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PPA Sits Down with KYW’s Bridging Philly to Discuss its Mission

FROM LEFT: PPA Deputy Director, Corinne O'Connor. PPA Board Chair, Beth Grossman. Parking Enforcement Officer Carla Evans. KYW's Racquel Williams. PPA General Counsel, Dennis Weldon. This week Bridging Philly invited the Philadelphia Parking Authority to get a better understanding of the authority and their mission. KYW’s Racquel Williams sits down with
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PPA Attends Council President Clarke’s Pop-Up Hiring Fair

  On Tuesday, July 26th, the Philadelphia Parking Authority was a proud participant in City Council President Darrell Clarke's Pop-Up Hiring Fair. With giveaways on hand, we were thrilled to provide job seekers the opportunity to explore the multiple career opportunities currently being offered. Want to see for yourself? Tap the button
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CUSTOMER REMINDER: PPA Strongly Discourages Use of Third-Party Payment Platforms

When paying outstanding balances to the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA), we strongly encourage customers to use official PPA payment methods. Customers who use third-party payment platforms have reported delayed payments and high fees. These delays prevent timely retrieval of vehicles after payment or cause additional enforcement.  When paying at www.philapark.org, payments are
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PPA Attends Senator Streets Community Baby Shower

  On Saturday, July 9th, the Philadelphia Parking Authority was a proud participant in Senator Sharif Street's community baby shower for families and expecting parents. “It is critical we support families in real and measurable ways,” said Senator Street “Following a surge of newborns during the pandemic, my wife, April, brainstormed ways in
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Regular Board Meeting: July 2022

Due to the public health impact and concerns of the COVID-19 outbreak and in light of recommendations by public health officials, the Authority’s Regular Board Meeting scheduled for 10:00 a.m., on July 19, 2022, offers both in-person or virtual attendance via Microsoft Teams webinar. You may register to attend the Board
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TESTIMONY OF BETH GROSSMAN, ESQUIRE BOARD CHAIR, PHILADELPHIA PARKING AUTHORITY PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 220149 JUNE 22, 2022

Good afternoon, Chairpersons Gym and Green and members of the Committees on Children and Youth and Finance present today. My name is Beth Grossman, and I proudly serve as the recently appointed chair of the Board of the Philadelphia Parking Authority. I personally wanted to be engaged in today’s joint-committees hearing to
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PPA in the News

  For all media inquiries, please contact: Martin O’Rourke Email: [email protected]   The Philadelphia Parking Authority is dedicated to providing safe, convenient, and efficient parking for residents, businesses, and visitors to Philadelphia — while also enhancing public safety and improving neighborhood quality of life by helping reduce congestion and supporting a safer, more mobile urban environment.
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