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New Station and Construction to Begin at Wood-Ridge

The redevelopment of the former Curtiss-Wright aircraft factory site in Wood-Ridge has been progressing...

First Project at Secaucus Transit Village Complete

The Xchange at Secaucus Junction is the first project to be built within the Secaucus Transit Village Redevelopment Area...

New Jersey’s Urban Employment Centers Get a Boost

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

Newark’s Plans for Broad Street Station District

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

New Brunswick Continues to Grow

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

Paterson Rediscovers Passenger Rail Station

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

Trenton Continues Station Area Redevelopment Efforts

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

Land Development at Selected Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Stations

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This study builds on a previous VTC study of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Line, and also examines development near other stations on the line...

What About Our Schools?

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This report addresses—and dispels—one of the most common public misperceptions hindering TOD proposals...

Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities

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This guide is an excellent resource for anyone interested in introducing charrettes, or design workshops, into the community planning process...

Bloomfield Center Redevelopment

Bloomfield, a New Jersey Transit Village since 2003, continues to make progress on a comprehensive redevelopment plan for its town center...

Collingswood Moves Ahead with Station Area Plans

Collingswood is taking a major step in its continuing efforts to redevelop near its transit station...