Transit Village News – Page 3 – The Transit Friendly Planning Newsletter

Sunday, May 5, 2024

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.

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

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.

Bloomfield is making strides toward the long-awaited transit-oriented redevelopment of its rail station area, as Glenwood Village moves along.

Bound Brook’s new Downtown Urban Design Plan calls for development around the train station, as well as building a waterfront trail.

In 2010, the City of Linden was designated the 23rd Transit Village by the state-wide program administered by the NJ Department of Transportation.