NJ TOD & Transit Village News

Rendering of the HELIX in New Brunswick, NJ (left); H-1 @ HELIX NJ Topping Off Ceremony on September 6, 2024. Courtesy of DEVCO page and Instagram

New Brunswick’s Transit Village: The HELIX in Focus

The HELIX project positions New Brunswick as a center for health and life sciences innovation...

FY2025 Transit Village Grants Awarded to Eight New Jersey Municipalities

Governor Murphy’s Administration recently announced $2.6 million in FY2025 Transit Village grant funding that will...

The 4th Round of New Jersey Affordable Housing Obligations: A Transit Friendly Perspective

New calculations mandate over 146,000 units of affordable housing. TOD incentives in the law reduce...
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4th Round Affordable Housing and What It Means to Your Downtown

Earlier this year, the legislature adopted a series of bills targeted at increasing housing affordability...

Recap: Cultivating Community, Commerce, and Transit Oriented Development: The 2024 NJTOD Symposium

The New Jersey TOD Symposium: Cultivating Community, Commerce, and Transit Oriented Development offered a day...

Transit Friendly Spotlight: Dunellen Active Transportation Planning Study

The NJ TRANSIT Transit Friendly Planning Program begins Dunellen active transportation planning study, engaging with...
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Netcong: The Transit-Friendly Rural Place

As 126 new apartments come to Netcong, there is rekindled interest in a nearly 20-year-old...

South Amboy Plans Housing and Multimodal Connections

Designated as a NJ Transit Village in 1999 for the area around its rail station...

With Station Reconstruction, Elizabeth Sees Growing Interest in Transit-Oriented Development

Considerable investment in Elizabeth Station complements planned and in-progress developments in the Union County seat...

Morristown Connects Transportation and Land Use Planning to Promote TOD

Morristown, one of New Jersey's first Transit Villages, continues to grow with a focus on...

NJ eTOD: How Asbury Park, Plainfield, and Jersey City Are Promoting Equitable Transit-Oriented Development

Three NJ municipalities each offer their own model for putting equity at the forefront of...

NJTOD and Bloustein Graduate Student Association Host Panel on TOD & Equity

The Rutgers Bloustein Graduate Student Association recently hosted a panel of planners from the MTA...