We’re relaunching our crowd-sourced map of cities in the U.S. and Canada that have ended or sharply curtailed their parking requirements. And it's more useful than ever.
Read MoreIncremental development today is far from the path of least resistance. To do it, you'll need the ability to navigate dozens of regulatory barriers.
Read MoreHere are three reasons even those who heavily depend on car access right now need not fear a transition to less auto-centric places, and might still welcome it.
Read MoreToday I’m sharing a plan I offered to my colleagues on our local parking committee. My hope is that it'll benefit those who are thinking through similar issues in their places.
Read MoreThere are only a couple reforms Strong Towns recommends unequivocally for every town and city. Sacramento just passed both of them…unanimously…in one evening.
Read MoreThis year, Edmonton, Alberta became Canada’s first major city to end parking minimums. We were inspired not only by what they did but by how they did it.
Read MoreThis was a Black Friday like no other—one that demanded a #BlackFridayParking event like no other. Here are a few highlights.
Read MoreHere's how to participate in our annual #BlackFridayParking event today.
Read MoreA step-by-step path to get you — or your city officials — informed on the fragile-making effects of parking minimums…and on how to end them.
Read MoreRemoving parking minimums doesn’t mean getting rid of parking altogether. It means letting the market decide the right amount of parking.
Read MoreWe humbly propose a better approach to parking policy than years of studies and focus groups.
Read MoreThis year proves, more than ever, that we need to free our cities from the straitjacket of parking minimums. So we’re kicking off our annual #BlackFridayParking campaign…but with a 2020 twist.
Read MoreThe story of how Edmonton, a sprawling prairie city, became the first major Canadian city to end parking minimums—and what the rest of us can learn from its example.
Read MoreParking is so ubiquitous that it’s hard to see just how much we have of it. But the data shows us. The data also reveals what a waste of precious resources all that parking is.
Read MoreToo often, “form follows parking” for small developers. A project feasibility starts with on-site parking minimums; only then can it be determined how much is left over for productive use.
Read MoreMinimum parking requirements are expensive, waste space, and waste opportunities. Edmonton seems poised to do something about it.
Read MoreWhat if parking reform efforts could martial the kind of informed, passionate support that we see in cycling advocacy? A new national nonprofit is working on just that.
Read MoreHow will we ensure there’s enough parking if we don’t require property owners to provide any? There’s a simple answer to this question.
Read MoreSandpoint, Idaho eliminated its downtown parking minimums 10 years ago. Since then, at least four projects that could not otherwise have happened have brought new vibrancy and economic productivity to downtown.
Read MoreWe’re in the waning hours of this year’s #BlackFridayParking campaign. Here are just a few highlights.
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