnel: cities and states relax regulations, and transit agencies plan to boost service. But is it too soon?

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The Week in TOD News May 30-June 5, 2020

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo active transportation, bike friendly, bike/ped infrastructure, bus rapid transit, complete streets, Green New Deal, mixed use development, MTA, multi-family housing, New York City, Open Streets, parking, parking minimum requirements, pedestrian friendly, pro-cycling movement, public transit ridership, public transportation, railway construction, rapid transit, redevelopment, safe streets, transit-oriented development, urban mobility, urban sprawl

This week: musings on shifting trends in urban mobility, the future of public transit ridership, and the movement for safe active transportation. Months of static uncertainty come to an end in the Philippines as the government relaxes quarantine restrictions and restarts its transportation sector. A quick look at deserted streets and empty storefronts in a once-vibrant New Jersey downtown district raises similar concerns for communities all over the state.

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