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What do you do when you receive notice of a New York City parking ticket for a license plate that you no longer own? DISPUTE IT! Yes, but slow down. When did you give up ownership of this plate and why? Whether your plate was returned, lost, or stolen, the
Fire hydrants are a fact of life living in a big city. They are powerful objects that have the ability to both save lives and kill wallets. Watch out for these common mistakes, so you don’t find yourself experiencing the latter. Distance Disputes If you get a ticket for a
I Didn’t Know… As in many aspects of life, ignorance is not a solid defense when it comes to parking violations. It’s your responsibility to be vigilant and informed. Be on the lookout for signs and learn what they mean and the laws they apply to. The following defenses are
The NYC Department of Finance’s system automatically issues refunds when you overpay for your parking tickets. Keep in mind, however, that if you owe more tickets than you are currently paying, the extra funds will be applied to your account’s debt. If you do not owe any additional tickets, the
What do you do when you receive notice of a New York City parking ticket when you and your car live halfway across the country? How can a non-resident fight a NYC parking or camera ticket? If there’s one thing to remember when dealing with a government agency, it’s that
It’s an average day and you’re hustling and bustling around like any New Yorker when you’re greeted with an uninvited orange envelope on your windshield. But how is that possible? You haven’t broken any rules and one look at the violation tells you it’s wrong. Time to take a photo
Let’s face it, coming back to a towed car sucks. What makes it worse is that there are various government agencies around the City that can tow your car. Your vehicle can be towed by the police department, city marshall or sheriff. Where your car goes depends on who’s towed
The COVID-19 pandemic has added a variety of challenges to daily life. If you’ve collected a lot of parking tickets recently and won’t be able to pay off the full sum in good time, you can take advantage of a parking ticket payment plan agreement with the City of New
As the mercury drops and snow begins to fall, special rules can go into effect temporarily to help the City cope with inclement weather. When the Commissioner of New York City declares a state of snow emergency, the following goes into effect: Standing and parking become prohibited along certain streets.
In New York City, it’s generally against traffic rules to leave your engine idling, but there are a few details that it pays to know to avoid getting an unnecessary ticket. Engine idling means that you are running your vehicle’s engine while it’s not in motion. Gas-burning engines produce pollutants