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What Makes a TOD Community Work: Kim Avant-Babb

September 17, 2019

Ms. Avant-Babb is Chief Strategy Officer at the New Jersey Redevelopment Authority (NJRA), an independent financing authority created by the State of New Jersey to transform urban communities through direct investment and technical support. Ms. Avant-Babb discusses the characteristics that make TOD communities work.

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The New Jersey State Development and Redevelopment Plan (2025): A Transit-Friendly Perspective

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The Week in TOD News December 20-26, 2025

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The Week in TOD News April 4-10, 2026

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