Nearly 40%
of downtown Detroit
was demolished
for parking

Detroit has a parking problem.

It’s not that there’s too little. There’s far too much, and it’s a big problem.

Surface parking keeps spreading.

Change is needed.

  • Until common-sense solutions are studied and implemented, we call for a moratorium on new commercial surface parking lots in downtown Detroit.
Downtown Detroit parking map

Be a part of the solution.

Detroit then and now

Hundreds, if not thousands, of historic structures were leveled for surface parking, starting in the early 20th century and continuing to the present day. These buildings, if still standing, could provide much-needed housing.

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