What are the most effective ways to design buildings in transit-oriented developments?
Transit-oriented development (TOD) is a planning strategy that aims to create mixed-use, compact, and walkable communities around public transit stations. TOD can reduce traffic congestion, greenhouse gas emissions, and housing costs, while improving quality of life, health, and social equity. But how can architects design buildings that support and enhance TOD principles? Here are some effective ways to design buildings in transit-oriented developments.