Tag: New york City

Illegal Driveways in NYC

Illegal Driveways Are A Growing Problem In NYC

Illegal Driveways Hurt New Yorkers Parking in the city seems to become more difficult by the day. In outer boroughs, where car ownership tends to be higher, this lack of parking appears to be more apparent. For this reason, there’s no wonder why drivers in these neighborhoods get ticked off

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How To Receive A Parking Ticket Refund In NYC

The City Giveth What It Taketh Away… It’s a universal fact: New Yorkers, for the most part, hate parking tickets. Even worse than finding that terrible orange envelope on your windshield is actually ponying up the money to pay the fine. The city issues millions of parking tickets to New

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Everything You Need To Know About NYC Parking Meters

Parking Meters Are All Over NYC You see them on almost every street you drive in New York City. They are the watchful, robotic guardians that, at certain days and times of the week, separate you from a free parking spot. Parking meters, better known as Muni-meters, can be found

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Will The New Parking Summons Advocate Come To The Rescue?

The NYC Parking Ticket Struggle The city created a new parking summons advocate position to help drivers with their parking ticket struggles, and let’s be real, we know they have a lot of them. If you own a car in New York City, it goes without saying that you will get

progressive fines can change the way parking tickets work in NYC

Progressive Fines: Should NYC Use Income-Based Parking Tickets?

Can Progressive Fines Help New Yorkers? Walking up to your car and finding that bright orange parking ticket slapped on your windshield is the worst. In New York City, drivers have 99 problems and all of them lead to parking tickets. We’re actually not kidding. There are 99 different parking regulations in

Need a Parking Ticket Lawyer?

A New Yorkers Guide To Hiring A Parking Ticket Lawyer

Thinking About Hiring A Parking Ticket Lawyer? Getting a parking ticket is one of the more unpleasant realities drivers face on the road in the Big Apple. Because of all the strict parking laws on the books in NYC, for many drivers, it seems like parking tickets can be issued for

NYC Traffic Ticket

How To Fight Your NYC Traffic Ticket

Want to Dispute An NYC Traffic Ticket? As we have mentioned before in our article on how to pay your traffic ticket, while the focus of Parkingtickets.org is mainly to help drivers learn about parking tickets in NYC, we do get many questions from readers about NYC traffic tickets. Here, regulations and penalties can

Safety Zone

What All Drivers Must Know About The NYC Safety Zone

Ever Got This Obscure Parking Ticket? Have you ever received a ticket for parking in a safety zone? This ticket might have left you baffled, especially if you believe you parked legally. Afterall, you may be asking yourself, what the heck is a safety zone anyway? While drivers encounter them

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How To Handle Parking Tickets On Your NYC Rental Car

What Happens If You Get A Ticket On A Rental Car Using a rental car can be a great way to get around New York City. It’s particularly useful if you don’t want to own a car but need one on occasion. It may also be great for tourists who

Residential Parking

Are Residential Parking Permits Coming To NYC?

Reserved Spots for NYC residents There’s a long list of things that can make living in  New York City stressful if you’re a resident with a car. The impossibility of finding parking has long sat at the top of the list. Residents with cars are often stuck between a rock