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Urbanists Push to Amend Seattle Growth Plan Ahead of Final Vote
Urbanists Push to Amend Seattle Growth Plan Ahead of Final Vote
# Seattle’s long saga of passing its state-required, once-per-decade major update to its Comprehensive Plan is nearing its end. But first, one more public hearing will be held this Friday for residents to air their grievances or do their cheerleading. Here's our guide to the 106 amendments under consideration.
ParkingReformNetwork·theurbanist.org·
Urbanists Push to Amend Seattle Growth Plan Ahead of Final Vote
City Hall Pauses Upper West Side 'Smart Curb' Parking Reforms Amid Predictable Driver Backlash - Streetsblog New York City
City Hall Pauses Upper West Side 'Smart Curb' Parking Reforms Amid Predictable Driver Backlash - Streetsblog New York City
DOT's nascent effort to convert 70 curbside spots on the Upper West Side from free to metered parking is on hold after drivers threw a fit.
ParkingReformNetwork·nyc.streetsblog.org·
City Hall Pauses Upper West Side 'Smart Curb' Parking Reforms Amid Predictable Driver Backlash - Streetsblog New York City
Santa Cruz looks to tackle looming parking squeeze from new housing - Lookout Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz looks to tackle looming parking squeeze from new housing - Lookout Santa Cruz
A statewide prohibition on parking minimums has placed cities like Santa Cruz in a tough spot as it prepares to permit thousands of new housing units over the next five years. This means more cars but not necessarily more places to fit them. Local lawmakers are now pushing for a way to mitigate what they worry will be a parking squeeze.
ParkingReformNetwork·lookout.co·
Santa Cruz looks to tackle looming parking squeeze from new housing - Lookout Santa Cruz
Repositioning U.S. Retail: More Malls as Mixed-Use Town Centers
Repositioning U.S. Retail: More Malls as Mixed-Use Town Centers
As aging retail continue to evolve, one increasingly popular trend has been to redesign malls as town centers—recalling a time when such commercial districts were the heart and soul of a community. Mall–to–town center retrofits are emerging throughout the nation, especially in suburban communities, where pedestrian-friendly, mixed-use environments are highly attractive to millennials now raising families.
ParkingReformNetwork·urbanland.uli.org·
Repositioning U.S. Retail: More Malls as Mixed-Use Town Centers