"Why Parking Makes Housing More Expensive"

Most cities have strict rules -- if you wanna develop a new piece of housing, you have to offer parking, too

This winds up jacking up the price of housing considerably. Parking is expensive to build

One study found that providing parking added an average of $34,945 to the cost of building each low-income housing unit

My essay: https://clivethompson.medium.com/why-parking-makes-housing-more-expensive-6c64b0749503

A "friend" link in case you're not a Medium subscriber: https://clivethompson.medium.com/why-parking-makes-housing-more-expensive-6c64b0749503?sk=3876a3e658f46c6a9418ff093b155aac 

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Lots of brand-new modern apartment buildings popping up in San Diego these days offering ZERO parking.

[If you mentioned this late in the article, my apologies for missing it… see, there was a paywall…]