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Catie Gould

Catie Gould (pronounced “Go͝old”) is a senior transportation researcher for Sightline Institute, specializing in parking policy. Her research and reporting have helped numerous jurisdictions reduce or repeal their parking mandates. Catie brings a decade of experience in engineering and data analysis to her work at Sightline. Prior to joining the organization, she also led BikeLoud PDX, advocating for better bike and bus infrastructure in Portland, and wrote about local transportation issues. She holds a bachelor’s degree in material science and a master’s in mechanical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Originally from rural Maine, Catie loves exploring new cities, camping, and playing music. She lives in Portland. Find her latest research here. Email her at catie@sightline.org , or follow her on Twitter or Bluesky.

Catie Gould

Catie Gould

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Habitat for Humanity Goes All In for Multifamily Housing

Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. According to ...
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With Flexibility Over Parking, Oregon Homebuilders Get to Work

Takeaways At the start of 2023, new rules to lift parking requirements went into effect across Oregon. Already, they’re helping ...
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New Washington Bill Would Legalize More Homes and Businesses by Transit

Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. This article ...
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Anchorage Assembly Unites to End Parking Mandates

Takeaways Anchorage, Alaska, has eliminated all car parking requirements citywide. Reducing barriers to building much-needed housing in the city united ...
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How Portland’s Form of Government Makes It Hard to Find Parking

Takeaways Four years ago, Portland’s council approved a plan to modernize curbside parking rules and prices. The policy has yet ...
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Shifting Gears

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any ...
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Big Reforms, Big Growth: Buffalo’s Parking Rewrite Pays Off

As more cities and states lift costly parking mandates, what will happen next? Chris Hawley has seen the future. Hawley, ...
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Affordable Housing in Oregon Is About to Catch a Big Break from Parking Mandates

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any ...
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States Need to Confront Parking Mandates

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any ...
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One in Three Garages Has No Car in It

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any ...
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Q&A: The Costs of Parking Mandates in Booming Austin

Housing reformers from all over the country are currently in Portland, Oregon, for YIMBYtown, a national conference about housing abundance ...
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How Much Are Gas Taxes? Most People Don’t Know

Author’s note June 2022: As American families buckle under high gas prices and the Biden administration considers a gas tax ...
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