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De-Paving Paradise
De-Paving Paradise
Organizers with the nonprofit Depave have been working for years to transform a sketchy Central Eastside intersection into a car-free plaza with some much-needed green space. After many rounds of community outreach and several pop-up activation events, Depave is close to turning its vision of a permanent plaza at the intersection of Southeast Seventh Avenue and Sandy Boulevard into reality. Depave's vision for the future site. depave Nonprofit leaders are hoping to build excitement through...
ParkingReformNetwork·portlandmercury.com·
De-Paving Paradise
Haltom City Urged to Eliminate Parking Mandates for Urban Revitalization - citybuzz
Haltom City Urged to Eliminate Parking Mandates for Urban Revitalization - citybuzz
Strong Towns addresses the impact of mandatory parking minimums on urban schools, suggesting solutions to encourage development and revitalization. This news highlights the need for changes in parking regulations to create safer, more livable communities.
ParkingReformNetwork·citybuzz.co·
Haltom City Urged to Eliminate Parking Mandates for Urban Revitalization - citybuzz
Laying Foundations: Momentum Continues for Housing Supply Reforms in 2024
Laying Foundations: Momentum Continues for Housing Supply Reforms in 2024
Last year, we reported on the accelerating pace of state-level housing supply reform, with major victories in four states and laws being enacted across the country. This year, state legislatures kept up the pace, with 263 individual bills under consideration that would contribute to easing the regulatory burdens on homebuilding, touching on areas from accessory dwelling unit (ADU) permitting to building code reforms. With most state legislatures having adjourned for the year, we can take stock of this year’s successes and failures:
ParkingReformNetwork·mercatus.org·
Laying Foundations: Momentum Continues for Housing Supply Reforms in 2024
Parking Reform Network founder says his mission is key to reducing car travel and meeting climate change goals
Parking Reform Network founder says his mission is key to reducing car travel and meeting climate change goals
What does parking have to do with climate change? Everything, according to Parking Reform Network founder and president Tony Jordan. We hear how the Portland-based, national nonprofit group helps cities around the country remove parking requirements to support the larger goal of creating a sustainable infrastructure.
ParkingReformNetwork·opb.org·
Parking Reform Network founder says his mission is key to reducing car travel and meeting climate change goals