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"Accessory dwelling units with a parking minimum does not work, transit-oriented development with parking minimum does not work, town center zoning with a parking minimum, does not work.” – #NYC Planning Commission Chairman Dan Garodnick

Makes sense to me! /1
nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/10/22/c...
City of Yes: Council Hears Rezoning Plan as Jumaane Thumbs the Scale
Public Advocate Jumanne Williams says "no" to nixing parking mandates, even though they're necessary for the plan to produce more housing.
nyc.streetsblog.org
October 22, 2024 at 7:08 PM
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And these parking mandates are completely arbitrary! Genuinely rooted in nothing! Let consumers and developers—who have the local knowledge and incentives—decide how much parking is needed.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
October 22, 2024 at 8:21 PM
straight into my veins
"In #Auburn, #Maine, the city allowed up to triplex units in all residential districts, eliminated parking minimums, reduced minimum lot sizes & increased housing units per acre. By easing the restrictions & increasing density, those changes boosted the housing supply…"
www.mlive.com/news/muskego...
Muskegon commissioners to consider 4 changes to housing rules
The Muskegon City Commission is expected to vote on the changes to the city's zoning ordinance recommended by city planners at an upcoming meeting.
www.mlive.com
October 22, 2024 at 3:35 AM
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Early reminder this weekend will see the clocks go back one hour for the UK and the rest of Europe. 🔭 🧪
October 21, 2024 at 8:11 PM
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Parking reform polls so well:

"Seventy-four percent of #NewYorkCity voters support Mayor Adams's plan to eliminate minimum parking requirements for new housing developments, according to a new poll." 🧵/1

nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/10/21/p...
Poll: A Few Wealthy Loudmouths Want to Keep Mandatory Parking - Streetsblog New York City
Seventy-four percent of New York City voters support Mayor Adams's plan to eliminate minimum parking rules for new housing developments.
nyc.streetsblog.org
October 22, 2024 at 12:58 AM
Hello world
September 28, 2024 at 2:14 AM