Posts by Gavin Baker — Guest Contributor

Gavin Baker is a policy analyst at the Center for Effective Government. His posts are his own opinions and do not represent the views of his employer. He lives with his wife in Adams Morgan.

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  Here are four ways to make parking meters on the National Mall a success

  ParkingBy Gavin Baker (Guest Contributor) February 3, 2014 28

  The National Park Service is proposing to add meters to areas of the National Mall and memorial parks where parking is currently free. With a thoughtful plan, meters should make it easier to find parking on the Mall and improve access to its important sites. A few key steps can help the meter program be successful: setting meter rates and times based on demand, offering convenient…  Keep reading…