transit – NJTOD

The Week in TOD News June 20-26, 2020

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo 5G, adaptive redesign, affordable housing, Amtrak, China, community spaces, COVID-19, federal transit investments, greenspaces, MTA, multi-family housing, neighborhood revitalization, New Jersey, New York, NJ TRANSIT, Ontario, pandemic, pandemic recovery, pilot programs, Portal Bridge, redevelopment, resilient design, Singapore, social distancing, transit, transit ridership, transit-oriented development, transportation access, zoning changes

COVID impacts on public transit, mobility, urban life and the nation’s infrastructure. A path toward a green recovery for NJ, Portal Bridge funding. Historic preservation. TOD. BRT. Zoning. New vehicle funding in Ontario. 5G smart bus route pilot in China. Station area upgrades in Singapore.

Announcements

EJB Presents: How COVID-19 is Affecting Public Transportation Around the U.S.

May 6, 2020May 7, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo COVID-19, fares, operations, planning, revenue, transit, webinar

A diverse group of panelists in the transportation arena will discuss their agencies’ response to COVID-19, on a range of topics including how the current global pandemic has, and may impact, service, ridership, farebox revenue, and potential future funding.

Moving an Age-Friendly DC: Transportation for All Ages

December 8, 2014May 13, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessibllity, Seniors, transit

Report link: Moving an Age-Friendly DC: Transportation for All Ages
A look at transportation for seniors in our nation’s capital and recommendations for meeting this growing demographic’s needs.

Features National TOD News Recommended Reading

Resources Highlight Maryland’s TOD Potential

August 13, 2014May 13, 2019 Steph_Admin online tools, redevelopment, transit

Report link: Planning Tools for Transit-Oriented Development
A new online resource released by the State of Maryland promotes TOD policies and opportunities at the state’s more than 100 transit station.