Highlights from #BlackFridayParking 2019

We’re in the waning hours of this year’s #BlackFridayParking campaign. Here are just a few highlights.

#BlackFridayParking, Top StoryStrong TownsNovember 29, 2019parking minimums, end parking mandates and subsidies, #blackfridayparking 1 Comment

6 Ways to Take Back Your Community from the "Parking Void"

We paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Here are a few ways people around North America are taking paradise back.

#BlackFridayParking, Top StoryJohn PattisonNovember 29, 2019parking minimums, end parking mandates and subsidies, #blackfridayparking 3 Comments

SoCal is So Addicted to Cars. Should They Get Rid of Parking Minimums Anyway?

Sure, it’s all well and good to talk about ending parking minimums. But what about doing it in ultra-car-dependent Los Angeles?

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Grab Your Camera. It's Black Friday Parking Day!

Here's how to participate in our annual #BlackFridayParking event today.

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Parking Dominates Our Cities. But Do We Really *See* It?

We don’t pay a ton of attention to parking lots in our day-to-day lives—nobody makes postcards of scenic or historic ones—yet parking dominates and shapes the built environment around us more than any other factor. Here’s how to start seeing parking—and the damage it does when we build too much of it.

Herriges, #BlackFridayParking, Top StoryDaniel HerrigesNovember 27, 2019parking minimums, car dependency, end parking mandates and subsidies, #blackfridayparking 6 Comments

Free Parking Makes Me Wanna Shoup

No one person has done more to change the conversation about parking minimums and how they harm our cities than UCLA economist Donald Shoup. If you don’t know his work, now’s the time to get acquainted.

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How Incremental Development Came to Miami

Often, what prevents the incremental development movement from taking root in a community isn’t lack of will, knowhow, or resources. Here’s how a change to Miami’s parking minimum rules opened the door for small-scale development in The Magic City.

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Every City Should Abolish Its Minimum Parking Requirements. Has Yours?

The movement to end harmful, wasteful minimum parking requirements is picking up steam in cities large and small across America. We’re doing our best to play a part in it.

#BlackFridayParking, Top StoryStrong TownsNovember 25, 2019parking minimums, end parking mandates and subsidies, #blackfridayparking 5 Comments