This blog has so far focused a fair bit on what is wrong with the built form of Traverse City and noted areas of improvement, as opposed to areas that are already great. This is not to say that we don’t realize this city has great places, or that we don’t see progress being made. [...]

In Traverse City, parking is being provided in a variety of ways; public on-street, public structured, public surface, and private surface parking lots. While the city’s parking plan is progressive and is envisioned as a being better in the future, current realities necessitate an honest appraisal of the parking system as it exists today. Strong [...]