People gravitate toward places that are enjoyable to use and easy to access. Placemaking helps create these environments through practices that attract diverse groups of people with different interests.
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The Journal in Jersey City begins preleasing • Hackensack oks mixed-use project • Denver advances bill to end parking mandates • CT Assembly debates housing bill • Montreal approves $2.2 billion mall redevelopment plan
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JCTC proposes affordable housing & tower • Montclair advances affordable housing plan • Housing reform in Denver • CT agency funds TOD • TOD initiative in Malaysia
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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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FTA awards $83M for disability upgrades to Brick Church Station ● Montclair approves Lackawanna Plaza Redevelopment Plan ● The hidden cost of “free parking” and housing in Colorado ● Chicago’s office conversion subsidies ● Toronto uses subway plan to take on housing crisis
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Omaha debates parking • Suburban office vacancies post-Covid • Why is South Carolina still building roads through Black communities? • Regulations & building costs in Austin • Rail over air could result in carbon savings in Europe
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Transit cuts linked to poverty ● Lackawanna Plaza redevelopment plan raises concerns ● Zoning reforms to address housing shortfalls ● Plans for West Hartford’s new transit district ● Dubai embraces public transport
Read MoreInfrastructure bill, learning from the pandemic, Essex-Hudson Greenway, equitable TOD, and upzoning the Gowanus neighborhood
Read MoreBuilding boom in Montclair, Major tenant signs in Morristown, New Jersey City project, and Living in Plainfield. Encouraging density in Chicago, Austin plans transit expansion, Coachella’s transit future, “Rent & Ride” affordability in NYC. Pune, India, advances TOD, China to build 4000 km of new rail, and Germany embraces rail over air.
Read MoreJersey City expands skyline, Roselle Park plans redevelopment, Montclair gains hotel, Summit adds housing, workforce housing financing, Murphy signs land bank law. LIRR to add Belmont Park Station, Claymont DE reclaims steel mill , MARTA to convert parking lot, PPP in Greenwich CT, Santa Clara CA advances Gateway Crossings. Edmonton adds housing to stadium area, NSW considers payment by facial recognition, Bucharest’s modernization plans & green bus stop roofs in Utrecht.
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