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Podcast: Maine Things Considered
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How Portland Is Trying To Solve Its Parking Predicament

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:04:01
Publish Date: 2019-10-09 14:50:18
Description: If traffic is the major complaint for drivers in and around Maine’s largest city, then parking is a close second. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 30,000 people enter Portland every day. But there are only about 7,000 spaces in the city’s public and private parking garages, leaving many to scramble for the least expensive options they can find, either in surface lots, garages tucked under buildings or on the street. City officials are searching for answers to the growing demand for parking.
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