Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Parking

Previous parking privatization schemes haven’t been successes. Photo: Eazylanish/Flickr LAist and the Times both report that the Los Angeles City Council Budget and Finance Committee approved a plan to partially privatize city-owned parking garages, but not meters, for the next fifty years to help fill a massive budget hole in the short term.  The city […]

Photo:rsfrd/Flickr  One of the major impediments to really reforming transportation in Los Angeles is that everytime a new development goes in, the city’s parking requirements force developers to put in more than one parking space per unit…even if the development is "Transit Oriented" such as the wasted opportunity at Solair in Mid-Wilshire.  Unfortunately, changing the […]