CB 7 Committees Endorse Plan to Replace Car Storage With Affordable Housing
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The project would demolish two garages with 675 parking spaces to make room for about 200 additional subsidized housing units.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parking
Bus Lanes Are the New Parking Lanes
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American cities are getting smarter about using curb space to prioritize transit, biking, and walking.
Spokane May Give Builders a Push to Fix Downtown Parking Craters
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City leaders have proposed a tax break for new construction on downtown surface parking lots.
Car Storage Clashes Against Affordable Housing on the Upper West Side
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Which do New Yorkers value more: parking garages to store cars or apartments to house neighbors? Rarely is the question framed as starkly as with the plan to demolish two city-owned parking garages and build 304 units of subsidized housing on 108th Street.
How Philadelphia Fixed Parking Craters Using Tax Policy
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Using tax incentives and a dash of zoning, Philadelphia set off a virtuous cycle, reducing dependence on cars.
NYC Cedes Newly Upgraded Inwood Crosswalk to Placard-Abusing City Employees
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The situation at the Inwood crosswalk shows how the placard system is directly at odds with DOT safety projects.