"People have been parking, yeah," Wisler said. Because of that lack of clarity with the signs and the unpainted curbs, people have been parking on the west side of the block for years.

After finding a fake “no parking” sign in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, a driver discovered that this ploy was not an isolated incident and that others are “curb squatting” around town.

A mystery paint job appeared Tuesday on a busy street in San Francisco’s Richmond neighborhood, after someone striped the curb red — seemingly to prevent people from parking there. Designed to ...

Cities “squander curbs for free parking for cars because drivers are the people who show up at public meetings,” Shoup said. But the way to alleviate the parking shortage is to charge for ...

Puget Sound Real Estate Retail Illegally placed concrete blocks have taken over public parking in Seattle. Why are they there? July 30, 2022 at 6:00 am Updated Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:44 am By Amanda Zhou ...

Waukegan now has a real-life example for what politicians often refer to as “crumbling infrastructure.” Michael Rodriguez noticed a heavy, rectangular concrete block sitting at the end of his ...