The Week in TOD News July 23-29, 2022
FTA to fund ADA improvements. Ridesharing during COVID. CTA launches small business program. Egg Harbor bus terminal upgrades. Flood maps for Miami, D.C. & NYC. TOD housing in India.
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The Week in TOD News July 16-22, 2022
Atlantic City starts anti-crash diet. Jersey City approves 1st Bayfront building. MTA removes yellow COVID posters. Bus operators in crisis. History of redlining and housing inequity in Cook County, Illinois.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News July 9-15, 2022
America is short nearly 4 million homes. Hoboken Terminal area due for an upgrade. Routes return to MUNI. Chicago’s eTOD Ordinance draws discussion. Pedestrian deaths continue to rise nationally. How Free Transit worked out for Luxembourg.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News July 2-8, 2022
Transit agencies struggle to bring back riders. U.S. to provide $1B to reconnect communities. CT advocates hope to correct the record on density and TOD. Japan invests in Bangladeshi transit.
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Beyond the Half-Mile Circle: Expanding First-Mile, Last-Mile Access to Transit
Too often we assume that first-mile and last-mile travel is fairly short. It’s time too think more expansively about the trip to/from the station or stop.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News June 25-July 1, 2022
What to transportation projects to build? …planners, engineers, and the public have different ideas. Transit agencies may face fiscal crisis. Repurposing railways for active transport. FTA grants for poverty-stricken areas. Preserve farmland by stopping sprawl.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News June 18-24, 2022
Restoring transit to Kansas City. NJ TRANSIT undertakes redesign of Hudson County bus network. TOD success and inequity in Arlington, VA. Advancing transit-oriented redevelopment in Boise, ID. And Vancouver wants you to be able to take a bus or bike to regional parks.
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Planning for Transit-Friendly Food Access
Transit-friendly planning and policymaking can promote food access and can make it possible to regularly obtain quality groceries without the need for a car.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News June 11-17, 2022
Non-Hispanic Black cyclists and pedestrians bare higher risk. Post-pandemic transit demand. Newark’s own Shaq backs new TOD high rise. Riding the slow bus in Queens.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News June 4-10, 2022
Congestion pricing. Hoboken engages the public on Sinatra Drive. Cherokee Nation to self-govern transportation projects. Less parking, more housing. Growing transit in Halifax, NS.
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