The road to more housing is paved with lots of people who don't want to give up parking, as the mayor is finding as his City of Yes plan goes forward.

Parking management refers to various policies and programs that result in more efficient use of parking resources. This guide describes and evaluates more than two-dozen such strategies. It investigates problems with current parking planning practices, discusses the costs of parking facilities and the savings that can result from improved management, describes specific parking management strategies and how they can be implemented, discusses parking management planning and evaluation, and describes how to develop the optimal parking management program in a particular situation. Cost-effective parking management programs can usually reduce parking requirements by 20-40% compared with conventional planning requirements, providing many economic, social and environmental benefits.

We've priced parking too low for decades. As competition for the curb heats up, here's what needs to change

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I am not proposing that we rid our streets of the ability to stop or park. What I am seeing, rather, is the need to adapt the way we utilize this scarce resource.

ities and towns face a massive hurdle to managing their curb space: the lack of a uniform way to define the curb and its users. Without a universal curb standard, it’s difficult for local governments to coordinate with each other and private entities and assess the effectiveness of their curbside management policies. Participants in our Smart Cities Collaborative joined together to develop five principles that should inform any universal curbside language and standards.

Performance-based parking goes both ways, let your city’s first adjustment be a rate decrease. Demand for central city parking is, most likely, at all-time lows in many cities due to COVID-19 conce…

While we can expect that many people will continue to drive, their behavior won’t be the same as it was before.

The company’s Maps feature allows drivers to see available parking spaces and helps cities to better manage and monetise their kerbsides.

Curb space in city centers is a scarce resource. And as demand for this space increases — with the rise of urban deliveries, shared…