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Bronin, Hartford city council at odds over downtown parking lot fee hikes
Bronin, Hartford city council at odds over downtown parking lot fee hikes
Hartford city councilors on Wednesday advanced a measure that would impose major fee hikes on downtown parking lot operators, despite fervent opposition from major center-city investors, and Mayor Luke Bronin, who called the policy "misguided." Members of a city council subcommittee voted 6-1 -- with Councilor Shirly Surgeon voting against -- to put the measure on the full council's Jan. 25 meeting agenda with a favorable recommendation for passage. But city councilors added the caveat that the higher fees will not kick in until Jan. 1, 2022, rather than immediately.
ParkingReformNetwork·hartfordbusiness.com·
Bronin, Hartford city council at odds over downtown parking lot fee hikes
VW's Roving Robot Can Charge an Entire Parking Garage Full of Electric Cars
VW's Roving Robot Can Charge an Entire Parking Garage Full of Electric Cars
Volkswagen has been prototyping an autonomous charging robot for electric cars. The idea is that the robot "lives" in a docking station--located in a parking garage, for instance--alongside multiple battery packs on wheels, all plugged into the wall and charging. When an electric car is parked in the facility, and
ParkingReformNetwork·core77.com·
VW's Roving Robot Can Charge an Entire Parking Garage Full of Electric Cars
Yankee Stadium Parking Lot Woes Block Soccer Field Goal, Cost Taxpayers Millions
Yankee Stadium Parking Lot Woes Block Soccer Field Goal, Cost Taxpayers Millions
Shortchanged holders of bonds told parking company owes $34 million in interest alone on unpaid rent and other debts to the city. A possible deal to build a home for the NYCFC could stop the bleeding — if the Yankees and lot owners can make peace.
ParkingReformNetwork·thecity.nyc·
Yankee Stadium Parking Lot Woes Block Soccer Field Goal, Cost Taxpayers Millions
Yankees threaten to halt own soccer stadium project unless bankrupt company cleans up garages that would be torn down anyway
Yankees threaten to halt own soccer stadium project unless bankrupt company cleans up garages that would be torn down anyway
The City, the web publication with the ungoogleable name that was funded with Craig Newmark’s guilt money over accidentally destroying newspapers, ran an article last night headlined “Yankee Stadium Parking Lot Woes Block Soccer Field Goal, Cost Taxpayers Millions.” This is a subject that should interest FoS readers on a couple of levels — the New […]
ParkingReformNetwork·fieldofschemes.com·
Yankees threaten to halt own soccer stadium project unless bankrupt company cleans up garages that would be torn down anyway
Advocates oppose parking garage that would bring car traffic to Transbay plaza
Advocates oppose parking garage that would bring car traffic to Transbay plaza
A proposed condo and hotel project would put a driveway and garage entry on a stretch of Natoma Street, between First and Second streets, that’s now effectively car-free. That is angering champions of bike lanes and walkable streets.
ParkingReformNetwork·sfchronicle.com·
Advocates oppose parking garage that would bring car traffic to Transbay plaza
In Paris, organic farming takes over fallow parking lots
In Paris, organic farming takes over fallow parking lots
In Paris, as in many European cities, the number of cars is declining, which is leaving a vast amount of underground car parks empty. With its start-up project called "La Caverne", Cycloponics is reclaiming these urban territories using them as a way of growing plenty of organic vegetables. EURACTIV France reports.
ParkingReformNetwork·euractiv.com·
In Paris, organic farming takes over fallow parking lots