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While New York City waits on the fate of its congestion pricing proposal to reduce car traffic, city officials can look to France for other policy options that could improve residents’ quality of life now and in the long term.

Nearly five acres of SEPTA parking lots, steps away from Ambler’s downtown, are earmarked for a transit-oriented redevelopment project.

In city builder Car Park Capital, why walk when you can drive… and park.

Following a council resolution calling for a comprehensive study of Wilmington's parking needs, the administration says it's been doing its own review.

Apartments near new Metro-North stations may include as many as 200 parking spaces each despite the city's move to waive parking minimums.

Stratospheric housing costs make it imperative to change old arcane rules requiring minimum parking standards

Norman, Oklahoma, has devised one of the most efficient ways to reduce parking requirements and stimulate incremental development.

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso's recommendation on City of Yes: Eliminating parking mandates is not enough!

Parking rates increased Monday in 19 locations, including in Ballard, Capitol Hill, First Hill and Columbia City, and decreased in four.

Redwood City held a special City Council meeting Monday to provide information on plans to construct a 100% affordable housing project at 112 Vera Ave. just off El Camino Real.

The $4.75-per-hour spaces have been planned for years but were postponed because of the pandemic. Two aldermen say it's unlikely they can scale it back.

Reported disputes mention shouting matches, rude behaviour and explosive confrontations.

Cities from coast to coast use the millions of dollars from tickets to close gaps in municipal budgets

The only way Edlen could fit a parking space for every home in the downtown Walden building was through a mechanical stacking system that fits three cars into the space of one.

The City of Montreal announced Tuesday it will be transforming a municipal parking lot in the LaSalle borough into a park. It will be located at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Centrale Street, near the commercial area. In a press release, the City said it is a strategic location that “will become a lively […]

The city’s plan looks at creative ways to incentivize development and increase housing stock, as homelessness and low vacancy rates persist.

Columnist Andrew Leahey says a tax on parking spaces would help address a budget shortfall in New York City and may be more politically viable than congestion pricing.

Mandated parking minimums have shaped the city since the 1950s, one Brooklyn block shows the impact of this restrictive zoning policy on housing stock.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Changes to the Tourist Core Area Plan were on the table at City Council on Tuesday, June 18, alongside changes to the Tahoe Valley Area Plan. The city had similar...

Redeveloping commercial corridors, using policies like AB 2011 in California, enables new housing at a scale big enough to eliminate the housing shortage in the US without displacement, argues a CNU

Since the 1990s, Fairfax County planners have imagined turning Tysons into “a place where people want to be.” How’s that going? Let’s look at the state of walkability and bikeability in Tysons, and how to make it better.

Richmond's post-pandemic recovery and its community-driven entrepreneurial ecosystem could serve as a model for other cities.

Bike to Work Day is June 26 this year. As cyclists hit the streets this summer, communities across Northern Colorado continue to work toward safer roads for all after a statewide increase in traffic-related cyclist fatalities last year.

A former attorney for the Coastal Commission says California's landmark Coastal Act has failed to deliver on what it envisioned.

Local governments that follow a “mindlessly pro-business” approach sacrifice community well-being in the name of commerce, but end up devastating their cities’ downtowns by misunderstanding what helps an area succeed economically. It’s time to realize that helping local businesses means helping the

Nearly 30 percent of downtown is covered in parking spots. Here’s why that’s a problem—and what Atlanta can do about it.

In 2020, Jake Auchincloss was elected to represent Massachusetts’s 4th Congressional District, which stretches through five counties, from Brookline and Newton to Fall River and Somerset. Now running unopposed for a third term, Auchincloss, a Marine veteran and former Newton City Councilor, is one of the youngest members of Congress at age 36. He’s also… Read More »Q&A: Congressman Jake Auchincloss on Israel, the November election and the Massachusetts housing crisis …

With housing affordability elusive, the federal government is showing a growing interest in encouraging US states and cities to ease barriers to construction.

The Strong Towns movement is steadily progressing to the next phase of its mission. A substantial number of people are convinced of the principles behind the movement, and they want to roll up their sleeves and get to work. Here’s how to make the leap from building awareness to actually changing the