Parkingi w przestrzeni miejskiej na przykładzie osiedla Centrum w Białymstoku
Parking lots in urban space – a case study of the “Centrum” housing estate in Białystok

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the present work is to assess the location, availability and efficiency of parking lots in the 'centrum' housing estate in Białystok and to indicate possible solutions to resulting problems. together with the dynamic increase in the number of passenger cars, parking-related issues have become one of the main challenges facing modern cities. The examined housing estate is particularly sensitive to shortcomings in parking lots along with its influence on residents' quality of life and the functioning of the whole estate due to high-intensity traffic and a high concentration of service, retail, and public institutions. The analysis showed that the parking lots occupy only 5.2% of the estate's area. Their number is insufficient to meet the needs of residents and users. additionally, the existing infrastructure is not being utilized in an optimal way, which leads to traffic chaos and difficulties for pedestrians.

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