
118. Parking Is Hell
Freakonomics Radio
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Are You Hunting for Parking?
Cities set parking requirements based on the assumption that everybody's going to park free. This creates more congestion, pollution and accident risk. If cities reduced their minimum parking requirements, a lot of these parking lots could be built on for infill development. And eave one or two vacant spaces on every block so nobody can say it's hard to find a space.
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