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Exactly How Much It Cost to Build the Average Parking Space In Your City
For new apartments, the research found that building required parking adds roughly $50,000 to $100,000 per unit, and disproportionately increases the cost to build smaller apartments.
March 2, 2026
This Bill Would Help America Build More Housing Near Transit
A bipartisan group is pushing a policy to incentive transit-oriented development across the country.
Jack Guan
October 26, 2025
Newsom Signs Legislation to Streamline Student and Staff Housing at California Community Colleges
While the wait continues on the governor's action on most of the legislation Streetsblog covered this year, here's some news on the housing front.
The post Newsom Signs Legislation to Streamline Student and Staff Housing at California Community Colleges appeared first on Streetsblog California.
October 8, 2025
Analysis: How to Leverage ‘City of Yes’ Zoning to Create More Housing Near Subways
Streetsblog analyses existing zoning, population and travel times to determine the best places for increasing housing density ... now!
Yoshi Omi-Jarrett
July 27, 2025
Wiener’s Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Clears the Senate (Barely)
It's movin'!
The post Wiener’s Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Clears the Senate (Barely) appeared first on Streetsblog California.
June 5, 2025
Wiener’s Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Keeps Moving with One Major Change
Just because it's moving, doesn't mean it's not still controversial...
The post Wiener’s Controversial Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Keeps Moving with One Major Change appeared first on Streetsblog California.
May 12, 2025
President Sprawl? What’s With Pols Talking About Developing Federal Land?
The federal government's job should be "to make sure that all people have the choice of living in the community that they choose and that they’re able to afford to live there,” said one activist.
October 21, 2024
Talking Headways Podcast: Rethinking Denver Along the South Platte River
Who even knew there was a river in Denver?
May 23, 2024
‘Bidenomics’: Feds Seek to Promote Commercial Conversions Into Affordable Transit-Friendly Housing
The federal government is going back to the future to help solve three problems: vacant office space, global warming and high housing costs.
October 27, 2023
Talking Headways Podcast: Real Estate Impacts at BART
One of the great assets of any transit system is its real estate — and how it's developed has a major impact on ridership and, therefore, farebox revenue.
October 12, 2023
