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MTC Smart Parking Workshops
By Robert Prinz |
From MTC: Well-designed access and parking policies are essential strategies for creating vibrant commercial districts, supporting livable neighborhoods, and providing housing and travel choices for your community. MTC is offering technical workshops to assist local jurisdictions in examining key issues in access and parking policies. These workshops build on an ongoing regional initiative to better […]
How Shared Parking Can Reduce Housing Costs and Cut Traffic
By Angie Schmitt |
To reduce the amount of parking in new construction, Seattle is looking to make more efficient use of existing parking.
How to Repair a Parking Crater in Three Steps
By Angie Schmitt |
[Before we started up the bracket for this year’s Parking Madness tournament, I got in touch with Donald Shoup, who literally wrote the book on parking reform, and asked him to pick the worst parking crater in the field of 16. Here’s his response, packaged with some advice for cities that have a parking crater problem. — Angie Schmitt] All the entries […]
If Americans Paid for the Parking We Consume, We’d Drive 500 Billion Fewer Miles Each Year
By Angie Schmitt |
Most parking spots might cost you nothing, but parking is never really free. We just pay for it in ways that are completely divorced from our actual consumption of parking.
Universities Blow $$ on Parking, Neglect Transit and Bike Infra
By Melanie Curry |
California State Auditor report finds that CSU did not do enough to plan alternative ways of reaching campus
It’s March: Send Us Your Parking Craters!
By Angie Schmitt |
Send us your nominations for the worst parking crater in an American city by March 15 to enter this year's tournament.