For 10 years, Janet Elias shelled out $100 a month to an Alley Pond, Queens homeowner for a coveted amenity: a guaranteed parking spot in their driveway every day from 7:30 am to 3 pm. A New York City public school teacher since 2005, Elias was a technology instructor at nearby PS 46, where she … Read more
Laguna Hills will soon implement parking permits on several streets in an effort to ease “overcrowding” in areas with limited curbside parking. The Orange County city is moving to restrict parking on several streets near Beckenham Park as city officials grapple with what they describe as spillover parking from nearby apartment buildings and other high-density … Read more
They’re robo-cops. Santa Monica has become the first city in California to crack down on bike lane violations using security cams powered by artificial intelligence. The initiative targets vehicles that illegally park that stop or park illegally in the cyclist’s side of the road, forcing peddlers into the street where the risk of an accident … Read more
This cat burglar’s not kitten around about keeping you safe. Car jackings, muggings and surprise attacks during walks through a public parking lot or deck can all be avoided with hyper-vigilance, advises ex-con Jennifer Gomez. “I spent 10 years in prison for being a cat burglar with really, really bad people,” Gomez, an inmate-turned-influencer, admitted to nearly 50,000 … Read more
A beloved hiking spot nestled in the Hollywood Hills above Studio City is sparking frustration among regular outdoor enthusiasts after the city began strictly enforcing new parking restrictions at Fryman Canyon. The popular trailhead at Wilacre Park, which offers scenic views of the San Fernando Valley and is a favorite for locals and tourists, now … Read more
Visitors heading to Irvine’s sprawling Great Park will soon have to pay to park as city leaders look for new ways to plug a growing budget hole. The Irvine City Council voted this week to end the park’s free parking perk, with hourly rates ranging from $2 to $4, and special event parking climbing as … Read more
Fans attending the World Cup match between the US men’s national team and Turkey at SoFi Stadium will have to break the bank just to park. Recent footage revealed parking near the stadium cost $200. Other reports state the Kia Forum, about a 5- to 12-minute walk from SoFi Stadium, is charging more than $400 … Read more
Tourists chasing the perfect shot of one of California’s most famous bridges could soon find themselves out of luck. Monterey County supervisors are weighing a sweeping proposal to ban parking for a full year at the legendary Bixby Bridge after years of influencer-fueled chaos turned the scenic Highway 1 landmark into what locals say is … Read more
Parking in Los Angeles should not be this hard! The city has an estimated 18.6 million parking spaces, covering 14 percent of all incorporated land in the county. That is roughly 3.3 spaces for every single registered vehicle. Yet, LA drivers spend an average of 85 hours a year searching for parking, wasting about $1,785 … Read more
Los Angeles is gearing up for World Cup madness — but if you’re planning to drive to and park at the games, brace yourself. With eight matches scheduled for SoFi Stadium from June 12 to July 10, parking costs could soar to $100 or $1,000 per spot, depending on where you look, as hundreds of … Read more
Disney World is cracking down on a magical hack that saved visitors money. Just in time for spring break, the Florida theme park is getting strict with the popular money-saving shortcut used by savvy fans to dodge the $35 parking fee. Disney is cracking down on a popular money-saving hack. REUTERS/Octavio Jones/File Photo For years, … Read more
It’s quite the rap-ture sheet. Sherri Shepherd admitted she once skipped taxes, parking tickets and court dates because she was convinced the Rapture would whisk her to heaven — only to end up in jail for eight days. “I didn’t plan on being here today. I thought the Rapture was going to take me up … Read more
They’re McLovin’ their little nugget. A Michigan mother gave birth in a McDonald’s parking lot — and the baby’s nickname is a nod to the fast-food chain. Alyce Rotunda had her fourth child, a daughter named Matilda, on Aug. 11, and to honor the Golden Arches entrance to the world, they gave her nickname a … Read more
A resident of an apartment complex has taken to Reddit to share their side of a dispute between themselves and their neighbor. The resident said they’d moved in a week ago, with no real issues. But, everything changed when they spotted sticky notes on their car. “I came out and found these notes” “I moved into the complex a week … Read more
Sydney Charlet’s got drive. To cover her hefty Upper West Side rent, she’s become the hero that Gotham didn’t realize it needed: “The Car Sitter.” Charlet, 29, a Big Apple transplant from Seattle, Washington, charges her new NYC neighbors — mostly locals around her age — up to $50 for a 90-minute car-sitting session during alternate … Read more
A man puts his success down to astrology and manifesting — which he says has won him everything from his soulmate and dream job…to the best parking spaces. Matthew Joseph, 29, begins each day with a half-hour routine of astrology podcasts, horoscopes, and manifesting his dreams with crystals and vision boards. The pop singer and … Read more
One of the most pivotal scenes in the original “Gladiator” blockbuster was filmed in a place you might not expect: a parking lot. Arthur Max, production designer for both “Gladiator” and “Gladiator II,” told The Post that the Roman tent where Maximus (Russell Crowe) was arrested in the 2000 movie had to be built in … Read more
An Australian mom has gone viral on TikTok for calling out an inconsiderate parking act at her local shopping center. But, what she thought was a black and white situation has become far more controversial, with those on both sides weighing in on her dilemma. The ‘inconsiderate’ act This week, Queensland mom of two Steph Arneill, on … Read more
The scene-iest nightspot in NYC isn’t a club or a restaurant — it’s a parking lot next to a bar in Chinatown. After the go-to spot, located at the corner of Canal and Eldridge, opened as Time Again in late May, it quickly became one of Manhattan’s buzziest hangouts — in part thanks to the open … Read more
A woman with muscular dystrophy was left shocked after finding a printed card on the windscreen of her parked car at the local shopping mall. “I parked on the level for Woolworths and Aldi in a disabled car park, because I am DISABLED,” the woman posted to The Lake Macquarie Community Notice Board group on Facebook to provide context. “I parked … Read more