Parking

One advocacy group in Birmingham says there’s simply too much real estate devoted to parking. REB Birmingham is call for change.

Civil violations like littering or idling could be subject to sliding-scale fines under a City Council bill aimed at easing the affordability crisis.

Yes PBOT's budget is in peril, but do we really need to make a deal with the devil to fix it?

Drivers will have to share access to public chargers. That could get ugly.

“Paved Paradise,” by Henry Grabar, examines the country’s obsession with parking, from its effects on urban sprawl to the violence it sometimes provokes.

City council will vote tonight on changes to the parking code that could target those experiencing homelessness, advocates say.

The legislation, which would ban parking requirements near transit to encourage housing development and bring down housing costs, would be a rare federal preemption of local control.

The legislation would give property owners "sole discretion" in deciding how many parking spaces they want to build.

The demand for parking garages has yet to recover post-pandemic, so the $8 billion parking industry is finding ways to evolve.

Spread the love Olivier Zuida Le Devoir The announcement of the extension of pricing hours last month raised an outcry from traders. After the controversy surrounding the extension of parking meter charging hours last month, the administration of Valérie Plante decided to maintain the moratorium on the project “until further notice”. “We took the concerns of the partners very seriously and it is in this perspective that we went to meet them over the past two weeks. We will take

It’s fueling the affordable housing crisis, worsening flooding, and driving us nuts.

BMC floats tender to develop parking app for Mumbai, enabling pre-booking of spots, digital payments & FASTags integration

City Council on Thursday directed city staff to eliminate parking requirements from the city’s land use regulations for new residential and retail developments outside the central business district. The city eliminated downtown parking requirements, except for spaces for those with…

The average city center in the U.S. is 20% surface parking, according to the nonprofit Parking Reform Network.

After the deadly collapse of a parking structure in lower Manhattan, New York City building officials swept through dozens of parking garages and ordered four of them to immediately shutter because of structural defects that “deteriorated to the point where they were now posing an immediate threat to public safety.”

Containerization, which has been embraced by global cities like Barcelona and Buenos Aires, could force New York to eliminate 150,000 parking spots.

Dozens of local elected officials, advocates for business, environmental and other interests, and members of the public testified for and against the bill for about six hours.

What does a driverless car do in its downtime? It idles in neighborhoods, whirring and lurking until the next call comes through.

We’ve warped how we live to accommodate our cars. And yet.

Developers are generally required to build 1.5 parking spaces per new apartment or condo unit.

When we get behind the wheel, it is easy to see other human beings as mere obstacles. We need to acknowledge that driving can distort the moral sense of Catholics and all good people.

by André Gorz The worst thing about cars is that they are like castles or villas by the sea: luxury goods invented for the exclusive pleasure of a very rich minority, and which in conception and nature were never intended for the people. Unlike the vacuum cleaner, the radio, or the bicycle, which retain their

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BY STEPHANIE NAKHLEHPlanning and Zoning Commissioner This is the second op-ed I’m writing on downtown revitalization, an issue that is coming before Los Alamos County Council on Tuesday, May 2, 202…

Why is it so difficult to rein in car culture?

Parking minimums and other zoning laws have made American cities untenable for any other type of transportation. It’s time we find a new way to zone our cities.

Halifax’s budget committee has decided to overturn its prior decision to implement paid parking in downtown areas on Saturdays after pushback from a number of businesses.

The Department of Buildings says they're investigating each location "out of an abundance of caution."