Parking Is Hell (Rebroadcast)

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In our quest to accommodate parked cars, we’ve paved over downtowns, polluted the planet, and made it near impossible to get anywhere without driving. Slate’s Henry Grabar explains Big Parking — and how electric cars might offer an opportunity to finally try something new. This e ...  Show more

Virtually every apartment project is going to be constrained by parking. That one factor will determine the density that is going to be possible. 

In rental apartments, charging for parking is going to very from one area to another. 

For example in a dense urban ...

Will Self argues that the car is anything but a source of freedom. While drivers think it gives them the ability to go anywhere, in truth 'they're shackled to a grotesque and Sisyphean go-round: they have to make the money, to pay for the car, to sit in the traffic jam, to make t ...  Show more

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