Parking

Sara Bronin, founder of the National Zoning Atlas, has won the Heinz Award for her ongoing project to map the land-use rules that restrict housing production.

A new book and a new UCLA center honor the world's foremost expert on parking, Donald Shoup, who passed away in February

The City of Toronto has launched an investigation into the allegations, made by a former cybersecurity analyst at the parking authority.

“It’s just unimaginable, it's unacceptable, and we'd love to work with the city at something that is equitable."

Imagine waking up to learn your rent is jumping 16% — not in a year, not over several years, but all at once. For me and my neighbors, this isn’t a thought experiment. It’s reality, it’s been ongoing for years and it happened in my building this week.  A sudden rent hike of this magnitude […]

Binghamton's State Street parking garage will be demolished and temporarily replaced by a surface lot.

"Salem needs more homes and less empty asphalt parking spaces at these projects,” said Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo.

Starting this month, a new sales tax takes effect, and it will likely affect your trip downtown, to the airport, or even to the beach.

The Transportation Bureau had started to phase in the change in September.

A financial review of two municipal parking lots in the Old East Village (OEV) has prompted an unexpected recommendation from city staff

The “Yes in My Backyard” (YIMBY) movement is backing a legislative proposal that would amend local zoning laws statewide – except for Boston – and allow for a broader range of housing options, including streamlined approval for small lot subdivisions, the abolition of minimum parking lot requirements and the lifting of limits on accessory dwelling units (ADUs). While the

Many Rye NH beachgoers are accustomed to parking for free along Route 1A. That could soon change.

# Among the dozens of amendments to Seattle's growth plan approved this week were reductions in the size of proposed growth centers and new tree retention requirements that could stifle homebuilding. Council rejected moves to make the plan bolder across a number of areas, fretting over the risk of legal appeals.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Two advocacy groups used housing installations to call attention to the city's parking policies over the weekend.

An April 2025 county grand jury report recommended the abolition of community parking districts due to lack of transparency and other issues.

The ABC7 I-Team is uncovering more complaints about installation delays and application denials for disabled spots in front of homes across the city.

Starla Brown says Mississippi should dismantle burdensome regulations that prohibit or disincentivize developers from building more diverse housing options.

San Bruno police told Bay Area residents to stop using cones and garbage cans to save parking, reminding that “public streets are for everyone.”

The serial website builder Riley Walz launched a project that tracked San Francisco parking enforcement in real time—until the public data feed was cut off.

One of the many important and/or enjoyable sustainable transportation-related events that happened last weekend (more on that tomorrow) was last Saturday’s PARK(ing) Day 2025, organized by the Chicago Growth Project. The event took place on the parking lots of Dovetail Brewery, Belle Plaine and Ravenswood avenues, and Demo Brewery, Berteau and Ravenswood avenues, a mere…

Del. Shelly Simonds, D-Newport News, is proposing legislation that would get rid of mandatory parking requirements statewide.

The state has spent more than $365,000 in attorney fees in the 10-year fight with Somerville over the public release residential parking permits details. An appellate court ruled in the state's favor.

A lease swap as part of a Dolly Parton hotel project receives support from Metro Council, with a deal to build a fire station in exchange for park space.

Plenty of parking despite perceptions

The owner of Se7en Bites in Orlando turned over 49 parking spots outside her eatery for artists to color as a form of protest.

Strong Towns RVA is looking to save you a parking spot as a part of their demonstration to celebrate car-free travelers.

In 2025, state legislatures enacted unprecedented reforms to improve the availability and affordability of housing, with lawmakers in Texas, Washington, and Montana leading the way with major successes. These states passed bills that target multiple regulatory barriers to increased housing—from parking requirements to building codes—demonstrating how individual reforms can cumulatively bring substantial policy change.

A five-point plan

The Trump administration bias for "vehicular travel" — and the burning of fossil fuels that it requires — rears its ugly head again.