Transit-oriented

News and resources relating to transit-oriented planning and development

Major Canadian Parties Avoid Urban Issues

Canadian urbanists are disappointed by the lack of response from major Canadian parties in the run-up to the May 2 ...

42 Ways To Fund Transit-Oriented Development

Author: Philip Langdon New Urban Network There are a lot of reasons why transit-oriented development (TOD) is more challenging to ...

Giving Smart Growth A Leg Up

Recognition programs help good projects gain approval, but occasionally some extra tweaking is in order. In January, the Delaware Valley ...

Ohio’s New Governor Tries To Ax A Second Rail Plan

Backers of a long-planned streetcar line that would link downtown Cincinnati to the Uptown area and the University of Cincinnati ...

Ride Transit, Lose Weight

Dr. John M. MacDonald, a criminology professor and behavioral scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, wanted to know whether switching ...

Good News And Bad On Federal Funding

As Congress turns its attention to appropriations, advocates of intellectual growth and New Urbanism see the results so far as ...