The Impact of Transit-Oriented Development on Transport Poverty
FindingsBuilding transit-oriented developments presents a chance to address the impacts of transport poverty by providing affordable housing in highly accessible locations.
Brenn Anderson-Gregson, Steven Farber
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Coordinated transportation and land use planning in the developing world : the case of Mexico City [PDF]
, 2002 Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2002.Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-139).Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept.
Gilat, Michael, 1976- +1 more
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Evaluation of the Valley Transportation Authority’s DO IT! Program A “Ladders of Opportunity Initiative” Program Funded by the Federal Transit Administration [PDF]
, 2018 The U.S. Department of Transportation has increasingly demonstrated interest in developing programs that will enhance the workforce capacity of future transportation systems. To that end, the Department sponsored the 2015 Innovative Public Transportation
Haas, Peter J., Springer, J. Fred
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Measuring the Performance of Livability Programs, MTI Report 12-06 [PDF]
, 2013 This report analyzes the performance measurement processes adopted by five large “livability” programs throughout the United States. It compares and contrasts these programs by examining existing research in performance measurement methods.
Fabish, Lisa, Haas, Peter J.
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Exploring the Cross-Sectional Association between Transit-Oriented Development Zoning and Active Travel and Transit Usage in the United States, 2010-2014. [PDF]
Front Public Health, 2016 Thrun E, Leider J, Chriqui JF.
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Transit-oriented development: Light-rail line will be Charlotte's first test of its land-use/transit plan [PDF]
Transportation
Charles Gerena
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A Decision-Support Framework For Using Value Capture to Fund Public Transit: Lessons From Project-Specific Analyses, Research Report 11-14 [PDF]
, 2012 Local and state governments provide 75 percent of transit funds in the United States. With all levels of governments under significant fiscal stress, any new transit funding mechanism is welcome. Value capture (VC) is one such mechanism.
Mathur, Shishir, Smith, Adam
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Urban ScienceIdentifying area functions around urban rail transit (URT) stations is crucial for optimizing urban planning and infrastructure allocation. Traditional methods relying on static land-use data fail to capture dynamic human–environment interactions, while ...
Siyang Liu +4 more
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Housing and Mobility Toolkit for San Mateo County [PDF]
, 2019 Since the end of the Great Recession, San Mateo County has attracted new workers at a record rate without building anywhere near enough housing. This jobs-housing imbalance drives the cost of housing up and forces many moderate and lower-income employees
Alexander, Serena +8 more
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The Affordability Index: A New Tool for Measuring the True Affordability of a Housing Choice [PDF]
, 2006 This brief describes a new information tool developed by the Urban Markets Initiative to quantify, for the first time, the impact of transportation costs on the affordability of housing choices.
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