The Week in TOD News August 5-11, 2023
How zoning led to our housing crisis • Trenton tops most unaffordable list • Affordable TOD in CA’s capital • Lagging downtown travel • Train vs. air in Europe
Read MoreHow zoning led to our housing crisis • Trenton tops most unaffordable list • Affordable TOD in CA’s capital • Lagging downtown travel • Train vs. air in Europe
Read MoreUsing federal & state funding to change zoning • Newark promotes local home ownership • Chicago’s Red Line extension & community development plans • Connecticut’s “Work Live Ride Bill” • Dubai Metro expansion
Read MoreMixed-use in Newark NJ • Boston suburbs building TOD • Miami eTOD projects • Using data to improve transit • Amman (Jordan) Bus Project
Read MoreCalifornia fights NIMBYs. Detroit needs bus operators. Gateway project delays and cost increases. Miami repurposes public space to bridge the digital divide. Richmond VA expands TOD zoning. Can SkyTrain expansions spur affordable housing in Vancouver?
Read MoreWhat to transportation projects to build? …planners, engineers, and the public have different ideas. Transit agencies may face fiscal crisis. Repurposing railways for active transport. FTA grants for poverty-stricken areas. Preserve farmland by stopping sprawl.
Read MoreNew Jersey’s affordable housing funding. Recognizing TOD’s historic roots in Connecticut. Federal funding for electric transit fleets. Improving equity through transit access and walkability in Maryland.
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 MoreA modified proposal to upgrade Penn Station; inter-agency tensions over ARP funds; cooperative mixed-use development in Michigan; and examples of adaptive reuse from Mexico City.
Read MoreCleveland plans more BRT and TOD ▪ Remote work, immigration, and the future of urban centers ▪ Proposed TOD at Wesmont Station in Wallington NJ▪ A car-free future for Downtown Brooklyn
Read MoreTransit agencies and developers explore bundling transit passes with rent. NJ TRANSIT towns to see more growth.
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