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Putting a Price on Cycling’s Renaissance

November 4, 2013December 19, 2013 Mark Elliot 0 Comments parking

New York City today is witnessing a long-awaited bicycle renaissance! Spurred on by innovations in traffic management like segregated bicycle

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The High Cost of Free Parking Continued….

September 9, 2013 Mark Elliot 0 Comments parking

We pay a high price for car parking, and one price is aesthetic: we encourage property developers to develop at

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‘Whack-a-Mole’ Parking Restrictions Won’t Remedy Poor Policies

April 8, 2012May 6, 2023 Mark Elliot 0 Comments parking, parking permits, Traffic and Parking Commission

The lion’s share of a recent Traffic & Parking Commission meeting was devoted to residential area parking permits. Specifically, how

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Beverly Hills Parking Authority is Losing $4 million/yr

March 3, 2012June 22, 2014 Mark Elliot 0 Comments Beverly Hills Parking Authority, Beverly Hills Parking Operations, bicycle racks, Chamber of Commerce, Donald Shoup, parking, South Beverly Drive

Call us biased, but when your Parking Authority loses $4 million per year and faces a $40 million deficit only

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High Cost of ‘Free’ Parking (Part I)

January 12, 2012 Mark Elliot 0 Comments Beverly Hills, Donald Shoup, parking

Donald Shoup’s argument for rethinking the accommodation of automobiles in urban areas begins with a counter-intuitive claim: free parking is not

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Election Post-Mortem

March 9, 2011July 12, 2012 Mark Elliot 0 Comments electoral politics, parking, public participation

The March 2011 election is now history. And boy is it history. We seem to have moved on. Election stories

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Netherland's new innovation in bike parking: the Fietsappel
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Netherlands Leads with the ‘Bike Apple’

September 23, 2010January 23, 2012 Mark Elliot 0 Comments Netherlands, parking

The western Netherlands city of Alphen aan den Rijn shows how bike parking need not be a compromise, nor a

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