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Massive Office and Housing Development Proposed for What Is Now Just a Bunch of SF Caltrain Tracks

A development proposal aims to extend Caltrain service while adding a significant tower to downtown San Francisco, potentially reshaping urban transit.

Caltrain's double tower project in Downtown San Jose moves forward

Caltrain’s partnership aims to create a significant commercial development near Diridon station to boost economic activity and transit ridership.

Massive Office and Housing Development Proposed for What Is Now Just a Bunch of SF Caltrain Tracks

A development proposal aims to extend Caltrain service while adding a significant tower to downtown San Francisco, potentially reshaping urban transit.

Caltrain's double tower project in Downtown San Jose moves forward

Caltrain’s partnership aims to create a significant commercial development near Diridon station to boost economic activity and transit ridership.
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#bart

Exit interview: A conversation with Rebecca Saltzman, outgoing BART director

Rebecca Saltzman demonstrated strong leadership at BART, focusing on transformative initiatives amid challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic and infrastructure issues.

Could BART's financial struggles kill an East Bay library?

BART's slow recovery post-pandemic may lead to service cuts, but their Transit-Oriented Development benefits the region.

Exit interview: A conversation with Rebecca Saltzman, outgoing BART director

Rebecca Saltzman demonstrated strong leadership at BART, focusing on transformative initiatives amid challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic and infrastructure issues.

Could BART's financial struggles kill an East Bay library?

BART's slow recovery post-pandemic may lead to service cuts, but their Transit-Oriented Development benefits the region.
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#housing-development

City approves plan for North Berkeley BART housing

The North Berkeley BART station parking lot is being transformed into a housing complex with over 700 homes including affordable units.

Blossom Hill housing project moves forward

Blossom Hill VTA station project aims to provide 328 homes, including market-rate and affordable units, alongside vital infrastructure.

Berkeley forgoes air rights to move forward Ashby BART development

Berkeley and BART's land exchange enables development of transit-oriented, affordable housing near Ashby BART Station.

FTA Announces $10.5 Million To Help Communities Increase And Improve Affordable Housing Near Public Transit - Busline News

The FTA awarded $10.5 million in grants for affordable housing near transit to enhance ridership and support community development.

VTA's old campus will become housing

VTA plans to transform its North San Jose campus into housing through a ground lease, rather than selling.
The project aims to build up to 1,300 new homes in a prime tech area.

City approves plan for North Berkeley BART housing

The North Berkeley BART station parking lot is being transformed into a housing complex with over 700 homes including affordable units.

Blossom Hill housing project moves forward

Blossom Hill VTA station project aims to provide 328 homes, including market-rate and affordable units, alongside vital infrastructure.

Berkeley forgoes air rights to move forward Ashby BART development

Berkeley and BART's land exchange enables development of transit-oriented, affordable housing near Ashby BART Station.

FTA Announces $10.5 Million To Help Communities Increase And Improve Affordable Housing Near Public Transit - Busline News

The FTA awarded $10.5 million in grants for affordable housing near transit to enhance ridership and support community development.

VTA's old campus will become housing

VTA plans to transform its North San Jose campus into housing through a ground lease, rather than selling.
The project aims to build up to 1,300 new homes in a prime tech area.
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#housing-policy

Urban Banning: Single-Family Districts Exempted from 'Transit-Oriented Development' - Streetsblog New York City

The City Council's decision to exempt single-family zones from housing development will significantly reduce housing near transit areas.

Queens BP Says 'Yes' to Adams Zoning Plan, But 'No' to Ending Costly Parking Mandates - Streetsblog New York City

The borough president supports more housing but disagrees with the mayor's proposal to eliminate parking requirements in low-density areas.
Richards advocates for removing parking mandates in high-density transit zones while retaining them in less served areas.

Urban Banning: Single-Family Districts Exempted from 'Transit-Oriented Development' - Streetsblog New York City

The City Council's decision to exempt single-family zones from housing development will significantly reduce housing near transit areas.

