Berkeley’s new $40M, 720-car Center Street garage opens today
350 bicycles can also park in the structure, along with 20 electric cars (it’s wired for an additional 37). There is an area for public art and a store.
Love Field Opens New Parking Garage, Adds 5,000 New Spots
If you've flown into or out of Dallas Love Field recently, then you've most likely experienced firsthand that the airport is as busy as it's ever been. And while the number of passengers using Love Field...
CDOT to build headquarters in stadium parking lot; new parking structure to be built
DENVER -- The Colorado Department of Transportation will build a new headquarters building in the parking lot of Sports Authority Field at Mile High, a spokeswoman said Friday. The Metropolitan Football Stadium District sold part of Lot M to CDOT for the new building. That means 367 parking spaces will be lost.
350-stall parking garage opening in Downtown Chandler | City of Chandler
A 350-stall parking garage is opening this week in Downtown Chandler as part of the $25 million Overstreet development. The five story garage was constructed by LGE Design Build, developers of Overstreet, a 77,000 square-foot project that will include a Flix Brewhouse cinema, plus space for restaurants, retail and offices.
Daily rates for parking at RDU will go up soon, but a new lot is opening
The daily parking rates at Raleigh-Durham International Airport are going up, after the RDU Airport Authority approved increases for Premier and Central spots in the deck and in both economy lots.
It’s time for mandatory parking minimums to go. That doesn’t mean, though, that the need for parking is going to magically disappear. We would also be wise to plan for smart, adaptable parking solutions, so our cities can incrementally urbanize.
Proposed Bill Could Mean Tax Refunds for Bike Commuters
The 2017 Republican tax bill suspended a refund for bike commuters that’s been in place since 2009. U.S. Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) wants to reverse that and, in the process, make the
Suburbanization and auto dependency have major problems. An alternative, the walkable neighborhood system, is one of a number of ideas designed to inc…
The impact of ride hailing on parking (and vice versa)
Investigating emerging transportation services is critical to forecasting mode choice and providing appropriate infrastructure. One such infrastructure is parking, as parking demand may shift with the availability of ride-hailing services. This study uses ethnographic methods—complemented with passenger surveys collected when driving for Uber and Lyft in the Denver, Colorado, region—to gather quantitative and qualitative data on ride-hailing and analyze the impacts of ride-hailing on parking, including changes in parking demand and parking as a reason to deter driving. The study also examin...
Garages Expand Into New Roles as Cities Reevaluate Transportation
As the City of Falls Church moves toward accommodating car-alternative transportation, City officials are following the consensus among urban planners that investing in a public parking garage is passé. But does a government-level disinterest in building a public utility represent a budding trend of disinterest in residents’ own garages? The […]
Mayor proposes allowing some housing projects with no parking spaces
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer proposed a set of reforms to the city's parking requirements Friday, allowing the construction of housing projects without parking spaces as long as they're close to a planned or currently-existing transit stop.