Preface
The Twenty-first Century Parking Problem
Planning for Free Parking
Unnatural Selection
The Pseudoscience of Planning for Parking
An Analogy: Ancient Astronomy
A Great Planning Disaster
The Cost of Required Parking Spaces
Putting the Cost of Free Parking in Perspective
An Allegory: Minimum Telephone Requirements
Public Parking in Lieu of Private Parking
Reduce Demand Rather than Increase Supply
Cruising for Parking
Cruising
The Right Price for Curb Parking
Choosing to Cruise
California Cruising
Cashing in on Curb Parking
Buying Time at the Curb
Turning Small Change into Big Changes
Taxing Foreigners Living Abroad
Let Prices Do the Planning
The Ideal Source of Local Public Revenue
Unbundled Parking
Time for a Paradigm Shift
Conclusion
Changing the Future
The Practice of Parking Requirements
Nationwide Transportation Surveys
The Language of Parking
The Calculus of Driving
Parking
and Walking
The Price of Land and the Cost of Parking
People
Parking
and Cities
Converting Traffic Congestion into Cash
The Vehicles of Nations
Afterword Twenty-First Century Parking Reforms