Articles
4th Round Affordable Housing and What It Means to Your Downtown
Earlier this year, the legislature adopted a series of bills targeted at increasing housing affordability. The main bill, A4/S50, intends to streamline the process for the 4th round of municipal affordable housing obligations...
The Week in TOD News August 24-30, 2024
Amtrak pushes costly new station • Bayonne pedestrian bridge planned over Rt. 440 • Affordable rent-to-own housing • Montana looks to limit urban parking • Land use policies can boost metro benefits in Bengaluru...
The Week in TOD News August 17-23, 2024
Tallest building proposed for Newark • New theater for NJ Symphony • How car commutes make Americans sick • Mixed-use TOD in Roslyn LI • New South Wales misses affordable housing targets...
The Week in TOD News August 10-16, 2024
Biden invests $100M to spur housing construction • Free NJ TRANSIT rides after delays • Subways expand globally, not in the U.S. • UNEP fosters sustainable transport in Africa...
The Week in TOD News August 3-9, 2024
Massachusetts enacts Affordable Homes Act • Jersey City launches online affordable housing portal • Federal funding to remove barriers to affordable housing • Spokane to abolish parking mandates • TOD blueprint for Amman, Jordan...
The Week in TOD News July 27-August 2, 2024
Integrating EJ in transit planning • Red Bank approves station-area project • Miami's eTOD • MTA's cautious optimism • TOD in Ho Chi Minh City...
The Week in TOD News July 20-26, 2024
How to lower NJ rent prices • Riverside’s Watch Case Building redevelopment • Blueprint San Diego • Busting congestion pricing myths • Learning from Tokyo and Toronto...
The Week in TOD News July 13-19, 2024
Biden announces actions to lower housing costs • What will Gateway mean to you • Mixed-use supportive housing in Hell’s Kitchen • Are you a super commuter? • Canada launches national Public Transit Fund...
Staying Put: Innovative Approaches to Prevent Displacement in New Jersey
At its core, gentrification is about displacing lower-income individuals from their communities. Learn how to limit this displacement while improving transit-friendly places...
The Week in TOD News July 6-12, 2024
FTA fully funds Gateway • Opposition to turnpike widening grows • Combating housing discrimination at state & local level • Freeway funds repurposed for transit-friendly planning • Sydney unveils new TOD precinct rezoning...
The Week in TOD News June 29-July 5, 2024
Gov. Murphy's tax plan boosts NJ TRANSIT with $800M yearly • Kean University revitalizes Trenton neighborhood • Colorado law pushes housing near transit and cuts parking needs • The Bronx set for 7,500 homes, 10,000 jobs near Metro-North • Pune, India: Local Area Plan promotes denser housing...
The Week in TOD News June 22-28, 2024
NJ TRANSIT seeks to hold Amtrak accountable • South Orange commuters seek solutions to disruptions • Why climate advocates should be urbanists • RAISE grants • Could high-speed rail link Europe and Africa?...