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Parking Alternatives: Making Way for Urban Infill and Brownfields Redevelopment.

by: U.S. EPA.   

Washington DC U.S. EPA: 1999. This guide is intended to: 1- Alert readers to the significance of the urban parking issue, addressing the perspectives of both city planners and developers; 2- Illustrate the environmental, financial, and social implications of providing an over-supply of parking; and 3- Describe cost-effective, environmentally sensitive alternatives to generic parking requirements, providing case study examples of successful commercial real estate development in areas that have implemented parking alternatives.   

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