Americans are so dependent on cars compared with t...  ...on cars compared with the rest of the world that parking meters are often seen (or remembered) as an annoyance -a...  ...ow about them, the more interesting the story is. Parking meters were developed to aid traffic flow and actually m...  ...asier to fin...

Meter Monster wants your quarters and fingers....  ...d fingers. Hanasaurusrex left this yarn bomb on a parking

Charles Mysak, a bookseller in New York City, foun...  ...sak, a bookseller in New York City, found a great parking spot. That was eleven years ago. He's kept the sp...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SK-kB1_BsL...  ...kB1_BsL4] Watch on YouTube This is a neat idea: parking meters repurposed to collect change for the homeless. Th...  ...Orlando, FL, as well. Donors drop coins into the meters , which are used only to collect contributions, no...  ...ed only to collect...