Field Notes

Short-form observations, analysis, and commentary on parking economics, mobility planning, and urban development — from the Parkonomics team.

The Multifamily Gap

J.D. Power’s 2026 EV Consideration Study shows overall EV interest rising, but consideration falling among apartment and condo residents. The parking industry is now the gating factor for U.S. EV adoption.

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500% in 19 Months: The Robotaxi Adoption Curve Just Bent Upward

The California data says San Francisco’s arc is a template for every city next in the rollout queue — and the next curve will be steeper.

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The Parking Garage Is Becoming a Mobility Hub. Is Your Facility Ready?

The term gets used loosely. The concept, applied correctly, represents a fundamental rethinking of what a parking asset is for.

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