The News & Observer - Developers won’t have to add parking to new projects in Raleigh, council says

“Parking spaces take up space that’s frankly better used by people than cars,” said Jennifer Truman, who backed the change.

“We’re consistently reminded that we need radical changes to meet our climate goals,” she said. “So when people resist change like this as too much, I think it’s important to remember that we really do need to change the default. If we want a different and less carbon-dependent future, then it depends on us, as designers, as citizens, on you as policymakers to make different and better decisions.”

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