The Business Case for Transit-Oriented Development With Affordable Housing

Schedule

Thu Sep 11 2025 at 08:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Broward Center for the Performing Arts | Fort Lauderdale, FL

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A Vision for Transit-Oriented Communities in South Florida: A Pathway to a More Robust Regional Economy, Improved Mobility, Enhanced Access
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The Business Case for Transit-Oriented Development With Affordable Housing
A Vision for Transit-Oriented Communities in South Florida: A Pathway to a More Robust Regional Economy, Improved Mobility, Enhanced Access to Opportunity, and Increased Housing Affordability
  • Thursday, September 11, 2025
  • 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Mary N. Porter Riverview Ballroom, Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Join the South Florida Regional Planning Council and partners for a regional conference focused on building resilient, economically vibrant, and equitable communities through transit-oriented development (TOD) with affordable housing.

This event brings together local leaders, planning professionals, developers, transportation experts, and business executives to explore how strategic TOD initiatives can enhance mobility, drive job creation, and improve housing access across South Florida.

The agenda features keynote speakers, regional updates, and five engaging, expert-led sessions:

  1. Building the Regional Economy: Development Around Transit
  2. Is the Market Compatible With the Vision?
  3. Bricks, Mortars, and Design: The Public Return on Investment
  4. Innovative Partnerships and Financing Strategies
  5. Leadership Roundtable: Aligning Vision, Policy, and Action

Each session will address how transit-oriented development can support economic resilience, job creation, affordable housing, and more inclusive and accessible communities across South Florida.

Registration is required. Lunch and networking opportunities provided.For the full agenda, please visit https://sfregionalcouncil.org/meeting-materials/

Parking is available at the A&E District Garage across from the venue (101 SW 5th Ave) for a $15 flat rate, valid for 6 hours. Pay-by-meter on the 1st and 2nd floors of garage. Valet is $30–$45. Rideshare drop-off is at Esplanade Circle (SW 2nd St & SW 4th Ave). Additional garages nearby.

Sponsorship opportunities are available at the Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze levels. For details on how to support the event or for any inquiries, please contact: Eralda Agolli Program Manager – Community and Economic Development [email protected]

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Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 Southwest 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, United States

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