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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

Latest articles

Most Washington Voters Agree: Repeal Parking Mandates Near Transit

Takeaways Urban & suburban voters in Washington agree that removing parking mandates near transit is a good idea. Highest support ...
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No Minimum Parking Requirements? No Problem for Fayetteville, Arkansas

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any ...
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We Could Fit Lots of Homes in the Middle of Old Strip Malls

What can you do with half-empty parking lots at struggling strip malls and shopping centers? A lot, according to a ...
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To Stop Building Heat Islands, Stop Overbuilding Parking Lots

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Takeaways Large parking lots keep temperatures high at ...
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Yes, Even Walmart Wants to Build Smaller Parking Lots

This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Takeaways Less in-store shopping is driving big-box retailers ...
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Oregon Experiments with Healthy Homes Repair Fund

Takeaways A new program aims to boost health & save energy for low-income Oregonians. $10 million dollar flexible repair fund ...
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Will Portland Finally Accelerate the Pace of Parking Reform?

Takeaways Portland has yet to follow years-old council orders to change its parking rules Neighborhoods that struggle with parking agree: ...
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Environmental Justice Advocates Lead Oregon to 100 Percent Clean Electricity Future

Takeaways After two failed attempts at cap and trade, utilities and advocates united to decarbonize the electricity sector. Emissions will ...
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