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Cincinnati City Council voted Wednesday to ban new surface parking lots in downtown, with some exceptions.

New Land Enterprises isn't ready to present its site plan for the Adams Street parking lot site, but on Tuesday teased 'it will not be boring.'

The planned redevelopment of the Stonestown Galleria property, which will turn what are currently parking lots into new residential, retail, and office space, has received some revisions, which include dropping a planned 200-room hotel.

Newly released data shows that 24% of Providence’s downtown is dedicated to parking. “We are analyzing all cities over 300,000 and for cities over a metro area of more than 1 million,” said Thomas Carpenito.

We definitely don’t need more giant, empty parking lots that no one can park in for fear of being towed or fined ridiculous amounts of money.

The City of Santa Ana has recently been added to an interactive parking lot map which has revealed that 22% of downtown Santa Ana is dedicated solely to car parking. You can explore the full map an…

Surface lots, garages, street parking, you name it, Tampa Bay's got it.

Nearly 1 in every 3 acres in the broader Downtown area in Salt Lake City is covered in parking, according to new research shared on Monday.

Nearly a quarter of the land in downtown Hartford is devoted to parking lots, a fact that...

Abolishing Required Amount of Spaces Could Open Property to Development, Analysts Say

Both Phoenix and Mesa are over the 20% average in a study from a nonprofit that advocates for parking reforms.

Back in 2018, there was uproar when a 6-story storage facility was planned on the site of a surface parking lot at 1314 Spring Garden Street. With a ton of momentum happening in the area – multiple mixed-use and multifamily development planned nearby – a storage facility just didn’t seem to make sense. If you Read more about 149-Unit Building to Replace Parking Lot at 13th and Spring Garden[…]

Few cities' central corridors uses less space for parking than San Francisco.

As Dallas examines its land use plan, it's time to talk about parking lots.