Digging into the economic impacts of transit-oriented development

Gateways Episode 18

Policy Center
Jun 3, 2019 Policy Center

This week on Gateways, Tracy visits Fall River business owner Zach Leone of Alexandra's Boutique. They discuss the city's future and potential opportunities for transit-oriented development, emphasizing that economic development matters just as much as real estate development in advancing transformative TOD.

Central Massachusetts Transformative Transit-Oriented Development (TTOD) Regional Forum

Event Recap

Policy Center
Jun 3, 2019 Policy Center

On Tuesday, May 21st, the Fitchburg Art Museum hosted the Central Massachusetts Transformative Transit-Oriented Development (TTOD) Regional Forum. Along with event partners, the MassINC Gateway Cities Innovation Institute explored how

More than one way to ‘transform’ a city

Gateways Episode 15

Policy Center
May 7, 2019 Policy Center

On this week's episode of Gateways, Dr. Tracy Corley is joined by Noah Koretz, Director of Transformative Development for MassDevelopment. He discusses his Transformative Development Initiative (TDI), a "place and partnership program" that bolsters the economic development efforts of Gateway Cities.

Northern Massachusetts TTOD Regional Forum 2019

Policy Center
Apr 30, 2019 Policy Center

Please join us on May 30 in Lowell for the Northern Massachusetts Transformative Transit-Oriented Development (TTOD) Regional Forum. We will explore how Lowell, Lawrence, Haverhill, Methuen and other cities are using transit-oriented development to

Transformative transit-oriented development greets New Bedford

Gateways Episode 13

Policy Center
Apr 23, 2019 Policy Center

On this week's episode of Gateways, co-hosts Ben and Tracy dissect the high points of MassINC's regional forum on transformative transit oriented development, held in New Bedford's historic Whaling Museum on April 8.

Southern Massachusetts TTOD Regional Forum

Event Recap

Policy Center
Apr 18, 2019 Policy Center

Last week, MassINC kicked off ourTransformative Transit-Oriented Development (TTOD) Regional Forum Series at the Whaling Museum in New Bedford. The event was co-sponsored by the City of New Bedford, the

TOD planning takes root in the Heart of the Commonwealth

Gateways Episode 11

Policy Center
Apr 9, 2019 Policy Center

In this episode, we hear from Mayor Petty & Jake Sanders from the city of Worcester along with Craig Blais and Roberta Brien of the Worcester Business Development Corporation.

A Complex Recipe for Housing Financing

Brockton Offers Formula for Gateway Cities

Policy Center
Apr 1, 2019 Policy Center

Rob May, Brock- ton’s director of economic devel- opment and planning, famously offers up his seven-layer dip to any- one with a taste for the city’s downtown. A 121B Urban Re- newal plan forms the base. Then, he mixes in 40Q District Improvement Financing, a 40R Smart Growth Overlay District, a 40V Hous-ing Development Zone and a Transformative Development District.

Southern Massachusetts TTOD Regional Forum 2019

Mar 26, 2019

Please join us on April 8 in New Bedford for the Southern Massachusetts Transformative Transit-Oriented Development (TTOD) Regional Forum. We will explore how New Bedford, Brockton and other cities are using

A New Vision for Commuter Rail

The Gateway Cities Journal

Policy Center
Mar 16, 2019 Policy Center

The past two weeks have been exciting ones for transportation in the Commonwealth. Our legislative leadership has primed the policy pump for the Commonwealth to make bold changes to our

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