Queens BP Says 'Yes' to Adams Zoning Plan, But 'No' to Ending Costly Parking Mandates - Streetsblog New York City

The borough president supports more housing but disagrees with the mayor's proposal to eliminate parking requirements in low-density areas.
Richards advocates for removing parking mandates in high-density transit zones while retaining them in less served areas.
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Nanchang East Station / gmp Architects

Nanchang East Station exemplifies Transit-Oriented Development principles, combining transportation and urban space for enhanced community functionality.
#affordable-housing

Senior housing breaks ground at Lake Merritt BART

The new affordable housing project at Lake Merritt BART aims to rectify historical injustices while providing dignified living spaces for seniors.

Why a Key Biden Effort to Boost Affordable Housing Has Faced Hurdles

Developers find federal low-interest loans for housing projects attractive but face prohibitive costs and bureaucratic hurdles, limiting participation.

In brief: State gives El Cerrito $39.1 million to build housing at BART stop

El Cerrito has secured $39.1 million to build 70 affordable housing units, enhancing sustainability and community infrastructure.

In brief: State gives El Cerrito $39.1M to build housing at BART stop

El Cerrito has secured $39.1 million to develop affordable housing and sustainable community infrastructure.

New transit-oriented housing near Ashby BART is closer to becoming a reality

An agreement between BART and Berkeley officials will result in hundreds of new affordable housing units near Ashby Station, enhancing smart growth.

Governor Hochul Celebrates Opening of Highgarden Tower in New Rochelle

Highgarden Tower in New Rochelle provides 219 affordable units with essential on-site support services, contributing to Governor Hochul's broader affordable housing plan.

Senior housing breaks ground at Lake Merritt BART

The new affordable housing project at Lake Merritt BART aims to rectify historical injustices while providing dignified living spaces for seniors.

Why a Key Biden Effort to Boost Affordable Housing Has Faced Hurdles

Developers find federal low-interest loans for housing projects attractive but face prohibitive costs and bureaucratic hurdles, limiting participation.

In brief: State gives El Cerrito $39.1 million to build housing at BART stop

El Cerrito has secured $39.1 million to build 70 affordable housing units, enhancing sustainability and community infrastructure.

In brief: State gives El Cerrito $39.1M to build housing at BART stop

El Cerrito has secured $39.1 million to develop affordable housing and sustainable community infrastructure.

New transit-oriented housing near Ashby BART is closer to becoming a reality

An agreement between BART and Berkeley officials will result in hundreds of new affordable housing units near Ashby Station, enhancing smart growth.

Governor Hochul Celebrates Opening of Highgarden Tower in New Rochelle

Highgarden Tower in New Rochelle provides 219 affordable units with essential on-site support services, contributing to Governor Hochul's broader affordable housing plan.
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Google preps beer garden, outdoor dining in downtown San Jose village

Google aims to revitalize downtown San Jose with dining and retail near Diridon station, fostering community engagement and an active urban space.

Brandywine Homes to Build 95 Infill Townhomes in Pico Rivera

Brandywine Homes is swapping a hotel for 95 townhomes in Pico Rivera, featuring diverse bedroom options and ample parking space, with a planned 32-month construction timeline.

Agencies Need to Use Federal Funding to Buy Land for Transit Oriented Development - Streetsblog USA

Housing affordability worsened in 2023 due to rising costs exceeding income growth
Transit-oriented development is not widespread in the US, leading to higher transportation expenses for those living far from transit.

Council takes next step toward new density bonus plan along rail line - Austin Monitor

Austin City Council approves resolution to increase chances of federal funding for Project Connect
Resolution directs staff to modify parking regulations and create an Equitable Transit-Oriented Development overlay

FH One to Convert PG&E Building in Oakland Into Housing

FH One plans to replace a parking lot in Downtown Oakland with an eight-story apartment building.
The building will have 94 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments above ground-floor shops.
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