With concerns over a lack of affordable housing dominating headlines, communities across the country are starting to reconsider the issue of mandatory parking minimums.

A recent study shows the area is almost 40% parking lots.

In December 2023, the Charlottesville City Council unanimously passed sweeping pro-housing reforms that abolished mandatory parking minimums, modernized the permitting process, legalized duplexes citywide, and more.

A new index scores U.S. cities by the amount of land they provide for parking. Sunbelt cities top the list

New T&E research has found that new cars in Europe are getting 1cm wider every two years, on average, and are too wide for on-street parking.

STAMFORD – A parking study that began three weeks before the onset of COVID-19 has been released, concluding that the pandemic added to events that were already shifting patterns in the city. Changes in population and the workforce that unfolded between 2010 and 2020, the first year of the pandemic, substantially affected parking demand, the […]

Minneapolis hit its parking revenue goals for the first time since the pandemic hit.

Durham County Council will rethink removing the Free After Two parking scheme, which ended in January.

50+ US cities and towns have eliminated their off-street parking minimums. What can they add in place of parking? A new transit option that’s the next step a greener, more livable city.

Proposed state legislation would remove mandatory minimum parking requirements.

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Commission recommended approving a plan to eliminate minimum parking requirements in most commercial and industrial areas in hopes of eventually eliminating sprawling parking lots.

Newly required inspections found 110 parking garages with unsafe conditions; one of the structures was shut down.

A workaround approved by the City Council will let Berkeley High teachers park on residential streets. The school board is expected to drop its plan for a $27 million garage on Milvia Street.

Phase one of National Homes’ Northshore community took home gold, earning the Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) Prestige award for Project of the Year, High or Mid-Rise.

The council is proposing a 300% increase to parking charges as part of its budget strategy.

Paris will ask residents to vote in a referendum on increasing the cost of parking for SUV later this year.

Managing Editor Emily Vespa exposes the rise in NC State’s parking tickets and the effects it has for students on campus.

The best way to stop cyclists from being doored might be switching which hand you open your car door with.

Blame local government parking minimums for the overabundance of parking in the U.S.

If you live in or commute to Charleston, you likely know about the challenges that often come with finding a place to park. But the Parking Reform Network (PRN), a national nonprofit formed to “educate the public about the impact of parking policy” recently updated its city maps to include Charleston — and it found 23% of downtown Charleston that is zoned as a business or mixed-use district is used for parking.

At Steinbach City Council’s SPC meeting on Tuesday evening, Strong Towns Steinbach presented to council their thoughts on ways to make Steinbach a more “sustainable, vibrant, and equitable community”. Strong Towns is an advocacy group based in Brainerd, Minnesota, hoping to make cities safe, livable, and inviting. The Strong Towns organization is based on the book

Boulder’s decades-old off-street parking requirements have altered the city’s streetscape and added to the cost of housing.

Current parking policy inadvertently promotes car ownership and does nothing to challenge the widespread expectation that parking should be provided at a low co

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.'

Major changes to planning laws and regulations relating to the use of public spaces is needed to encourage greener transport use.  The Transport Planning Society (TPS) has published a new report, Just The Ticket!, which outlines no less…

Plan for changes to parking use and curbside activity when approving office-to-residential or office-to-retail conversion, experts say.

After years of adjusting land-use regulations, Minneapolis boosted its housing stock by 12%, while rents grew at just 1%. Meanwhile, the rest of Minnesota increased its stock by 4% as rents rose 14%.

Ride sharing may become the best bet for visitors and residents.

Boulder’s decades-old off-street parking requirements have altered the city’s streetscape and added to the cost of housing.