The Week in TOD News July 20-26, 2024
How to lower NJ rent prices • Riverside’s Watch Case Building redevelopment • Blueprint San Diego • Busting congestion pricing myths • Learning from Tokyo and Toronto
Read MoreHow to lower NJ rent prices • Riverside’s Watch Case Building redevelopment • Blueprint San Diego • Busting congestion pricing myths • Learning from Tokyo and Toronto
Read MoreNJ TRANSIT seeks to hold Amtrak accountable • South Orange commuters seek solutions to disruptions • Why climate advocates should be urbanists • RAISE grants • Could high-speed rail link Europe and Africa?
Read MoreAdvancing TOD in Red Bank ● NJDOT launches Municipal Aid Grant Application process ● States act to address housing storages ● Increasing job access with dedicated bus lanes ● Learning from Latin America
Read MoreA new vision for Metropark Station ● Master plan update challenges in Haddonfield ● Federal program for TOD conversions hits snags ● SEPTA & Conshohocken approve MOU ● Malaysia revives HSR plans
Read MoreRethinking parking • Morristown’s M Station to get new tenant • Equitable transit-oriented research center • Salt Lake City redevelopment • Kinshasa Urban Train network
Read MoreWork starts on Perth Amboy Station. Affordable TOD boom in Seattle. Philadelphia pilots “Serving a Vulnerable Entity” (SAVE) program. San Diego Mayor advocates for people over parking. How to better integrate scooters with public transit.
Read MoreTransit agencies rethink priorities, bus-oriented development in Hackensack, veterans’ TOD in Jersey City, Chicago invests in affordable housing, and car-free (and parking-free) shopping
Read MoreLocal projects such as those in Somerville and Hackensack, as well as renovations to Newark Penn Station and funding for the Portal North Bridge, top this week’s news. Also Hong Kong rolls out COVID-19 testing kits from vending machines.
Read MoreOur weekly TOD news briefs. Staten Island proposes gondola to Bayonne, NJ congressmen fight NY congestion tax, housing at planned South Amboy ferry terminal, Belmar festival moves downtown, Hackensack streetscape grant. Chicago BRT, Denver land trusts, Atlanta air rights, Amazon’s big land purchase, WMATA offsets station closures with free parking, and Bengaluru, India supports more walking, biking and transit use.
Read MoreNews, news, news… In NJ, redevelopment of The Record’s former headquarters, NJEDA Brownfield Loan Program, Parsippany mixed-use project & early reopening of the ACL & Princeton Dinky. Beyond NJ, Omaha’s BRT, affordable housing in Chicago, revamped zoning code in Charlotte, White Plains Station renovation, Herndon (VA) TOD, eTOD/land trust in Vancouver & increasing rail ridership in Hyderabad.
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