Map – Parking Reform Network https://parkingreform.org Thu, 22 Feb 2024 12:42:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://i0.wp.com/parkingreform.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/B39E997E-DD3C-4C12-B9B6-86D20080CD69.jpeg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Map – Parking Reform Network https://parkingreform.org 32 32 165325953 PRN’s Expanded Parking Lot Map https://parkingreform.org/2023/09/08/prns-expanded-parking-lot-map/ https://parkingreform.org/2023/09/08/prns-expanded-parking-lot-map/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:27:23 +0000 https://parkingreform.org/?p=4854 At the heart of every great urban landscape lies a delicate balance between the space reserved for cars and the space dedicated for people. One valuable resource for understanding this balance is our Parking Lot Map tool. It features a database of interactive city maps showing the percentage of a city’s central area dedicated to parking. As cities grapple with issues of housing, green spaces…

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]]> https://parkingreform.org/2023/09/08/prns-expanded-parking-lot-map/feed/ 0 4854 How Much of Portland is Used for Off Street Parking? https://parkingreform.org/2023/03/29/how-much-of-portland-is-used-for-off-street-parking/ https://parkingreform.org/2023/03/29/how-much-of-portland-is-used-for-off-street-parking/#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2023 16:33:56 +0000 https://parkingreform.org/?p=3842 Article reposted with permission from Wasted Space The Parking Reform Network recently released their new parking lot map. The interactive map displays the area of city centers and downtowns dedicated to off street parking. Across the 50 city centers analyzed, 20% of the area within the boundaries are dedicated to parking. This is valuable urban land that, if developed differently…

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]]> https://parkingreform.org/2023/03/29/how-much-of-portland-is-used-for-off-street-parking/feed/ 4 3842 Meet Thomas Carpenito, Creator of the Parking Lot Map https://parkingreform.org/2023/03/22/meet-thomas-carpenito-creator-of-the-parking-lot-map/ https://parkingreform.org/2023/03/22/meet-thomas-carpenito-creator-of-the-parking-lot-map/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:26:36 +0000 https://parkingreform.org/?p=3986 We know parking lots take up too much valuable land in our communities. But how much land, exactly? Parking Reform Network researcher Thomas Carpenito wondered how he could find out — and how he could make that data make sense to people. Parking Reform Network: How did you first become interested in parking reform? Thomas Carpenito: I started university as an environmentalist and…

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]]> https://parkingreform.org/2023/03/22/meet-thomas-carpenito-creator-of-the-parking-lot-map/feed/ 0 3986 Raleigh joins ranks of cities with no costly parking mandates https://parkingreform.org/2022/03/18/raleigh-joins-ranks-of-cities-with-no-costly-parking-mandates/ https://parkingreform.org/2022/03/18/raleigh-joins-ranks-of-cities-with-no-costly-parking-mandates/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2022 19:01:08 +0000 https://parkingreform.org/?p=1983 Raleigh, North Carolina became the 24th North American city confirmed to have eliminated minimum car parking requirements for most land-uses citywide. In a 7-1 vote on March 15th, 2022, Raleigh City Council approved a series of zoning amendments which flipped existing parking minimums to parking maximums, established bicycle parking requirements, and imposed environmental mitigations for any new…

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]]> https://parkingreform.org/2022/03/18/raleigh-joins-ranks-of-cities-with-no-costly-parking-mandates/feed/ 1 1983 Bridgeport, CT joins growing list of cities with no costly car parking mandates https://parkingreform.org/2022/01/24/bridgeport-ct-joins-growing-list-of-cities-with-no-costly-car-parking-mandates/ https://parkingreform.org/2022/01/24/bridgeport-ct-joins-growing-list-of-cities-with-no-costly-car-parking-mandates/#respond Mon, 24 Jan 2022 19:25:45 +0000 https://parkingreform.org/?p=1948 On November 29, 2022 the Planning and Zoning Commission of Bridgeport, the largest city in Connecticut, adopted the Zone Bridgeport code update, a comprehensive zoning update which included a complete repeal of minimum car parking requirements for new developments. Bridgeport now joins a rapidly growing cohort of cities that have removed these requirements. The Parking Reform Network is…

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