Special Reports
Study: Removing Parking Minimums Leads to More Affordable Housing
Removing parking requirements for new buildings could help thousands of Coloradans who struggle to afford housing — and it might work elsewhere, too.
October 22, 2025
Why Sustainable Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Seating
When we talk about increasing access to sustainable transportation, many street safety advocates fail to talk about placing benches with anywhere near the fervor with which we talk laying train track or building bike lanes. That needs to change.
January 7, 2021
Your Parking Madness 2019 Champion: Providence
The Rhode Island capital reclaimed most of its downtown from cars, earning the coveted golden trophy.
April 23, 2019
Parking Madness 2019 Final: Pittsburgh vs. Providence
Two incredible transformations helped turn wastelands of parking into absolutely beloved urban spaces in Pittsburgh and Providence. But who deserves the Golden Crater?
April 17, 2019
Parking Madness Final Four: Providence vs. Toronto
Incredible transformations in Providence in Toronto. But only one can go to the championship match.
April 15, 2019
Parking Madness 2019, Final Four: Pittsburgh vs. Minneapolis
Pittsburgh's Schenley Plaza vs. Minneapolis's Downtown East. Which former parking crater is championship worthy?
April 11, 2019
Parking Madness 2019, Round 2: Toronto vs. Tampa
Toronto has been transformed. But something pretty impressive is happening in Tampa as well. Vote for your favorite.
April 9, 2019
Parking Madness 2019, Round 2: Providence vs. Indianapolis
Which deserves to go on to the Final Four? Providence's improved State Capitol area or Indy's downtown growth?
April 8, 2019
Parking Madness 2019, Round 2: Houston vs. Pittsburgh
A parking crater than turned into a whole neighborhood in Houston competes with a beloved park in Pittsburgh.
April 5, 2019
Parking Madness 2019: Minneapolis vs. Oakland
Our first Round 2 matchup futures two new neighborhoods that have risen out of asphalt.
April 5, 2019
