Parking Madness 2017
Denver Is Your 2017 Parking Madness Champ!
Denver's monster parking crater is a classic of wasted urban potential: a huge swathe of land close to downtown, served by three light rail stations, and overwhelmed by massive parking lots for sports stadiums that barely get used much of the year.
April 11, 2017
Parking Madness Championship: Denver vs. Poughkeepsie
Readers have delivered a David vs. Goliath match-up in the final, with Poughkeepsie taking on Denver for the rights to the Golden Crater and -- we hope -- a blistering round of local press coverage calling attention to the shame of parking blight.
April 7, 2017
Parking Madness Final Four: Atlanta vs. Denver
This semi-final pits central areas in two major American cities against each other. Only one will have a shot at everlasting shame in the championship match.
April 5, 2017
Parking Madness Final Four: Medford vs. Poughkeepsie
We started off with 16 transit stations, each mired in a morass of parking, and now you can count the number that remain on one hand.
April 4, 2017
Parking Madness: St. Louis vs. Denver
A suburban light rail station surrounded by highways and shopping mall parking lots takes on three light rail stations engulfed by sports stadium parking.
April 3, 2017
Parking Madness: Medford vs. Hartford
There are three spots up for grabs in this year's Parking Madness Final Four, as readers vote to determine which North American transit station is drowning in the most shameful sea of parking. In today's match, Hartford's central transit hub takes on a T station just outside Boston.
March 31, 2017
Parking Madness: San Bernardino vs. Atlanta
The second round action continues in Parking Madness as we hunt for the most appalling parking craters next to transit stations.
March 30, 2017
Parking Madness: New York vs. Poughkeepsie
A small town commuter rail station takes on a big city subway stop in the first Elite Eight matchup.
March 29, 2017
Parking Madness: Hartford vs. Cleveland
Streetsblog is on the hunt for the North American transit station that's most severely undermined by excess surface parking, and today you'll meet the last two contestants in the running.
March 28, 2017
Parking Madness: Denver vs. Pleasanton
In today's matchup, a depressing abundance of commuter rail parking in the Bay Area takes on a mammoth parking crater enveloping three separate light rail stops in Denver.
March 27, 2017