Bill Would Eliminate Problematic Minimum Parking Requirements – Streetsblog California
Among the unintended consequences of minimum parking requirements are: more driving, more traffic, more delays for everyone including transit, longer distances between destinations, more fuel use a…
Potential repeal of West Hartford parking ban spurs talk of housing, equity and traffic safety issues
West Hartford is considering scrapping its decades-old ban on overnight parking on streets, a move that could have implications on housing policy and pedestrian safety as well as the convenience of some residents.
Opinion: The price of parking decals should be lowered or eliminated - The Sandspur
When it comes to Rollins, there is one aspect most on-campus students are worried about: parking. Mustering up a hundred dollars for a parking decal and searching for on-campus parking causes unnecessary, immense stress in my and others students’ lives, especially since owning a car is now one of the only ways to travel off campus.
Let Inga Tell You: A solution to La Jolla’s parking problem for the techno-challenged
There have long been allegations that there are plenty of parking structure and other off-street spaces in downtown La Jolla if the local denizens weren’t too cheap to pay for them.
South Side revival: City eyes $9.1 million parking garage for Village on Park mall | Local Government | madison.com
After announcing a partnership to locate a new hub for minority businesses at the Village on Park Mall, Madison is proposing to build a $9.1 million parking garage to serve
Mayoral Candidates Stake Out Sides on New York City’s Streets
Transportation, transit and traffic could be big issues in the city’s upcoming election. Here’s what the major candidates are saying about rethinking the streets.
Thread by @ncoxbarrett: Dallas ZOAC returns today at 8:30am for more PARKING discussion! The air is tense as I have had heard rumors that high level staffers are trying to sabotage the ambitious parking reform effo...…
Finding success for downtown office space after COVID-19 | RENX - Real Estate News Exchange
GUEST COLUMN: Commercial real estate in our downtowns is going to look very different in the coming years. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated trends like the adoption of digital business solutions and work-from-home policies, leading many companies to experiment with
Local advocacy group, professors endorse less parking
Yalies volunteering with a Connecticut housing advocacy group say that New Haven could use less parking. Officials from the New Haven Parking Authority and some Yale professors agree. The advocacy group, Desegregate CT, views parking quantities and the zoning reforms that govern it as adjacent to its principal concern of housing equity in the Nutmeg […]
City of Austin looking at ways to improve challenging parking situation on South Congress
The city wants to improve parking options in the South Congress tourist mecca. Businesses and those living in the area have mixed feelings on solutions being considered. Brandon Hodges, President of the South Congress Merchants Association says circling to find a parking spot is a common frustration, "Parking has always been a contentious issue a long South Congress. " Caption: Parking on South Congress is a nightmare. The City of Austin is trying to fix it.
Why We Need Embodied Carbon Benchmarks and Targets in Building Standards and Policies: An Open Letter
To Canadian Municipalities and Associations of Architects, Engineers, and Planners: Canada, as well as a growing number of its jurisdictions, has set necessarily ambitious carbon reduction targets as part of an increasingly urgent global bid to achieve climate stability. While the spotlight often falls on the transportation and energy production sectors, 40 percent of global …
Citiponics is turned a parking lot roof into an urban farm — Quartz
Citiponics is one of Singapore's first rooftop farms, contributing to the city's '30 by 30' goal. The farm is on top of an urban carpark producing 25 types of leafy greens and 4 tons of food per month.
It’s Time To Get Rid Of Parking Tickets And Change How We Manage And Monetize The Curb
I am not proposing that we rid our streets of the ability to stop or park. What I am seeing, rather, is the need to adapt the way we utilize this scarce resource.
Asphalt Gold: Rethinking the Value of Parking Space | Rail~Volution 2020
What makes an 8-foot-six-inch by 16-foot piece of asphalt so prized? How can we rethink the value of parking spaces? Parking near transit is often expensive ...
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City dwellers gained more access to public spaces during the pandemic – can they keep it?
COVID-19 has underscored the value of parks and public spaces. A new survey shows that U.S. mayors have gotten the message, but post-pandemic plans for public spaces remain largely undefined.
Few mayors expect to keep COVID-inspired changes to public spaces, survey finds
The Menino Survey of Mayors found that although leaders predict residents will spend more time outside, only 6% of mayors plan to keep recent changes to those spaces like closed roads and new bike lanes.
Shelving Parking Plans Would Help Keep ST3 Transit on Schedule | The Urbanist
Parking is a huge billion-dollar capital outlay in Sound Transit’s capital expansion program. Delaying construction of parking as part of new transit projects could salvage much of the progra…