There’s a simple orthodoxy behind most of today’s urban revival efforts. Urban planners and advocates emphasize the need for homes in dense urban areas near transit, jobs, and basic amenities like ...

Abstract: This paper examines the extent to which different town planning approaches succeed in implementing transit-oriented development (TOD). Of particular interest is the articulation of town ...

Over the decades, as transit has evolved from horse-drawn streetcars to self-driving vehicles, it’s become clear that public transit can increase the development potential of real estate near ...

Americans are not interested in walking more than about a half-mile. It’s an interesting data point to consider when planning for those “last-mile” journey legs, or even real estate development. It’s ...

(TNS) — New research by the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Planning Commission offers fresh evidence that Cleveland and surrounding suburbs would be smart to rezone transit corridors to encourage dense, ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. As local agencies and elected officials work to address the ...

Evanston might seem like a stereotypical college town — replete with bookstores, coffee shops, trendy restaurants and an abundance of apartments close to Northwestern. Looking closely, however, ...

The agency plans to sell some properties to the state Economic Development Authority for redevelopment. The goal is to transition from "park-and-ride" to "live-and-ride" by creating transit-oriented ...

New Jersey Transit and the Borough of Matawan are working together to create a mixed-use development adjacent to the Aberdeen-Matawan Rail Station, according to Transit. The development, which will be ...

A master planning effort to turn 80 acres (outlined in blue) of lands adjacent to Skyline into mixed-used, transit-oriented development is underway in the Iwilei- Kapalama sub-corridor, city officials ...