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The High Cost of Free Parking

Updated Edition

Donald Shoup

American drivers park for free on nearly ninety-nine percent of their car trips, and cities require developers to provide ample off-street parking for every new building. The resulting cost? Today we see sprawling cities that are better suited to cars than people and a nationwide fleet of motor vehicles that consume one-eighth of the world's total ...
Publish Date
2005-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2005-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2004
Goodreads Rating
4.23
ISBN
8580500000448
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2023-02-05T13:56:44.000Z
Correct. Bad urban policy design requiring excessive amounts of parking for residential and commercial buildings makes this problem worse. Love my e-bike (tho avoid @BlixBike) & technology can help too Also The High Cost of Free Parking is a great book.      source