Why Free Black Friday Parking Is a Bad Idea

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By Angie SchmittNov 21, 2013, 10:44 am60 pts
It can be hard for downtown retailers to compete with big box stores in the burbs. That’s why a lot of cities like to offer free street parking on “black Friday.” It sounds good in theory. But in practice, giving away parking might not do much to help central business districts, or their patrons. Citing…

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