Parking

The largest parking lot in the world has nearly 20,000 places, and can be found at the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Canada.

Minimum parking requirements are expensive, waste space, and waste opportunities. Edmonton seems poised to do something about it.

“This could be the best block party in the history of New York, but if we don’t get this right in the next three months, there will be a complete collapse of the tax base of the city,&#…

You might be seeing parking space–sized seating areas pop up outside of restaurants, cafes, and more all over the city.

The needs of the logistics sector have been ignored by the Government in its guidance for managing urban streets during the coronavirus lockdown, says the Freig

Sunshine Mills Winery converts its parking lot to drive-in theater.

The Golden Gate Restaurant Association is asking San Francisco leaders to allow restaurants to temporarily expand outdoors as shelter-in-place lifts.

This post is part of a special series on curb management and COVID-19. A joint effort of IPMI, Transportation for America, and ITE’s Complete Streets Council, this series strives to document the immediate curbside-related actions and responses to COVID-19, as well as create a knowledge base of strategies that communities can use to manage the curbside during future emergencies.

By Chrissy Mancini Nichols As published in ITE’s February issue.   Click here  to read the magazine and/or article (found on pages 46-49). The first minimum parking requirement was established in 1923 in Columbus, Ohio. By the 1950s, parking minimums had grown to be

Our “Are We Doing This Right?” series returns to take on parking minimums. (There’s a lot not to love.)

In an interview, the guru of progressive parking policy reflects on his decades of research and writing, which transformed how cities look at the curb.

The 2018 Emerging Trends in Parking report by the International Parking Institute points to a growing need to think of parking facilities as more than just places to park cars.

As Palo Alto considers lowering its parking requirements to spur production of multifamily housing, a newly released study indicates that scores of parking spaces at local apartment buildings currently go unused -- a fact that has some residents crying foul.

By James Longhurst In 1979, a plainclothes police officer assaulted a uniformed parking agent in broad daylight on the steps of the courthouse in lower Manhattan. The New York Times summarized the …

A new zoning code rule requires electric vehicle charging infrastructure to be added in certain new construction projects starting later this year.

The demand for parking is down 90% — and across America, entrepreneurs are finding ways to repurpose empty lots.

Along streets suddenly devoid of traffic, pedestrians get a fresh look at all the space that motor vehicles have commandeered.

Parking fills up early at stations like Puyallup, but at what price tag should we add more garages? (image: Sound Transit) Several future parking expansions for Sounder South stations are projected…

With Major League Baseball shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, why are the parking lots of some stadiums filled with cars? We have the answer.

Ever wonder why there seems to be a steady creep toward less parking?

For Immediate Release April 7, 2020 Contact: Cheryl Cort, Coalition for Smarter Growth T. 202-675-0016 Advocates Cheer DC Council’s Unanimous Vot

Examines the adaptive re-use of parking spaces as the demand for such spaces decreases and the trend of parking lot vacancy accelerates.

Washington, D.C,, could radically transform itself by effectively banning parking on all major streets and anywhere else where it interferes in any way with bus traffic.

San Diego firms, from hoteliers and retailers to technology manufacturers, are grappling with how to survive amid evaporating revenues and devastating losses of their employees

We will temporarily suspend enforcement of paid and time-limited street parking to support residents sheltering at home and essential workers

The city is also suspending three other parking bylaws.

During California's stay at home order, city leaders say they will not be enforcing most parking citations.