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Montgomery Co. council to vote Thursday on parking rate hike
In a preliminary vote Tuesday, the council agreed to hold off on increasing parking rates in Silver Spring and delay expanding the hours for paid parking in Wheaton. They also proposed to limit any increase to on-street parking in Bethesda.
2 weeks ago -
DC roads to be closed Monday for Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service
Several roads will be closed in D.C. Monday for the 40th annual Washington Area Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service.
3 weeks ago -
Parking tickets may soon be mailed out in DC, increases to street parking proposed
Changes to allow parking enforcement officers to mail tickets to drivers who take off before the ticket can be placed on their windshields or handed to them are on track for D.C. Council approval.
3 weeks ago -
You may soon pay more for parking in Bethesda and Silver Spring
Drivers in Bethesda and Silver Spring, Maryland may soon have to pay more for parking. The proposed price increases are park of the Montgomery County Council’s proposed budget for 2020.
3 weeks ago -
Commuter warning: Traffic changes Tuesday for DC holiday
Parking meter rules, time limits for parking in residential zones and rush hour lane restrictions are not enforced in the District on Emancipation Day, April 16. Trash and recycling are also not collected.
1 month ago -
DC mayor declares war on confusing street signs — and wants you to join the fight
It’s time to get in that spring cleaning mood, D.C. — and for Mayor Muriel Bowser, that means doing away with confusing street signs around the city. And D.C. needs your help.
2 months ago -
Vienna’s public parking efforts hit speed bump
On Monday, the Town of Vienna announced that the agreement to buy one floor of a four-story commercial building for a parking garage— which would have made it easier to park in the town’s central business district — had been dissolved.
4 months ago -
Variably priced parking could be coming to Arlington
Parking prices in parts of Arlington could soon rise and fall based on demand, just like Interstate 66 tolls. In San Francisco, a similar project has apparently cut down traffic from cars looking for spaces, said one Virginia official.
4 months ago -
Arlington residents weigh in on changes to residential parking permit program
Arlington County reached out to its residents on Saturday in an effort to gather ideas for reforming its parking policy for the first time in 13 years.
6 months ago -
Pentagon Row parking rates creep up, neighbors blame Amazon
A Pentagon City parking lot is jacking up some of its monthly rates, and some residents fear that Amazon’s impending arrival in the neighborhood is to blame.
6 months ago -
Have a robot hold your spot at the mall — even on Black Friday
MyPark robots block your spot until you arrive. When you do, the metal blocking bot folds back down, allowing you to park without fighting anybody for the same slab of pavement.
6 months ago -
Alec Baldwin charged with assault in alleged parking dispute
Police said the actor claimed he had a family member holding the spot for him as he attempted to park his black Cadillac Escalade around 1:30 p.m. when a man driving a black Saab station wagon pulled up and took it.
7 months ago -
Lawmakers pledge increased public parking at Va. Capitol
Top lawmakers are pushing for more public parking as part of a $300 million makeover of Capitol Square in Richmond, Virginia.
8 months ago -
Nation’s Escape Triathlon to close streets, restrict parking
A triathlon will close several streets in D.C. on Sunday, Sept. 9, as athletes take to the roads.
9 months ago -
Northern Va. officials concerned about Metro weekend and other parking fee changes
In a draft letter, Northern Virginia leaders are questioning Metro’s rush to make weekend parking fees and some other changes permanent.
9 months ago
