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The Week in TOD News August 7-13, 2021

August 16, 2021August 17, 2021 Noah Harper affordable housing, Asheville NC, Chennai India, COVID recovery, Denver CO, equity, equity toolkit, Fredericksburg VA, Houston TX, inclusionary housing, Jersey City NJ, Los Angeles CA, Paris France, Paterson NJ, Salem MA, San Francisco CA, Seattle WA, Smart Growth, tiny homes

New data shows increasing sprawl in the southwest, Jersey City’s affordable housing ordinance is struck down, and Denver looks to transform a transit parking lot into affordable homes.

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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 TOD News March 13-19, 2021

March 23, 2021March 24, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Adaptive reuse, affordable housing, Chelsea MA, Chicago Il, Connecticut, Covid-adaptation, France, Jersey City NJ, Leander TX, Littleton MA, Miami FL, Newark NJ, PILOT funding, San Francisco CA, segregation, Songjiang China, transit-oriented development districts, Westfield NJ, Woodbridge NJ, Zoning Reform

Using TOD to address equity concerns through zoning, redevelopment, and affordable housing. Transit agencies work to ready themselves for a post-pandemic world.

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The Week in TOD News February 13-19, 2021

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Bethesda MD, Caltrain, Canada, Chapel Hill NC, COVID-19, Crossrail, Denver CO, East Orange NJ, Gary IN, Gateway Project funding, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Jersey City NJ, London UK, mixed use development, New Rochelle NY, New York NY, park-and-rides, San Francisco CA, San Jose CA, Scotland, subway service restoration, transportation accessibility

NY-NJ Gateway project advances, mass transit expands its hours, and TOD parking issues spark new research and new policy.

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The Week in TOD News August 22-28, 2020

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo COVID-19, Elizabeth NJ, Hoboken NJ, Jersey City NJ, Malaysia, Missoula MT, mixed use development, Newark NJ, opportunity zones, public transit, recovery, redevelopment, resilence, San Francisco CA, Saudi Arabia, Scotch Plains NJ, sustainable transportation, transit-oriented development

From doomsday scenarios to flexing to new models, transit agencies throughout the U.S. and the world face uncertainty in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite this, transit-friendly projects are moving forward, both here in New Jersey and elsewhere.

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The Week in TOD News November 2 – 8, 2019

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Bangkok Thailand, bike lanes, Boston MA, bus lanes, bus rapid transit, Denver, Denver CO, Garfield NJ, Jersey City NJ, Massachusetts, New York, NJ TRANSIT, NY, Raritan NJ, redevelopment, San Francisco CA, Singapore, transit station improvements, transit-oriented development, upzoning, YIMBY

Transit oriented development, transit station improvements, NJ TRANSIT, transit workforce housing, affordable housing, community land trust, upzoning, YIMBYism, transportation innovation.

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The Week in TOD News October 26 – November 1, 2019

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, African Burial Grounds, Bayonne NJ, BRT, Chicago Il, FHWA, Harlem NY, Harrison NJ, Indianapolis IN, Jakarta Indonesia, last mile, Minneapolis MN, MOTBY, North Brunswick NJ, Rutherford NJ, San Francisco CA, Santiago Chile, South Florida, SRTS, Vienna Austria

Central NJ infrastructure improvements, Bayonne MOTBY projects, Next steps for North Brunswick Station, Spotlights on Rutherford and Harrison. Affordable housing adjacent the Harlem African Burial Grounds, above San Francisco’s bus yard, and in South Florida, BRT in Indianapolis, Chicago to look at last mile connections. Jarkarta as a multimodal modal, Chile protests fare increases, and Vienna’s livability secrets.

Berlin Friedrichstraße, a multimodal train station in Berlin, Germany by user Holger Doelle licensed by CC BY-SA 2.0

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The Week in TOD News June 8-14, 2019

June 17, 2019June 26, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo apps, Berlin GER, BRT, distributed generation, equity, games, Gateway Project, Harrison NJ, Jersey City NJ, NJ TRANSITGRID, Omaha NE, Orange County CA, Ottawa ON, PATH, regional planning, San Francisco CA, tax increment financing, transit desert

Proposed NJ-NY Gateway commission, Eastbound Harrison PATH reopens, Building boom impacts PATH ridership, JC plans “uber-style” transit, NJ TRANSITGRID gets FTA grant. Also Omaha wants TOD & affordable housing, “Overcrowd” station planning game, 9-county Bay Area transit planning project, Orange County, CA preps for 1st modern streetcar, TOD key to Ottawa, and Berlin’s new app for public & private transport options.

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The Week in TOD News April 6-12, 2019

April 15, 2019October 8, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Balitmore MD, Barcelona Spain, Berkeley Heights NJ, BRT, busways, eTOD, Jersey City NJ, London UK, Los Angeles CA, parking, Passaic NJ, Phoenix AZ, Pittsburgh PA, Safe Streets to Transit, San Francisco CA, Summit NJ

NJ’s TOD happenings. Summit’s redevelopment proposal, Passaic to reclaim land of old freight line, Jersey City’s chain store limits under fire, and Berkeley Heights awarded SSTT grant. In other news. Baltimore Penn Station redevelopment agreement, eTOD in Los Angeles, Pittsburgh’s busways, mixed-use development in Phoenix, San Francisco’s Chase Center to limit parking, proposed hub at London’s Clapham Junction Station & “post-car” living in Barcelona.

TOD News Briefs

This Week in TOD News Feb 16-22, 2019

February 25, 2019February 22, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Amazon HQ2, Collingswood NJ, Connect Long Island, Cyberjaya City Centre, Delhi 2041 Master Plan, Grapevine TX, middle-income housing, Montclair NJ, NJ Historic Preservation Tax Credit, NJEDA Small Business Lease Assistance Program, Oregon, San Francisco CA, Transbay

NJTOD news briefs…Historic Preservation Tax Credit, middle-income housing, NJEDA expands downtown incentive program, the year ahead for Collingswood, Montclair residents express concerns about development. Also Amazon in VA, Transbay in SF, housing in OR, and a new TOD website for Suffolk County, LI.

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