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“Market Urbanism” refers to the synthesis of classical liberal economics and ethics (market), with an appreciation of the urban way of life and its benefits to society (urbanism). We advocate for the emergence of bottom up solutions to urban issues, as opposed to ones imposed from the top down.

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Happy Park(ing) Day 2008

September 19, 2008 By Adam Hengels

I guess I must not be hip enough to have known about this beforehand, but there's a very interesting citywide event happening here in New York today called Park(ing) Day. All throughout New York City, people are reclaiming parking spaces for their street-side enjoyment. It's a very novel idea that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: parking, planning, Transportation Tagged With: Market, nyc, parking, parking spaces, video

Markets for Parking

April 29, 2008 By Adam Hengels

Matthew Yglesias: Parking How much will they pay? Well, it's hard to know in advance which is why you need markets. But that's what you should have -- as much parking as the market will bear. Not government-mandated parking, and not government-provided free or discount parking. Let people build … [Read more...]

Filed Under: parking Tagged With: Chicago, City, CTA, parking, parking meters, parking spaces, San Francisco

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