Parking

The residential development landscape has changed considerably in the last few years. First, the state of Oregon mandated the elimination of exclusive sin

State moves toward mandating changes now under consideration in Evanston.

Colorado wants cities to reduce their use of parking minimums. Denver could go even further.

The Blue Star Arts Complex in San Antonio is planning to implement paid parking to its free lot starting in 2025.

A recent spate of tickets at Coit Tower’s parking lot points to the unusual parking situation around the iconic San Francisco tourist attraction.

Image Credit: Michael Anton. By Mark Chiusano There are countless ways to demonstrate the forever-controversial nature of alternate side parking (ASP) in New York City, but only one involves Mayor Ed Koch’s voice whining from a mechanical street sweeper. That was the gimmick the then-mayor unveiled in 1988 to encourage illegally parked cars to move, so the street sweepers could clean. “Get it outta here,” his tape-recorded voice implored.  It’s just one example of how alternate side parking – the requirement for

Edmonton council passed a bylaw hoping to make 120 parking lots around Downtown safer and better-looking by June 2026, or face closure.

Dallas residents will have to wait to see whether the city will move forward with citywide changes to off-street parking after the City Plan Commission deferred the issue Thursday. After divided comments on whether Dallas should eliminate broad requirements that developers build a certain number of off-street parking spaces, commissioners voted to keep the public hearing open until a special ...

INRIX Research launched the first ever study to quantify costs of parking pain and found the problem isn't parking - it's parking information.

The city will also have to physically protect 1,000 corners from parking each year.

Bellingham could remove parking mandates for all new developments citywide in an effort to address its lack of affordable housing.

Modern zoning, building and fire codes make it impossible to build many of the types of housing that people actually want to live in. Reforming those codes to allow for single-stair construction can help undo some of this damage.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) announced the launch of the pro-housing Yes In My Back Yard (YIMBY) Caucus to promote the development of affordable housing units nationwide.

Boston and Austin, Texas, share more than just a rhyme in their names. Both cities face the stiff housing crunch affecting cities nationwide. Both have booming tech and biotech sectors. And both are home to tens of thousands of students, many of whom compete for apartments with year-round residents. But where Boston’s average rent is up 2.4% from a year ago, Austin’s rents are falling, ...

The American Institute of Architects' New York chapter shared renderings of the types of new housing that would be permitted under the mayor’s proposed zoning changes.

Dallas has been discussing the parking requirements in its city code for going on five years. There now seems to be momentum to rethink the city's relationship with cars.

The City Council passed a major housing plan known as “City of Yes.” Experts and elected officials say it is only a first step to address the housing crisis.

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A revised plan to revamp Downtown’s Market Square would permit traffic on one side while banning parking altogether in an effort to create more space...

Build a bipartisan coalition. Launch a pilot project. Speak to the core issues facing your community. That’s how Spokane, Washington, was able to eliminate costly parking mandates. Here's the full story.

Eliminating mandates to create spots for cars is key to creating more apartments in the mayor’s sweeping City of Yes proposal heading to a crucial vote Thursday — but a compromise that could halve new housing is in the works.

“This just confirms the old saying, ‘Cars don’t spend money, people spend money,’” said one open street advocate.

Small-scale neighborhood retail is staging a post-Covid revival in many cities, thanks to a mix of zoning reforms, shopping trends and local incentives.

The Dallas City Plan Commission (CPC) is set to receive a briefing on the proposed Off-Street Parking & Loading Code Amendment during its meeting

The Parking Management Jump Start Guide is offered by the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) and funded by the Climate-Friendly and Equitable Communities program. Printing is funded by Oregon’s Transportation and Growth Management program, a joint effort of DLCD and the Oregon Department of Transportation. DLCD would like to thank the Guide’s Project Management Team and the city staff members from throughout Oregon who participated in our outreach process for their invaluable contributions to this Guide.

We’ve created a list of six essential books that will engage you with the key issues surrounding all aspects of parking reform.

/PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Aerial Rapid Transit (LA ART), a proposed aerial gondola system from Union Station to Dodger Stadium, in collaboration with Wired...