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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.
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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.
2 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.
3 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.
4 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.
4 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.
5 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.
5 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.
7 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.
7 months ago -
Parking improves outside Bethesda’s Tastee Diner
The Marriott headquarters construction on Woodmont Avenue reduced on-street parking on the block shared by the diner, according the owners.
7 months ago -
Worried about parking in Ocean City? Drivers can now ‘pay by plate’
If your Memorial Day getaway involves driving to Ocean City, Maryland, you’ll find parking in the town should be less of a hassle than it was in the past.
10 months ago -
Paid parking on the National Mall begins Monday
Free parking around the National Mall and Tidal Basin is about to become a thing of the past. Starting Monday, it will cost drivers $2 an hour to park.
2 years ago -
Cost of parking is set to change for a portion of downtown DC
The new rates start Tuesday and go as high as $4 per hour, an increase from the current maximum of $3.25. They will be based on a given space’s location, as well as the time of day and day of the week.
2 years ago -
Changes in parking, traffic rules in DC for Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day in D.C. means changes to the normal traffic and parking laws around the city.
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DC parking-ticket revenue drops, even as fees rise
Higher parking meter rates, higher parking-ticket fines, more money? Not in D.C. The District’s parking-ticket revenue was down nearly $20 million in fiscal 2016, said John Townsend with AAA Mid-Atlantic. He gives several reasons why.
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