Incredibly, it looks as though there are some folks in DC who want to incentivize development that encourages density (as well as energy efficiency) in the vicinity of transit stations. Here’s a clip from the DC Streets Blog: New construction projects that are within a half-mile of transit stations and exceeding national energy-efficiency standards would […]
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A federal push for transit-oriented development
Posted in Rail Also tagged DC Streets Blog, development, DOT, EPA, green buildings, HUD, Reconnecting America, Richard Murphy, Robert Menendez, Senate Banking Committee, sustainable communities, T4America, tax credits, TIGER transportation grants, trains, transportation, transportation funding, Yes Men 3 Comments