{"id":177452762,"date":"2010-08-16T20:26:02","date_gmt":"2010-08-16T20:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=177452762"},"modified":"2010-08-16T20:26:02","modified_gmt":"2010-08-16T20:26:02","slug":"free-parking-comes-at-a-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=177452762","title":{"rendered":"Free Parking Comes at a Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>via NY Times<br \/>\n&quot;Under a more sensible policy, a parking space that is currently free could cost at least $100 a month \u2014 and maybe much more \u2014 in many American cities and suburbs. At the bottom end of that estimate, if a commuter drives to work 20 days a month, current parking policy offers a subsidy of $5 a day \u2014 which is more than the gas and wear-and-tear costs of many round-trip commutes. In essence, the parking subsidy outweighs many of the other costs of driving, including the gasoline tax. &quot;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/08\/15\/business\/economy\/15view.html?_r=1\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/08\/15\/business\/economy\/15view.html?_r=1<\/a>oldId.20100816202602667<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>via NY Times &quot;Under a more sensible policy, a parking space that is currently free could cost at least $100 a month \u2014 and maybe much more \u2014 in many American cities and suburbs. At the bottom end of that estimate, if a commuter drives to work 20 days a month, current parking policy offers &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=177452762\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Free Parking Comes at a Price&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177452762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177452762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=177452762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177452762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=177452762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=177452762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=177452762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}