Solving Parking Problems Guide Community (4 results)

Small 4to, printed wrappers, 64pp. Illustrated, some of the mapping in color. An earnest monograph geared to community planning, albeit now seeming quaint. Very Good copy.

First edition. 4to; illustrated from maps and drawings. A fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. Solutions for the parking problems facing towns and cities in New York, with discussions of car parking, parking meters, off-street parking, parking lots, turning vacant land into "parking lots" which is just another name for vacant land; techniques for creating publicity for local media. Included are parking survey maps and forms, the NYS laws pertaining to off-street paking, and a bibliography.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. New York: State of New York, Department of Commerce, 1950. Soft cover book, size is 8 1/4" x 11". Condition for this softcover book is near fine slight edge wear, slight wear to corners. 64 pages with illustrations. ---- Official 1950 New York State guide on fixing parking issues.…

4to. 64 pp., w/ printed cancel label on title. With illustrations & blue & black, colour maps, maps, diagrams. Colour-printed softcovers (minor shelfwear, rubbing, minor rust to staples), still VG copy, from the library of George Reed Volker (1925-2018), former World War II pilot, and urban planner in California, New York, and Washington State. Early printing, of this expansive post-War urban planning study examining the impact of rising automobile ownership, and the tremendous costs of maintaining on-street parking. Sections are included on surveys for demand, formulation of parking policies, what charges for off-street public parking are reasonable, as well as even providing sample maps and surveys.…