Daily Paid Parking Is Coming to Some Sound Transit Lots - The Urbanist
Up to 10 Sound Transit-owned parking facilities -- including at all Link station parking facilities -- could see daily paid parking begin around the time that the Lynnwood Link Extension opens.
Report offers city, developers strategies to reduce parking downtown - Austin Monitor
A new report from public policy and real estate leaders in Austin recommends a variety of approaches the city can take to reduce the presence and impact of multilevel parking decks in new developments in the downtown core and beyond.…
The proliferation of private automobiles, driven by an improved standard of living and the affordability of personal transportation across various income brackets within urban areas.
Drive a heavy vehicle? You'll now pay more for a parking permit in the Plateau | CBC News
Parking permits for heavy vehicles, like SUVs and pickup trucks, now cost more in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal. The borough says its making the change because those vehicles take up more space on the street.
Free parking remains for now, but will soon be erased from downtown L.A.’s Arts District
Friday morning brought a big change to the parking situation in downtown Los Angeles’ Arts District. At least, that was the plan until vandals intervened. Flyers were placed on cars a few day…
Mayor Adams vows to remove parking spots from 1,000 NYC intersections every year
The street safety measure, called “daylighting,” is meant to reduce pedestrian deaths. Officials said traffic fatalities will also be recorded for the first time in CompStat, the NYPD’s weekly published crime data.
Upper West Side 'Smart Curbs' Herald Wave of NYC Parking Reform
In the Upper West Side, a program called Smart Curbs promises to kick off a citywide Department of Transportation initiative to reform the city’s parking and street usage.
Southern Ontario group plazaPOPS has come up with the novel idea of creating new and vibrant common areas in underused space such as strip mall parking lots.
Giant trash bins land in Harlem: Will they fight rats or just take up parking?
The installations, which aim to eliminate sidewalk trash mountains and rat populations, are part of a pilot program announced this May and are modeled after European-style shared street bins.
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