Articles
The Week in TOD News November 20-26, 2021
COVID-19 effects, infrastructure funding, and the future of transportation. Managing redevelopment. "$1 house" program. Repurposing suburban malls...
Dollars and Sense: Financing TOD
Experts from public, private, and non-profit entities discuss their experiences with available financing tools and how they are used in transit-oriented development...
The Week in TOD News November 13-19, 2021
Infrastructure bill, learning from the pandemic, Essex-Hudson Greenway, equitable TOD, and upzoning the Gowanus neighborhood...
With Station Reconstruction, Elizabeth Sees Growing Interest in Transit-Oriented Development
Considerable investment in Elizabeth Station complements planned and in-progress developments in the Union County seat...
The Week in TOD News November 6-12, 2021
NY, NJ and CT reach agreement on COVID-19 aid. Major renovations to Perth Amboy Station. Universal Basic Mobility. Sustainability through urban design...
The Week in TOD News October 30-November 5, 2021
A modified proposal to upgrade Penn Station; inter-agency tensions over ARP funds; cooperative mixed-use development in Michigan; and examples of adaptive reuse from Mexico City...
How to Build More Inclusive TOD: Learning from Black Developers
Three Black development professionals discuss their work and ways that policy, and transit-oriented development, can be shaped to be more effective and inclusive...
TOD Finance: Why Finance Matters
While the world of finance may seem complex, it is an incredibly important aspect of development. With this knowledge, communities and policy makers can devise better planning and public policy solutions to achieve their goals, and imagine and implement more effective incentives and statutory requirements to improve the next generation of TOD...
The Week in TOD News October 23-29, 2021
Newark designated NJ Transit Village ■ Policy to support America’s downtowns ■ Jersey City’s SciTech Scity ■ Build Back Better to build or preserve affordable housing ■ Omaha’s new ADU code ■ Glasgow transforms to fight climate change...
The Week in TOD News October 16-22, 2021
Cleveland plans more BRT and TOD ▪ Remote work, immigration, and the future of urban centers ▪ Proposed TOD at Wesmont Station in Wallington NJ▪ A car-free future for Downtown Brooklyn...
The Week in TOD News October 9-15, 2021
New York leverages density bonuses to help make more stations accessible, strategies for resiliency planning in Hoboken, and TODs taking shape in China and Indonesia...
The Week in TOD News October 2-8, 2021
Electric-powered modes spawn new transit options, approvals for mixed-use development straddling Hoboken and Jersey City, outlining equity goals (and steps to achieve them) in Richmond VA...