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The Berkeley City Council voted Tuesday night to increase parking ticket fines on Cal football game days to $225. The vote was part of a package of changes staff asked officials to make to the city's parking program.

The County Board approved a test of surge-price parking in Arlington on Tuesday, after discussing the potential impacts on people with lower incomes. The $5.4 million project is funded by VDOT, and the funds are expected to cover everything from developing to installing the needed parking softwar

The St. Louis City Treasurer’s Office is “giving out grace” during the pandemic to St. Louisans with outstanding parking tickets through their Parking, Towing, and Assistance Program (P…

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Automobile-dependent planning has changed automobiles from a luxury into a necessity. Excessive vehicle costs leave many households without money to purchase essential food, shelter and healthcare.

The city council voted for the change in November, as part of a larger push led by Progressives and Black activists over the past six months to shift funding and responsibilities away from police.

In shoreline metropolitan regions, summer means beach season. Public beaches in urban and suburban areas serve multiple purposes: vital shoreline ecosystems, recreational amenities, vital spaces for cooling down during hot summers – especially for households without air conditioning – and open spaces for the public.

Deploying automated traffic enforcement systems can free up law enforcement resources to be allocated in communities where they are needed most.

Highlights from a new journal article on shared mobility and equity.

Transport authority's work with Conduent praised for helping low-income motorists

The City Observatory is a study of modern-day cities and urban development practices.

It’s time American’s got the truth about parking tickets. This study looks the parking ticket revenue of 16 top U.S. cities and how it impacts drivers daily lives.

Guess which city took in almost a billion dollars from fines in 2015...

By James Longhurst In 1979, a plainclothes police officer assaulted a uniformed parking agent in broad daylight on the steps of the courthouse in lower Manhattan. The New York Times summarized the …

What if cities and communities rethought parking policy and designed it not only to serve transportation goals but also equity goals? Leading with equity creates better transportation options for all. It also opens up new ways of looking at traditional problems and solutions. This includes the commo

Cities like Chicago are taking a fresh look at how they fine residents.

You’ve probably been offered parking validation, as I have, at restaurants, grocery stores -- even the county Human Services office where I receive benefits (while working three jobs and freelancing on the side). But what if, like me, you don’t have a car? Which of these places will validate your visiting them by riding transit, biking, walking or scootering? This conversation came up recently on Twitter, when Julia Curran wrote about her experience asking businesses,

Most people concerned about equity in reference to parking usually miss the big picture. They worry that raising the cost to park will harm…

(2019). Is there such a thing as a ‘fair’ distribution of road space?. Journal of Urban Design. Ahead of Print.

The City Observatory is a study of modern-day cities and urban development practices.

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In 2012, Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability set out to answer a simple, urgent question: how much do apartment rents go up…