Why Amsterdam is Removing 10,000 Parking Spaces

Published 12 dec 2022

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In 2018, the Political Party GroenLinks Promised to Remove 10,000 Parking Spaces from the Streets of Amsterdam by 2025. So How is That Going?

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References and Further Reading

Verkiezingen Gemeente Raad 2018 Uit Slagen per Stem Locatie
https://maps.amsterdam.nl/gemeenteraad2018/

The Future of the Gardiner East, What Can We Learn from Other Cities?
https://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/news/future-gardiner-east-what-can-we-learn-other-cities

On Street Parking and its Impact on Road Performance
https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2018/40/matecconf_istsdc2017_06008.pdf

What Share of Traffic is Cruising for Parking?
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325247222_What_Share_of_Traffic_is_Cruising_for_Parking

San Francisco’s SF Park Experiment
https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/drive-park/demand-responsive-pricing/sfpark-evaluation
https://escholarship.org/content/qt0j41t7rz/qt0j41t7rz_noSplash_2c94d2076d87a6010cd64ff47e50e93e.pdf?t=mwvv89
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Amsterdam Parkeer Tarieven
https://www.amsterdam.nl/parkeren-verkeer/parkeertarieven/

How Much Traffic is Cruising for Parking?
https://transfersmagazine.org/magazine-article/issue-4/how-much-traffic-is-cruising-for-parking/

Toronto’s Curbside Patios made Nearly 50 X More Money than the Parking Spots they took up
https://www.blogto.com/city/2022/10/torontos-curbside-patios-more-money-parking-spots/

Even Businesses are OK with Losing on Street Parking. So Why would Toronto Undo Curbside Patios?
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2021/10/26/even-businesses-are-ok-with-losing-on-street-parking-so-why-would-toronto-undo-curbside-patios.html

What would A Free Market for Parking Look Like? It’d Look A Lot like Japan.
http://www.citybeautiful.nz/2018/09/parking-in-japan/

Parking in Japan: What to Know Before Getting on the Road | PLAZA HOMES
https://www.realestate-tokyo.com/living-in-tokyo/driving/parking-in-japan/

Japan’s Proof of Parking Rule has an Essential Twin Policy
https://www.reinventingparking.org/2014/06/japans-proof-of-parking-rule-has.html

On Street Parking in Tokyo How to Use and the Regulations | Living in Tokyo
https://living.rise-corp.tokyo/on-street-parking-in-tokyo/

Deze Kades en Bruggen in Amsterdam Verkeren in Slechte Staat
https://www.parool.nl/amsterdam/deze-kades-en-bruggen-in-amsterdam-verkeren-in-slechte-staat~b9d699c4/

Parkeer Vrije Hoofdgracht Inspiratie Document voor een Nieuwe Kijk op de Grachten
https://amsterdam.raadsinformatie.nl/document/10441109/1/Inspiratiedocument%20Parkeervrije%20Hoofdgracht_toegankelijk

Amsterdam telt Al 1.141 Parkeer Plekken Minder
https://www.parool.nl/amsterdam/amsterdam-telt-al-1141-parkeerplekken-minder~bd422d33/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F

Meer Ruimte, Minder Parkeer Vakken
https://amsterdam-autoluw-magazine.readz.com/meer-ruimte-minder-parkeervakken

Amsterdam wil 11.200 Parkeer Plaatsen Op Heffen., In Oost probeerden ze het een Maand Uit, ‘Je ruikt de Bloemen’
https://www.trouw.nl/binnenland/amsterdam-wil-11-200-parkeerplaatsen-opheffen-in-oost-probeerden-ze-het-een-maand-uit-je-ruikt-de-bloemen~b7cb2304/

Cities have A Parking Problem. More Parking is Not the Solution.
https://citymonitor.ai/transport/parking/cities-have-a-parking-problem-more-parking-is-not-the-solution

The Strongest Case Yet That Excessive Parking Causes More Driving
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-12/study-the-strongest-evidence-yet-that-abudant-parking-causes-more-driving

More Parking Puts More Cars on the Road
https://www.sightline.org/2021/01/28/more-parking-isnt-harmless-it-actually-makes-us-drive-more/

What Do Residential Lotteries Show Us About Transportation Choices?
https://people.ucsc.edu/~jwest1/articles/MillardBall_West_Rezaei_Desai_SFBMR_UrbanStudies.pdf

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Chapters

00:00   Introduction
01:12     Getting Rid of Parking is Contentious
02:11     The Problem with Street Parking
02:46    The Finances of Street Parking
04:36    The Japanese Example
05:47    The Exceptions
07:20    How did they Do It?
08:01    Example Construction Projects
08:41    Crumbling Canal Walls
09:47   Just Do It
10:28    Frans Hals Buurt
11:22    Underwater Cars
12:46   How is 10,000 Counted?
13:17    Off Street Parking is A Problem, Too
14:12   Amsterdam’s Car Poblem
15:46   Why are these People Driving!?
17:04   How to Reduce Car use in the Centre
17:35   4.000 and Counting
18:07  Give Well
19:39  Patreon Shout Out

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