Vehicles sit parked on metered parking on the first block of E Superior St, in the Gold Coast neighborhood, Friday, June 4, 2021.
Chicago’s parking meters collected a record $140.4 million last year. Tyler LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times
Vehicles sit parked on metered parking on the first block of E Superior St, in the Gold Coast neighborhood, Friday, June 4, 2021.
Chicago’s parking meters collected a record $140.4 million last year. Tyler LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times

Reset learns more about the history of parking in the U.S. and how it influences the infrastructure and day-to-day lifestyle in cities like Chicago.

GUESTS: Henry Grabar, staff writer at Slate, author of Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Jane Wilberding, co-founder of the Parking Reform Network

Daniel Knowles, Midwest correspondent for The Economist, author of Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do About It

Vehicles sit parked on metered parking on the first block of E Superior St, in the Gold Coast neighborhood, Friday, June 4, 2021.
Chicago’s parking meters collected a record $140.4 million last year. Tyler LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times
Vehicles sit parked on metered parking on the first block of E Superior St, in the Gold Coast neighborhood, Friday, June 4, 2021.
Chicago’s parking meters collected a record $140.4 million last year. Tyler LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times

Reset learns more about the history of parking in the U.S. and how it influences the infrastructure and day-to-day lifestyle in cities like Chicago.

GUESTS: Henry Grabar, staff writer at Slate, author of Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Jane Wilberding, co-founder of the Parking Reform Network

Daniel Knowles, Midwest correspondent for The Economist, author of Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do About It