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  Unlock Middle Housing with Parking Reform

  As long as parking is required, smaller, lower-cost homes are still illegal.

  Mar 18, 2024
  March 18, 2024

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  Inside Minnesota’s People over Parking Act, with Chris Meyer

  Making the case for statewide elimination of parking mandates.

  Feb 2, 2024
  February 2, 2024

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  How Parking Ratios Kill Homes

  A string of mistakes in one city shows how easily local rules can turn arbitrary and destructive.

  Dec 6, 2023
  December 6, 2023

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  From Vermont to Oklahoma, Legislatures Challenge Parking Mandates

  Proposals to reduce overbuilt parking lots are popping up across the United States.

  Jul 20, 2023
  July 20, 2023

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  Parking Mandates Are Vanishing Across Oregon

  Six months into the pioneering state policy, regulatory costs are falling and projects are springing to life.

  Jun 30, 2023
  June 30, 2023

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  Parking Reform Legalized Most of the New Homes in Buffalo and Seattle

  Studies from two very different cities showed the same result.

  Apr 13, 2023
  April 13, 2023

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  With Flexibility Over Parking, Oregon Homebuilders Get to Work

  Tens of thousands of homes are now more buildable, including several projects that local parking mandates had previously killed.

  Feb 2, 2023
  February 2, 2023

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  The Vast Potential of Pairing Transit and Homes in Washington State

  SB 5466 could support hundreds of thousands of needed new homes closer to where residents work, learn, and recreate.

  Jan 18, 2023
  January 18, 2023

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  New Washington Bill Would Legalize More Homes and Businesses by Transit

  Eliminating parking mandates is a simple solution to a big problem.

  Jan 16, 2023
  January 16, 2023

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  Anchorage Assembly Unites to End Parking Mandates

  Progressives and conservatives find common ground on easing regulations on housing and business development.

  Nov 23, 2022
  November 23, 2022

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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