Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Parking

Car2Go is pulling its vehicles out of five North American cities to concentrate on other areas where membership is more robust.

POST-MORTEM: Car2Go is Car2Gone in 5 Cities

By Aaron Short | Oct 1, 2019 | 7 Comments

The largest car sharing company in the world is withdrawing from five North American cities after being squeezed at both ends of a volatile economy that has given passengers a multitude options to motor around their cities.

Can the driverless cars of the future be bent into an opportunity to prioritize people? NACTO hopes so. Image: IPAM, UCLA

City Officials Seek To Mold the Future of Driverless Cars

By Aaron Short | Sep 10, 2019 | 1 Comment

Using autonomous vehicles as a chance to shape streets for people.

A Revel scooter in New York. Photo: Revel

Shared Motor-Scooters Coming to D.C.

By Aaron Short | Aug 6, 2019 | 4 Comments

The District Department of Transportation is launching a four-month pilot program to invite shared motor-scooters to zip through the city, officials announced last week.

The green and blue areas will no longer have to comply with Houston's minimum parking requirements. Map: Houston Planning Commission

Houston Rolling Back Parking Requirements

By Angie Schmitt | Jul 19, 2019 | 2 Comments

The city will leave it up to businesses to decide how many parking spaces they need in two center-city neighborhoods.

Do Millennials Love Sprawl Now? Eh, Not Exactly

By Angie Schmitt | Jul 3, 2019 | 8 Comments

Millennials are moving to suburbs. But in a lot of cases they don't have much of a choice.

Depaving Paradise: Portlanders Reclaim Parking Lots by Hand

By Angie Schmitt | Jun 12, 2019 | 6 Comments

Depave Portland is cleaning waterways and creating beautiful community spaces — one torn up parking lot at a time.

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