In reference to the above quote: "Regarding affordability, he cited peer-reviewed research that says parking accounts for 17% of housing cost - a $200 a month additional rent."
If zero-parking housing costs less to build, there's no reason to assume that savings will be passed on to renters. That's not how the market works. In other words, it's a false premise to assume that zero-parking development will result in lower rent prices.
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