Getting to Smart Growth II: 100 More Policies for Implementation
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This manual for Smart Growth implementation offers 10 policy recommendations for each of 10 Smart Growth goals.
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Rahway Update: Projects, Projects, Projects!
Since Rahway was featured in our first issue, a lot has been happening in this Transit Village as it continues toward its redevelopment goals.
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A “New Town” TOD in Connecticut: The Gilbert & Bennett Wire Mill Redevelopment Project
A Connecticut wire mill that went bankrupt after 180 years of operation has found new life thanks to Smart Growth and TOD.
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TOD on the Other Side of Jersey City: West Side Avenue Station
In Jersey City, three blocks from the West Side Avenue Station, new townhomes and lofts are being built by Centex Homes.
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Municipal Spotlight: TOD in Cranford Township
Over the past decade, Cranford has invested heavily in efforts to attract new businesses and residents, including a successful transit village bid.
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Hamilton Station Redevelopment Plan Moves Ahead
Selection of a master developer is anticipated in late 2005 for a transit-oriented development at the Hamilton Township NJ TRANSIT Station.
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Ten Principles for Successful Development Around Transit
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The Urban Land Institute released a report in 2003 to help municipal officials and planners successfully implement development around transit centers.
Municipal Spotlight: The Resurgence of Rahway
Rahway’s commitment to transit-oriented development principles have guided recent revitalization efforts of its downtown.
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Planning for Transit-Friendly Land Use: A Handbook for New Jersey Communities
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This handbook is designed to help planning officials, planning and zoning boards and communities create successful TOD environments.