Parking Lots Archives - Get My Parking https://blog.getmyparking.com/tag/parking-lots/ Read articles & news from the parking world Thu, 31 Jul 2025 06:08:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.getmyparking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-logo-green-v-copy-32x32.png Parking Lots Archives - Get My Parking https://blog.getmyparking.com/tag/parking-lots/ 32 32 What Are Pink Parking Lots? https://blog.getmyparking.com/2022/05/23/what-are-pink-parking-lots/ Sun, 22 May 2022 20:23:03 +0000 https://blog.getmyparking.com/?p=9017 In 1900, Vera Hedges Butler made history as the first British woman to earn a driving license. She had to endure several driving tests under heavy scrutiny from skeptic men, but she paved the way for modern women drivers who enjoy the right to own and drive a vehicle. However, even in 2022, women face ...

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]]> UK Man’s Creativity Gets Him Hired at a Parking Lot https://blog.getmyparking.com/2022/03/11/uk-mans-creativity-gets-him-hired-at-a-parking-lot/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 05:40:17 +0000 https://blog.getmyparking.com/?p=8355 A UK citizen has figured out a great place to get hired – at a parking lot! Jonathan Swift, a UK citizen, realized that the best way to get a company’s attention is to go to the one place almost every employee frequents everyday – their garage. A stroke of marketing genius Mailing in a ...

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]]> Why Should You Retrofit LED Lights in the Parking Lots? https://blog.getmyparking.com/2022/03/07/retrofit-led-lights-in-the-parking-lots/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:57:35 +0000 https://blog.getmyparking.com/?p=8278 We’d all choose a well lit parking lot over a dingy-looking one. A bright parking space offers a greater semblance of security. If you’re an operator at a car park, you may seriously want to consider retrofit LED lights in the parking lots. Perhaps you’ve decided to go with the cost-effective High-Intensity Discharge (HID) fixtures ...

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]]> California is Fighting Heat Islands Created Due to Overbuilt Parking Lots https://blog.getmyparking.com/2022/02/24/california-is-fighting-heat-islands-created-due-to-overbuilt-parking-lots/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:26:36 +0000 https://blog.getmyparking.com/?p=8276 With record heatwaves claiming the lives of hundreds in Washington, the issue of heat islands has garnered quite a bit of attention recently. The city of Portland, too, has some of the worst heat disparities between neighborhoods, which coincide surprisingly with the presence of one thing – a large number of heat islands created due ...

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]]> How to Solve Safety Issues in High School Parking Lots https://blog.getmyparking.com/2022/02/15/how-to-solve-safety-issues-in-high-school-parking-lots/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:30:00 +0000 https://blog.getmyparking.com/?p=8008 When you think about high school safety, parking lots usually do not concern us – but they probably should. High school parking lots are some of the most congested spaces during rush hours, which is why it’s difficult to solve safety issues in high school parking lots. There are students walking around searching for their ...

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]]> Parking Lots in US Become Wi-Fi Hotspots Amid Coronavirus Outbreak https://blog.getmyparking.com/2021/09/07/parking-lots-in-us-become-wi-fi-hotspots-amid-coronavirus-outbreak/ Tue, 07 Sep 2021 10:09:24 +0000 https://blog.getmyparking.com/?p=5542 As people struggle to work from home with limited or no access to internet, several parking lots in US have emerged as Wi-Fi hotspots. In this article, we take a look at how parking lots became digital lifelines for Americans during the coronavirus outbreak. How Parking Lots in US Became Wi-Fi Hotspots As the spread ...

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