{"id":1604,"date":"2021-05-09T19:10:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T02:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/?p=1604"},"modified":"2021-05-09T19:10:20","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T02:10:20","slug":"parking-reform-news-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/2021\/05\/09\/parking-reform-news-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Parking Reform News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello and welcome to this week&#8217;s Parking Reform News! This is the first week in quite a while where I have not had the luxury of an editor. Many thanks to Angel York for her work as a Communications Intern since the beginning of the year. If you know someone with strong editing and\/or social media skills who would like to help us further our mission either as an intern or volunteer, <a href=\"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/internships\/communications-internship\/\">send them the internship description<\/a>. Until then, expect more errors and less maps. My apologies in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can support this podcast and a parking reform movement. <a href=\"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/join\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"198\">Join the network<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/donate\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"86\">donate today.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May Event: <strong>Tackling Parking Reform in Hawaii<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJAof-qppjIqGNK0VbU5NFE-DKSagFdwiVOF\">register now<\/a> for our online event on May 20th: <strong>Tackling Parking Reform in Hawaii &#8211; Taking Down Parking Lots and Unpaving Paradise.<\/strong> Featuring Kathleen Rooney Ulupono Initiative\u2019s Director of Transportation Policy and Programs. The event will begin at 4PM Pacific, <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJAof-qppjIqGNK0VbU5NFE-DKSagFdwiVOF\">free registration is required, sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dallas Parking Reform Heats Up<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>PRN Member Nathaniel Barrett has another comprehensive and, if you&#8217;re into this sort of thing, <a href=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1390298475447869440.html\">entertaining thread reporting on the Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee meeting<\/a> regarding parking reforms. And in an exciting development, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/dallasparkingreform\">a new facebook group has formed to support the potential reforms: Dallas &#8211; Parking Reform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buffalo Parking Garage Seeks Second Life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When a city eliminates its parking requirements, it can open up a world of possibilities. The City of Buffalo, NY is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wivb.com\/news\/local-news\/buffalo\/mayor-brown-reveals-proposals-for-transforming-mohawk-parking-ramp\/\">considering proposals to redevelop a large downtown parking ramp<\/a>. Let&#8217;s hope they pick the one with the least amount of car parking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Recipe for Achieving Real Housing Affordability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From PN Advisory board member, Todd Litman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/community\/a-recipe-for-achieving-real-housing-affordability\">comes a characteristically comprehensive post<\/a> about upzoning policies, including parking reforms, that can ensure that low- and moderate-income households can find suitable housing in good neighborhoods where transportation costs are low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/frontiergroup.org\/blogs\/blog\/fg\/opposite-just-subsidized-driving-and-burden-climate-change\">The opposite of just: Subsidized driving and the burden of climate change<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tonemadison.com\/articles\/parking-sets-the-stage-for-a-new-common-councils-relationship-with-police\">Parking sets the stage for a new Common Council&#8217;s relationship with police in Madison, WI<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2021\/04\/shore-towns-expanded-parking-fees-anger-some-residents-who-say-they-now-have-to-pay.html\">Belmont, NJ&#8217;s expanded parking fees anger some residents who say they now have to pay<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open Streets and Street Seats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlestoncitypaper.com\/story\/parklet-spaces-offer-lifeline-for-businesses-unique-experiences-for-patrons\">Parklet spaces offer lifeline for businesses, unique experiences for patrons in Charleston, SC<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/articles\/how-one-philly-streetery-experiment-became-a-victim-of-its-own-success\/\">How one Philly \u2018streetery\u2019 experiment became a victim of its own success<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nyc.streetsblog.org\/2021\/04\/29\/analysis-dots-permanent-open-streets-will-depend-on-its-definition-of-compromise\/\">ANALYSIS: NYC DOT\u2019s Permanent Open Streets Will Depend on its Definition of \u2018Compromise\u2019<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">City News<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginelexington.com\/rethink-parking\">Rethinking Parking in Lexington, KY<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgns.tv\/2021\/05\/07\/city-working-on-updating-downtown-parking\/\">Laredo, TX working on updating downtown parking<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/local\/dillon-moving-forward-with-paid-overnight-parking-system\/\">Dillon, CO moving forward with paid overnight parking system<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/fines-for-parking-on-footpaths-cycle-and-bus-lanes-dublin-city-council-5431167-May2021\/\">Dublin, Ireland City Council to trial on the spot fines for parking illegally in bus and cycle lanes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seacoastonline.com\/story\/news\/local\/2021\/05\/06\/portsmouth-nh-double-parking-fines-final-vote\/4953959001\/\">&#8216;Sensible price&#8217; or too much? Portsmouth, NH sets final vote on doubling parking fines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityweekly.net\/utah\/teardown-for-what\/Content?oid=16763038\">As Salt Lake City&#8217;s population booms, neighborhoods find themselves in a losing battle against &#8216;densi-fication.&#8217;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationpros.com\/airports\/press-release\/21220993\/hartsfieldjackson-atlanta-international-airport-atl-hartsfieldjackson-to-open-new-atl-west-parking-deck\">Hartsfield-Jackson to Open New ATL West Parking Deck<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastbaytimes.com\/2021\/04\/29\/berkeley-allocates-large-investment-for-affordable-housing-project-near-bart-10\">Berkeley allocates large investment for affordable housing project near BART<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbth.com\/lifestyle\/333744-how-moscow-fights-traffic-jams\">How Moscow, Russia fights traffic jams<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/triblive.com\/local\/after-easing-off-street-parking-requirement-pittsburgh-considers-move-to-limit-curb-cuts\/\">After easing off-street parking requirement, Pittsburgh, PA considers move to limit curb cuts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca\/victoria-to-consider-cap-on-off-street-parking-for-new-developments-1.5412203\">Victoria, BC to consider cap on off-street parking for new developments<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can support this podcast and a parking reform movement. <a href=\"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/join\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"198\">Join the network<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/parkingreform.org\/donate\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"86\">donate today.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello and welcome to this week&#8217;s Parking Reform News! 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