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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Port Authority advances bus terminal replacement • Morristown’s M Station tops out • Maryland proposes parking reforms • Philly kicks off 30th Street Station redevelopment • Edmonton furthers its 15-minute city plans
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Boston goes green by repurposing buildings • Office to apartments in Trenton • Walkable neighborhoods lead to healthier lives for women • Raleigh approves BRT funding • South African provinces consider high-speed rail
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Cleveland… America’s most equitably walkable city? • Conceptual design of North Brunswick Station • Gov. Hochul calls for homes to be built near train stations • Cities put women at the heart of their transport strategies • Titiwangsa Terminal to be public transport hub
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MetroPark TOD ● White House announces housing goals ● Transit ridership continues to lag ● Transit-friendly living in South Amboy ● Banks & parking ● Germany considers nationwide transit pass
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 MoreThe theme running through this week’s news is efforts to make cities and communities more livable for all of their residents. Ideas include the “15-minute city”, subsidizing taxi services for seniors and people with disability who have been affected by COVID-19 related transit service cuts, and reexamining urban redevelopment efforts.
Read MoreAs stories from the U.S., Europe, and India indicate, micro-mobility via bikes, e-bikes, and walking is emerging as an alternative to traditional transit. TOD in Newark, Plainfield, and Jersey City also makes the news.
Read MoreTwo new Transit Villages, updates on the Gateway Tunnel, Haddon Township, Rutherford, Somerville, and Woodbridge, as well as the value of mixed-use development and walkable downtowns.
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