Chris McCahill
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Chris McCahill, Ph.D., is the Managing Director of the State Smart Transportation Initiative (SSTI), a joint program of Smart Growth America and the High Road Strategy Center at the University of Wisconsin. SSTI supports a network of state transportation agencies dedicated to sustainability, equity, and transparent governance. Chris has authored numerous studies on urban transportation policy, including a chapter in Parking and the City, and co-edited a special issue of Research in Transportation Business and Management. He studied transportation engineering at the University of Connecticut.
Study: People Want to Pay for Parking Separately From Rent
Most U.S. apartment complexes bundle the costs of parking and housing together — whether or not residents actually own a car and use that space. New research suggests that tenants might be open to a change.