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Municipal Spotlight: Collingswood, The Comeback City

While retaining its "Smalltown USA" style, Collingswood has been transformed by several major projects into an destination for residents and visitors...
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Car-Sharing a Reality in New Jersey!

Car-sharing has come to New Jersey, and transit is a big reason why. Zipcar has recently set up locations in several public transit hubs...
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The Returning City: Historic Preservation and Transit in the Age of Civic Renewal

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This report demonstrates how transit and historic preservation act in complementary ways to invigorate urban and suburban neighborhoods...
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Getting to Smart Growth II: 100 More Policies for Implementation

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This manual for Smart Growth implementation offers 10 policy recommendations for each of 10 Smart Growth goals...
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Parking Spaces/Community Places: Finding the Balance Through Smart Growth Solutions

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This report provides a summary of the costs of parking, the dubious criteria parking requirements are based on and offers alternative strategies...
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Belmar and Netcong Developers Chosen

Belmar and Netcong have chosen developers for major mixed-use TOD projects surrounding their train stations...
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Riverside Renaissance: Two Major Projects Announced

Riverside Township in Burlington County has recently announced two major projects in its transit village district...
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Rahway Update: Projects, Projects, Projects!

Since Rahway was featured in our first issue, a lot has been happening in this Transit Village as it continues toward its redevelopment goals...
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Opportunities and Challenges for TOD in the D.C. Region

As 2006 unfolds, a variety of planning and development efforts in WMATA’s service area reflect the opportunities and challenges faced by other regions seeking to implement TOD...
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A “New Town” TOD in Connecticut: The Gilbert & Bennett Wire Mill Redevelopment Project

A Connecticut wire mill that went bankrupt after 180 years of operation has found new life thanks to Smart Growth and TOD...
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PenTrans: Advocates for TOD in Pennsylvania

A number of organizations in Pennsylvania have become involved in the support and application of TOD throughout the Keystone State, such as PenTrans...
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TOD on the Other Side of Jersey City: West Side Avenue Station

In Jersey City, three blocks from the West Side Avenue Station, new townhomes and lofts are being built by Centex Homes...