Moving to Electric Vehicles Will Not Save Our Cities
Jon Burke, the London Councillor for Hackney responded to Britain’s plan to ban all gas and diesel vehicle sales by 2030 by pointing out that this only addressed half the issue. In an…
Yankee Stadium Parking Lot Woes Block Soccer Field Goal, Cost Taxpayers Millions
Shortchanged holders of bonds told parking company owes $34 million in interest alone on unpaid rent and other debts to the city. A possible deal to build a home for the NYCFC could stop the bleeding — if the Yankees and lot owners can make peace.
Yankees threaten to halt own soccer stadium project unless bankrupt company cleans up garages that would be torn down anyway
The City, the web publication with the ungoogleable name that was funded with Craig Newmark’s guilt money over accidentally destroying newspapers, ran an article last night headlined “Yankee Stadium Parking Lot Woes Block Soccer Field Goal, Cost Taxpayers Millions.” This is a subject that should interest FoS readers on a couple of levels — the New […]
Plunge in city parking revenue due to pandemic is 'staggering,' Toronto councillor says | CBC News
As the city struggles to balance the 2021 budget in the face of a worsening pandemic, councillors are coming to grips with a steep drop in revenue from the Toronto Parking Authority. Coun. Brad Bradford calls the figures "staggering," but not surprising.
Smarter Transportation Pricing, Please! Responding to Criticisms of
Many transportation problems are virtually unsolvable without efficient road and parking pricing. When people say "I oppose road tolls," they are really saying "I support traffic congestion." Here
While glimmers of hope about an impending vaccine glimmer in the future, the coronavirus still rages on. The toll the pandemic has taken on people’s lives and health will be difficult to measure for a long time coming, but there is no question that our livelihoods and norms have changed. One hopeful outcome has been...
Why Australian cities need post-COVID vision, not free parking
Instead of free parking, our post-COVID CBDs need a big vision to become attractive destinations that aren't car-friendly at the expense of being people-friendly.
Cedar Rapids parking revenue takes 'big hit' from pandemic
CEDAR RAPIDS - Park Cedar Rapids, the company managing the city's paid parking downtown, has laid off many of its employees to cope with a sharp drop in revenue because the pandemic has paused large events and forced many downtown employees to work from home.
Successful project completion for Parkopedia takes drivers one step closer to fully autonomous parking
We are thrilled to announce we completed all the deliverables for the Autonomous Valet Parking project and have successfully completed the project both on time and on budget.
Cities’ priorities must be the heart of any universal curb standard. These 5 principles pave the way.
ities and towns face a massive hurdle to managing their curb space: the lack of a uniform way to define the curb and its users. Without a universal curb standard, it’s difficult for local governments to coordinate with each other and private entities and assess the effectiveness of their curbside management policies. Participants in our Smart Cities Collaborative joined together to develop five principles that should inform any universal curbside language and standards.
Kids turn Uptown parking garage into troublesome hangout | Local | mtstandard.com
Butte’s Uptown parking garage has been light on cars since the coronavirus hit, but it has become a hot-spot hang-out for some youngsters in Butte and they’re causing problems.