Occupy Parking, Chicago parking tax, weird garage in Hungary, and more in today's Parking Edition of News & Notes.
Category - Parking
Park Downtown Providence
New website and meters help to make sense of Downcity parking.
Overnight parking ban repeal information
Information about the city's plan for overnight residential parking permits.
Councilman Sam Zurier on Overnight Resident Parking Permits
City Councilman Sam Zurier details the Residential Overnight Parking Program.
Economic Development by Surface Parking
The answer to building owner's budget problems cannot continue to be tearing down buildings and creating surface parking lots.
Parking is hard
Is parking really the biggest issue facing the Jewelry District/195 redevelopment?
Dislike: NPPD parked on the sidewalk
Disliking that for some reason, it seems to be OK to park your car on the sidewalk if you're heading to court.
Paved paradise, tore down a parking garage
Expansion of the Historic Parking Lot District is underway.
We STILL can’t get overnight parking done
Apparently some terrible tragedy will befall our fair city if we allow cars to park on the streets between 2am and 5am.
First sign of demo; the site fence
Often the first sign of demolition is the site fence around a property. Here we see the site fence set up around the Outlet Garage on Friendship Street Downcity. The Outlet Garage was featured on this year’s...
Tighter parking enforcement but fewer points of collection
The curious case of the disappearing parking meters.
City Plan Commission Meeting, July 19
City Plan Commission Meeting, July 19
City to step up parking meter enforcement
The city announces stepped up parking enforcement. How about a SmartCard for transit and parking?
Resident parking signs going up
Resident Parking Signs Providence left [by jwest] Boston right [(cc) rherring] Yay! Resident parking signs have started to appear on the West Side. I just have one small nitpick, design. I say this all the time, we are...
Overnight Parking coming to the West Side in August
Update 06/29: The Parking Administrator will review the objection forms. If any street or section of street has 66 2/3% or more objectors, that street will be removed. A final mailing will then go out to all residences...
Overnight parking coming to the West Side
So this has been in the planning stages for the better part of forever it seems, and now I’m getting information from various sources that it is happening. On the West Side, residents will finally be able to get...
ProJo property tour
Providence Business News reports on the properties that ProJo parent Belo is selling in the capital city. Through the magic of Google Street View, let’s take a little tour of the properties up for sale. View...
The Parking Crisis Illustrated
Download printable copies When the future of Downcity is discussed, through planning and charrette processes, one of the hottest topics is parking, or the lack thereof. The parking situation has been described at times...