safe streets – NJTOD

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.