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The Week in TOD News November 25-December 1, 2023

December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Africa, Boston MA, CBT Surcharge, congestion pricing, Cory Booker, Decatur GA, Delaware, density, disability, electric bus, ferry, Gateway, HAWAII, Hong Kong, MARTA, MTA, New York City NY, NY Waterway, Rwanda, Safe Streets to Transit, SEPTA, shuttle service, Singapore, South Amboy NJ, South Norwalk CT, toll

NYC’s $15 congestion toll • NJ announces Safe Streets to Transit grants • Why isn’t Hawaii building the affordable housing it needs? • Plans for South Norwalk CT brownfield site • Rwanda works to address growing air quality threat

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The Week in TOD News October 14-20, 2023

October 23, 2023October 25, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael accessory dwelling units, ADU, affordable housing, bicycling, bus, cycling, El Paso TX, equity, eTOD, Kenya, Kiagli Rwanda, Maryland, MD, Miami FL, micromobility, New Brunswick NJ, parking, Princeton NJ, South Amboy NJ, St Paul MN, sustainability, train, walkable suburban districts

White House announces support for ADUs • Amtrak expands service to New Brunswick & Princeton Jct • St. Paul approves multifamily homes citywide • Cycling and bus transit in Kenya

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The Week in TOD News October 8-14, 2022

October 17, 2022October 18, 2022 Steph_Admin 47-euro pass, access equity, banks, BART, Bing Maps, Bound Brook NJ, bus driver, bus operator, Chicago Il, Connecticut, covid, COVID-19, diabetes, federal government, first-/last-mile, Germany, grants, high-speed rail, Housing Supply Action Plan, India, Japan, JICA, MAHSR, Metropark Station, Miami FL, Miami-Dade County, micromobility, Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail, national fare pass, NJ TRANSIT, parking minimums, shuttles, Silver Line extension, South Amboy NJ, TOD grants, TOD Ordinance, transit equity, Transit Village, walkability, Washington Dulles International Airport, White House, Woodbridge NJ

MetroPark TOD ● White House announces housing goals ● Transit ridership continues to lag ● Transit-friendly living in South Amboy ● Banks & parking ● Germany considers nationwide transit pass

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The Week in TOD News August 6-12, 2022

August 15, 2022August 17, 2022 Steph_Admin BART, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Bickerdike, bikeshare, Boston MA, California, CDC, Chicago Il, contactless payment, COVID-19, Dangerous by Design, digital payment, electric bus, EMTA, Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority, eTOD, EV bus, EZ fare, fare-capping, federal transit administration, funding, GREENbike, Logan Square Blue Line, Mask Mandates, mobile payment, MTBA, NEOride, Newport RI, NJ TRANSIT, North Jersey Coast Line, Ogden UT, pedestrian safety, Perth Amboy NJ, RAISE, Raritan River Bridge, relief funds, research funding, RIPTA, San Francisco CA, Smart Growth America, smart ticketing, South Amboy NJ, Traction Line Trail, trolley bus, US Department of Transportation

Capping Atlanta’s Midtown Connector. COVID-19 relief comes to transit agencies. Raritan River Bridge is halfway there. LA initiative seeks to fast track pedestrian and bicycle improvements. Revitalization underway near Old Montreal.

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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 26-March 4, 2022

March 7, 2022March 8, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo Bayfront project, Burnaby Canada, Commission on Equitable Housing and Development (CEHD), Delhi India, equitable development, eTOD, Hackensack River NJ, Indiana, Janpura Station, Jersey City NJ, Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC), Long Beach CA, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, Roselle Park NJ, South Amboy NJ, sustainable development, Tampa FL, Tucson AZ, Vermont/Santa Monica Station CA

Advancing equitable development in Newark. First renderings for Jersey City’s Bayfront. Tucson’s eTOD plan. Twin Cities advance multi-modal boulevard to replace I-94.

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Transit Village Update

South Amboy Plans Housing and Multimodal Connections

March 2, 2022April 1, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo ferry, PILOT, South Amboy NJ, Transit Village Initiative, Transit Village Initiative funding

Designated as a NJ Transit Village in 1999 for the area around its rail station, South Amboy now plans its transit friendly future around both its rail and ferry connections and displays an openness to change and collaboration that can help the small city move forward with its redevelopment plans.

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The Week in TOD News February 5-11, 2022

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Canada, diverse housing, Freehold NJ, housing diversity, MARTA, MDOT Maryland, Michigan Public Transit Association, mixed-use, New York City NY, NJ Historic Property Reinvestment program, redevelopment, Riverhead NY, South Amboy NJ, St. Catharines Ontario, Throckmorton redevelopment area, Windsor CT, zoning

NJ Historic Property Reinvestment Program. Diverse Housing = Diverse Neighborhoods. NY MTA rider discounts. Maryland considers TOD bills. Planning scheme for Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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The Week in TOD News January 29-February 4, 2022

February 7, 2022February 8, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo Beverly MA, Bus Rapid System, Chicago Il, covid, land use, Miami FL, New York, Newark NJ, Old Bridge Township NJ, Pleasantville NJ, Richmond VA, South Amboy NJ, staffing shortages, Transit Equity Day, Transit Village Initiative funding, Zoning Reform

New Jersey announces next round of Transit Village funding. Chicago’s first transit riders’ union holds Transit Equity Day rally. Aligning transit and land use. Reforming zoning.

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The Week in TOD News May 15-21, 2021

May 24, 2021May 25, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Boston MA, comprehensive planning, East Orange NJ, free transit fares, Hebei China, Jersey City NJ, Kansas City MO, land use, Los Angeles CA, New York NY, parking minimums, San Diego CA, Selangor Malaysia, Shanghai China, South Amboy NJ, Trenton NJ, VMT

Breaking down the barrier between land use and transportation, testing the efficacy of fare-free transit, and sourcing crowd-pleasing infill ideas from the community.

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