Tag: transit oriented development
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TOD Committee Focuses on Bus Rapid Transit and Development
Earlier this year, HART established a committee to explore the potential for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lines to stimulate transit oriented development (TOD). The committee comprises the public and private sector, including realtors, builders, economic development experts, community redevelopment managers, and staff from the Planning Commission and MPO. Chaired by Tampa City Councilman and HART […]
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COST Advocates Effective Transportation & Transparency
In March, Hillsborough Rides profiled Connect Tampa Bay, a grassroots transit advocacy organization. This issue, we highlight another group with a distinctly different take on transit, adding its voice to the ongoing dialogue about our transportation alternatives. The MPO welcomes constructive suggestions from all individuals or groups. Citizens Organized for Sound Transportation (COST) has emerged […]