The Week in TOD News September 14-20, 2024
NJ rule pushes for building more housing • NJ looks to deregulate home-based businesses • Incentivizing affordable transit-friendly housing • Investing in America • Achieving the 15-minute city
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15-minute city
The Week in TOD News August 3-9, 2024
Massachusetts enacts Affordable Homes Act • Jersey City launches online affordable housing portal • Federal funding to remove barriers to affordable housing • Spokane to abolish parking mandates • TOD blueprint for Amman, Jordan
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The Week in TOD News May 4-10, 2024
NJ bill would offer funds to ease housing crisis • Jersey City approves 800-unit Harborside 4 tower • SEPTA provides free rides to 25K low income residents • Upgrades aim to develop 30th Street neighborhood • South Korea’s tech hub implements 15-minute city model
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The Week in TOD News March 16-22, 2024
NJ’s new affordable housing legislation ● Port Authority OKs Newark Airport Station pedestrian access project ● San Diego’s green eTOD ● Austin buys 107-acres for TOD ● Major New Zealand project: Symphony Centre above Te Waihorotiu Station
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The Week in TOD News December 9-15, 2023
Nokia Bell Labs plans to relocate to New Brunswick • Metropark plans advance • Salem Mass complies with MBTA Housing Law • $1B TOD in Carrollton Texas • Mixed progress at COP28
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The Week in TOD News November 12-18, 2022
FTA TOD pilot grants • Returning workers take transit • Hoboken-Jersey City Bike Lane • Tax-increment financing in Chicago • DC’s new train to the plane • Manila’s multimodal MRT-Ayala Station
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The Week in TOD News October 22-28, 2022
Removing highways and breaking down barriers ● Rising infections but MTA has no plans for masks ● Glassboro-Camden Line takes next step ● Tech solutions without smartphones ● Montgomery County MD approves plans, promotes density & transit ● Montréal’s Côte-St-Luc embraces 15-minute city principles
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News January 8-14, 2022
New plans for Newark Bears Stadium, South Amboy attracts commuters, MTA to cap fares, a vision Duluth’s I-35, and Milan’s planned bicycle network
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News November 27-December 3, 2021
Learning from the 1918 pandemic, Gateway gets the green light, Transit promotes equity and accessibility, California’s zoning fight, and a “15-minute city” for Moscow.
Read MoreThe Week in TOD News July 11-17, 2020
The theme running through this week’s news is efforts to make cities and communities more livable for all of their residents. Ideas include the “15-minute city”, subsidizing taxi services for seniors and people with disability who have been affected by COVID-19 related transit service cuts, and reexamining urban redevelopment efforts.
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