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The Week in TOD News January 15-21, 2022

January 24, 2022February 15, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessory dwelling units, affordable housing, Amtrak, Aspire program, Atlanta Georgia, BRT, COVID-19 response, Dunellen NJ, FTA, Gateway Project, London UK, MARTA, Nairobi Kenya, NJ EDA, parking, Plainfield NJ, Rhode Island, Route 9, service reductions, smart road pricing, technology, transit hubs, upzoning, Washington State, zoning, zoning and permitting reform

NJ TRANSIT selected for FTA’s TOD Pilot Program. Feds clear the way for Gateway Tunnel project. MA wants suburbs to build apartments near transit. NY Governors supports ADUs & TOD legislation.

How We Move Matters: Exploring the Connections Between New Transportation and Mobility Options and Environmental Health

This workshop, hosted by the Environmental Health Matters Initiative at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, will bring together experts in transportation, consumer behavior, and environmental health to share their perspectives on the environmental health impact of evolving mobility options.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News November 28-December 4, 2020

December 8, 2020December 10, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Boston, East Brunswick NJ, Equitable TOD, Lahore Pakistan, one-seat ride, pandemic, sea-level rise, technology, transit cuts, Vancouver BC, West Hartford CT

Sweeping transit service cuts remain a strong possibility, unless a second federal pandemic relief package arrives soon. New technologies and a focus on resiliency offer hope, as does advances that promote equitable TOD housing.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News October 24-30, 2020

November 2, 2020November 3, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, changing suburbs, commuting, Edmonton AB, High-Rise Housing at Metrorail Stations Act, New Haven CT, Newark NJ, post-COVID, Salt Lake City UT, San Antonio TX, sevice cuts, Superstorm Sandy, technology, Tonnelle Avenue Station, Trenton Transit Center

Planning for transit in the “new normal” post-COVID world, including a look at technology. Plus advancing affordable housing projects and preparing for climate change.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News October 19-25, 2019

October 28, 2019November 4, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Amazon India, bike lanes, BRT, Charlotte NC, Edison NJ, high-speed rail, Jersey City NJ, Minneapolis MN, Nairobi Expressway, Newark NJ, NIMBY, Nottingham UK, parking, parking management, parking taxes, PATH, rezoning, technology, transit capacity, zero parking

Jersey City bike plans & parking management, Redevelopment near Newark Symphony Hall, Edison’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund, Longer PATH trains. Zero parking in San Diego, High-speed rail, BRT in the San Fernando Valley, Tech startups to address NYC gridlock, Charlotte’s transit districts, Voting to end single-family zoning in Minneapolis. Workplace parking taxes in Nottingham, UK, Chinese-Keynan highway projects, Amazon India takes to the rails.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News October 12-18, 2019

October 22, 2019October 23, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Art, Austin TX, autonomous vehicles, Bangalore, BRT, bus lanes, bus transit, China, Cranford NJ, Englewood Cliffs NJ, Malaysia, NJ TRANSIT, one-seat ride, parking, Pittsburgh PA, Riverside NJ, station improvements, technology, transit desert, TRANSITional Art Program, Vision Zero

NJ TRANSIT’s Transit art program, station improvements, one-seat ride restoration. Englewood Cliff’s affordable housing suit, Cranford’s downtown boom, Riverside redevelopment. Vision Zero, all things buses (BRT, bus lanes, better bus stops, new service), too much parking in Pittsburgh (at bus centers!) TOD in China, bus lanes in India, sustainable transport in Malaysia.