NJ News – Page 6 – The Transit Friendly Planning Newsletter

A range of transit oriented developments and planning efforts are boosting Bloomfield as a key transit hub on the Montclair-Boonton Line.

Redevelopment Plans Lead to Results in Bound Brook

Development, population growth, improved transit service, and planning efforts are helping to create a vibrant TOD community in Bound Brook, NJ.

Two decades of self-assessment, planning, public engagement, and redevelopment help South Orange achieve its TOD goals.

With the goal of transit-oriented redevelopment in mind, in 2013 Perth Amboy undertook TOD planning efforts and is moving to implement those plans.

In March 2014, the New Jersey Department of Transportation designated Plainfield New Jersey’s newest Transit Village.

When completed, Wesmont Station will encompass residential, commercial and recreational uses as well as provide a new transit connection to New York.

In September 2013 Summit became the newest designee in the NJ Department of Transportation’s Transit Village Initiative.

In late 2012 New Brunswick received a long anticipated Christmas present: the opening of Wellness Plaza.

In the summer of 2012, Dunellen became New Jersey’s newest Transit Village, bringing the total to 26.

Cranford, a New Jersey Transit Village, is now home to two TOD projects, Cranford Crossing and Riverfront at Cranford Station.