In an effort to help local businesses get back on their feet, the Mayor has extended the two-hour free parking at meters deal through the end of 2021 in designated commercial corridors. From GoProvidence: Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza recently announced that the free two-hour parking available in designated Providence commercial districts will continue through Dec. 31, 2021. The […]
As restaurants and businesses try to reopen, Mayor Elorza has announced free two-hour parking at meters in designated business districts, now through July 31st, between 10am and 9pm. It’s sort of like December holiday parking but not nearly as jolly. Atwells Avenue – Bradford Street to Knight Street Spruce Street – Dean Street to Acorn
Starting Friday, November 18, the holiday parking program begins when everybody gets two free hours at the parking meters. Do not forget — anyone who overstays the two-hour period is subject to a ticket for overtime parking. Grace period runs through New Year’s Day. This weekend we celebrate Small Business Saturday. Go spend some money
Kudos to Providence City Councilman Sam Zurier for bringing a little sanity to the new parking meter invasion. From the WPRI report, City Councilman Sam Zurier will introduce a resolution at Thursday’s council meeting calling for the city to reduce the minimum charge when someone uses their debit or credit card to pay a parking
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From the Office of the Mayor comes this announcement, As of July 5, parking on metered spots in Providence will cost $1.25 an hour or 25 cents for every 12 minutes. In addition to the rate increase, all 15-minute parking spots will be converted to 30-minute parking at 75 cents for the half hour maximum