{"id":8322,"date":"2012-04-17T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2019-11-25T07:38:37","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T15:38:37","slug":"urban-planet-remarkable-parking-garages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/04\/17\/urban-planet-remarkable-parking-garages\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Planet: Remarkable Parking Garages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?attachment_id=28353\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28353\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"michigan\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?attachment_id=25153\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25153\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"feature-urban-planet\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/feature-urban-planet.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"63\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Urban Planet is&nbsp;a daily roundup of&nbsp;&nbsp;blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/images\/line-grey-1pixel-600wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>The classic brick and limestone building pictured above is a beautiful feature of Michigan State University\u2019s campus. But would you believe that this gem is actually a 730 car parking facility? Rana Florida of the Creative Class Group catalogues some architectural beauties that serve the humble function of parking. Apart from garages, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gateopeningsystems.com.au\">automatic gate<\/a> can be very useful for everybody.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/rana-florida\/parking-lots-cities_b_1293383.html#s715007&amp;title=Michigan_State_University\">Huffington Post<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><em>Image from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/rana-florida\/parking-lots-cities_b_1293383.html#s715007&amp;title=Michigan_State_University\">Huffington Post<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more stories from around the planet, check out Spacing on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Spacing\/111174192229238\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Spacing\">Twitter<\/a>.&nbsp; Do you have an Urban Planet worthy article you&#8217;d like to share? Send the link to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:urbanplanet@spacing.ca\">urbanplanet@spacing.ca<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Planet is&nbsp;a daily roundup of&nbsp;&nbsp;blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues. The classic brick and limestone building pictured above is a beautiful feature of Michigan State University\u2019s campus. But would you believe<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/04\/17\/urban-planet-remarkable-parking-garages\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Urban Planet: Remarkable Parking Garages&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4081,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11232],"tags":[7965,7964,789,5167,7967,7966,7968,692,405],"class_list":["post-8322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","tag-car-parking-facility","tag-creative-class-group","tag-facebook","tag-huffington-post","tag-michigan-state-university","tag-michigan-state-universitys-campus","tag-rana-florida","tag-twitter","tag-urban-planet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Urban Planet: Remarkable Parking Garages - Spacing Vancouver<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/04\/17\/urban-planet-remarkable-parking-garages\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Urban Planet: Remarkable Parking Garages - Spacing Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Urban Planet is&nbsp;a daily roundup of&nbsp;&nbsp;blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. 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