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An Introduction to Zoning

In most of the U.S. zoning forms the basis of what can and can’t be built. This video goes through the elements of the zoning code (aka zoning ordinance), describes its pros and cons, and explains how to influence changes in a community’s zoning code.

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    Infill Development: Balancing Growth, Transit, and Sustainability

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From the NJTOD Archives

The Week in TOD News September 26-October 2, 2020

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Playground Cities (top-left); Affordable housing in Irvington (top-right); Congestion Pricing (bottom-left); Sydney’s new Hunter Street Station (bottom-right)

The Week in TOD News May 6-12, 2023

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South Bound Brook in Somerset County Canal Crossing Nears Sellout

South Bound Brook in Somerset County Canal Crossing Nears Sellout

November 13, 2006October 25, 2023

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