Housing First; Cars Last
Housing First; Cars Last Underutilized parking lots are a costly waste. By managing parking more efficiently, cities can free up land to house people rather than cars. Todd Litman | January 7, 2021, 6am PST Share people, but virtually all jurisdictions do mandate an abundant and costly supply of housing for motor vehicles. Our zoning codes require that most buildings include numerous parking spaces that are generally unpriced, which is a huge and unfair subsidy for automobile use. This increases housing costs, encourages driving, and forces car-free households to pay for expensive parking...