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Article: ORANGE COUNTY SELECTED FOR TRANSIT SUPPORTIVE DEVELOPMENT CASE STUDY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- December 4, 2007
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The Orange County Executive issued the following press release:
Orange County Executive Edward A. Diana and Orange County Commissioner of Planning David Church are pleased to announce that Orange County Planning's proposal has been selected by the NYS Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) for a case study to analyze the feasibility of implementing transit supportive development adjacent to the Harriman Metro-North Train Station. Transit supportive development refers to a higher-density, well-designed mixed residential and commercial development approach which seeks to maximize access to and from transit facilities and which encourages pedestrian connections between the ...