| ▲ | mock-possum 5 hours ago |
| Put solar panels over ‘em |
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| ▲ | analog31 5 hours ago | parent [-] |
| Put the entire building over 'em. And solar panels over the building. The Target near my house is built on top of its parking lot. I don't have to cross an entire parking lot, dodging traffic, when I go there by bike or on foot. And it's on a bus line. What's not to like? |
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| ▲ | rsanek 5 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | The exepense is what's not to like. Far cheaper to build a single-story warehouse + outside parking lot than a second story above a parking garage. | |
| ▲ | SoftTalker 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | In most places in the US, land is cheap enough that paved surface parking is cheaper than building the store above a parking garage. In central urban areas, it's not, so they build up. |
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