Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Program – The Transit Friendly Planning Newsletter

In late 2012 New Brunswick received a long anticipated Christmas present: the opening of Wellness Plaza.

Newark TOD: Capitalizing on Historic Assets

Located only 8 miles from Manhattan, Newark enjoys a number of distinct advantages that makes it an obvious case for transit-oriented development.

Following is a sampling of programs designed to support TOD in New Jersey.

On January 13, Governor Jon Corzine signed the The Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Act to encourage development around train stations.

New Jersey’s largest city, Newark, has embarked on an ambitious plan to capitalize on its recently improved transportation connections.

Development in downtown New Brunswick continues apace, despite the real estate market downturn.

Patterson is beginning to see its station as a hidden opportunity—one that had not previously received a great deal of attention.

Efforts are underway to capitalize on the $75 million Trenton station improvement project that is scheduled for completion this summer.

Governor Jon Corzine has signed the Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Act to encourage redevelopment and job growth at locations served by transit.