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North Carolina Ditches Parking Rules | Raleigh News
North Carolina is revolutionizing urban development starting January 1, 2027, with a bold new law signed by Governor Josh Stein that eliminates mandatory parking requirements for most new housing and commercial projects. Designed to slash costs, speed up construction, and reduce concrete sprawl, the bipartisan reform aims to unlock more affordable homes and small businesses stifled by outdated 1950s-era rules. While critics worry about parking shortages, supporters argue market demand—not government mandates—will determine what’s needed, creating smarter, more flexible communities. Listen in…
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