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To reclaim downtowns from traffic, require developers to offer strategies for cutting car use
To reclaim downtowns from traffic, require developers to offer strategies for cutting car use
Parking consumes 20% or more of prime locations in many U.S. downtowns. George Rose/Getty ImagesThe U.S. has a car-centric culture that is inseparable from the way its communities are built. One striking example is the presence of parking lots and garages. Across the country, parking takes up an estimated 30% of space in cities. Nationwide, there are eight parking spots for every car. The dominance of parking has devastated once-vibrant downtowns by turning large areas into uninviting paved spac
·news.yahoo.com·
To reclaim downtowns from traffic, require developers to offer strategies for cutting car use
Where Do I Park My Pew?
Where Do I Park My Pew?
This story about a revitalized church’s parking requirements might sound absurd, but it’s reflective of the very real and very absurd regulations most communities face when it comes to parking.
·strongtowns.org·
Where Do I Park My Pew?
Bucharest starts using new scan system to monitor public parking fees payment
Bucharest starts using new scan system to monitor public parking fees payment
Bucharest City Hall started checking parked cars to see if the drivers paid for parking. The checks are done with the help of cars equipped with cameras connected to specialized software, and the first two such cars are already on the street.  According to mayor Nicusor Dan, the digital system...
·romania-insider.com·
Bucharest starts using new scan system to monitor public parking fees payment