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Reinventing Parking

Dec 28, 2022

I am a great fan of Dr Liz Taylor's research on parking so it was wonderful to interview her recently.

We had a long discussion but, for this edition I chose a selection of segments that are mostly about the collision between parking reform and anti-development sentiment in residential areas. I think you will find Liz's...


Nov 29, 2022

Singapore is quite a weird country. I know. I have lived here for more than 20 years now.

But is its parking weird too? And is Singapore a parking reform model to copy?

These are important questions, since Singapore is often held up as a policy-making model, especially in middle-income countries. 

So this edition of...


Oct 26, 2022

Oregon recently enacted the most aggressive statewide parking reforms in the United States. 

The Parking Reform Network webinar about those reforms was such a great "masterclass" on reforming costly parking mandates that we just had to turn it into an episode of Reinventing Parking.

This episode also has a video...


Sep 22, 2022

In mid-2020, Edmonton's city council amazed many of us in the parking reform scene by voting to comprehensively remove minimum parking requirements.

Edmonton had a unique name for its reform: Open Option Parking.

This month's Reinventing Parking is an interview with Ashley Salvador, who was a key participant in the...


Aug 24, 2022

This month's Reinventing Parking features an encouraging case of a non-profit organization taking the initiative on parking policy in its home city of Delhi. 

I spoke with Sonal Shah of the Centre for Sustainable and Equitable Cities (C-SEC), which carried out a small but sophisticated investigation of parking in the...