Parking

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Art Nabbed a Parking Spot in Ireland’s Busiest City

Lifestyle & Belief

You’ve heard about Parking Day, right? Well, the idea is to reclaim open space one parking spot at a time to demonstrate that cities are for people, not just for trucks and cars. Do you think this will go over well in one of Ireland’s busiest cities?

Parking Day in Dublin: Bláth Cliath on Camden Street

Art Nabbed a Parking Spot in Ireland’s Busiest City

Lifestyle & Belief

VIDEO: Pakistani parking police get high marks for integrity, fine collection method

Study: there are too many parking spaces

Environment

ReThinking A Lot

Pakistan’s Parking Police: A Shining Star in a Corrupt Nation

The police who monitor parking and the highways have been praised by anti-corruption group Transparency International for their integrity.

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BICYCLES ON THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO

Thousands of commuters in cities across the U. S. ride their bicycles to work each day to avoid the hassles of auto traffic and parking. A few communities have come up with programs to make their cities more bicycle-friendly, and encourage people to get out of their cars, but, in most places, people who use […]

The World

It Was Big While It Lasted

As the Hummer gets towed to that big parking lot in the sky, car critic Dan Becker bids farewell.

The Living on Earth Almanac

This week, facts about parking meters. Sixty-five years ago the rising popularity of the automobile led to the installation of the first parking meters — in Oklahoma City.

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Big Boy Drive-In

Arts, Culture & Media

It’s like an amazing ad hoc auto museum, with open hoods and idling engines. Every week hundreds of car nuts gather at this diner parking lot in Burbank, CA to show off their big, beautiful, all-American machines. Produced by Studio 360’s Derek John.