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Seattle Has a Housing Crisis, Not a Land Crisis
Seattle Has a Housing Crisis, Not a Land Crisis
Like many attractive, economically successful cities Seattle has a housing crisis, but not a land crisis. There is plenty of land if the city will just grow up. April 4, 2021, 10am PDT | Todd Litman Share Seattle is in a housing crisis, not a land crisis. We have plenty of land in this city, writes Ryan DiRaimo, a guest contributor for The Urbanist. Single-family zoning takes up 30 square miles in this city, an area larger than Manhattan and nearly the size of Paris. Single-family zoning, a zoning type invented out of thin air to maintain economic and racial segregation, dominates our city’s landscape.
“It’s uncertain whether convictions are rising in line with local police clampdowns, or because drivers’ habits are becoming poorer over time, but we’d strongly urge all road users to wise up to the dangers.”
A recent survey from Select Car Leasing found 62 percent of 2,000 respondents admitted there were parking restrictions which they found “uncomfortable”.
On top of the list was parking on a bust street, followed by the dangers of parallel parking and stopping in a multi-storey car park.
The group found Birmingham was the parking hotspot with 543 endorsements recorded over the past four years.
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This eclipsed the second-highest offending region in London which recorded just 92 offences.