Parking destroys cities

Urban design, Free parking, Parking minimum

How Parking Destroys Cities on The Atlantic explains why parking requirements like Parking minimum are destroying cities.

Are Parking Lots Ruining Your City? - The story of Fayetteville, presented by Strong Towns. Parking laws are strangling America is a nice colab between Climate Town and Not Just Bikes.

How Free Parking Destroys Urban Wealth by Yet Another Urbanist

Parking lot maps

An effective way to show how much of a city is covered by parking lots is by showing the map of the city center with all the parking lots colored. Hayden Clarkin has been creating many such maps (e.g., Kansas City). One can use OpenStreetMap to produce similar maps: https://overpass-turbo.eu

Parking lot map is a similar project. See also Is Your Town a Parking Lot?