parking maximums
Commentary: What do parking requirements have to do with affordable housing?
When I entered the affordable housing world, one thing I didn’t count on was how many projects across Denver don’t even pass the visioning stage. There are a variety of reasons for this, mainly revolving around finances, but the one I was not counting on was…parking.
April 16, 2021
CU Denver Study: Uber and Lyft Reduce the Need for Parking
Cities can start reducing parking at destinations like airports, concert venues, bars and restaurants and in downtown areas, according to a new University of Colorado study.
March 13, 2019
Parking Limits at 41st and Fox Would Be (Small) Win Against Government-Mandated Traffic
There's a reason economist Donald Shoup calls parking minimums a “fertility drug” for traffic.
August 16, 2018
How Future Development Could Make Denver More Walkable, Bikeable, and Transit-Rich
As the city grows, Blueprint Denver envisions denser, more diverse land use and less parking to connect neighborhoods and curb displacement. But pulling it off will take urgency and political will.
August 10, 2018
Denver’s Plan to Turn Its Lifeless Parking Crater Into a Walkable, Bikeable Neighborhood
There's a sparkling long-term vision to replace parking lots with a place conducive to street life.
March 12, 2018
Denver Aims to Cap Parking Around 41st and Fox RTD Station
Denver Department of Community Planning and Development reps want to cap new parking spots around the 41st and Fox RTD station, an anchor of current and future development in Sunnyside and Globeville.
November 2, 2017
Less Traffic, More People: City to Scrap Parking Mandates in Arapahoe Square
Create places to park, you get cars and traffic. Create places to walk, you get people. In Arapahoe Square, homes and businesses are islands between sprawling parking lots and the cars that fill them. That’s due in part to zoning requirements that bake tons of parking into buildings. Community Planning and Development has proposed new standards that would scrap those … Continued
March 24, 2016