In response to the City's Snow Emergency, the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) will be offering a flat twenty-four-hour $5 parking rate at the following Center City garages beginning 7 PM tonight, Sunday, January 19, until the snow emergency is lifted.
AutoPark at Independence Mall (5th & Market Streets)
AutoPark at Jefferson (10th & Ludlow Streets)
AutoPark at
When feeding the meter in Philadelphia, we highly recommend using our widely popular mobile payment app, meterUP. But we get it—some of you may prefer paying directly at the meter or, in this case, parking kiosks.
Just in case it’s been a while since you had to make an on-street parking
Accessible On-Street Parking in Philadelphia
We’re committed to making sure accessible parking is available where it’s needed most. Here’s what you should know:
UPDATE:
As of July 1, there have been significant updates to our People with Disabilities Parking Program. Eligible residents can now apply for a disability parking space assigned to a
(PHILADELPHIA)—The Philadelphia Parking Authority today issued a Consumer Fraud ALERT, warning customers of a malicious phishing scam in which consumers are receiving text messages disguised as coming from the PPA that falsely inform them they owe money for an unpaid parking ticket. Included in the text message is a link
Go Phillies!!!
(PHILADELPHIA) -- Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) Executive Director Rich Lazer announced today, "In an attempt to encourage local sports fans to use public transportation and help avoid parking gridlock at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex and surrounding neighborhoods, the PPA has joined with the City of Philadelphia, the Phillies,
Due to an ordinance change in the Philadelphia Traffic Code, multiple changes to our contractor parking permit program will take effect Monday, October 16th, 2023. Before these changes take effect, we highly encourage all contractor permit holders to review the below information. You may also contact our contractor parking permit
As long as there are humans on earth, there will be inadvertent human error — and parking tickets are not foreign to that philosophy, especially if it’s one of your first times using our pay-by-plate parking kiosks.
We get it. Mistakes happen — and we include ourselves in that statement. But
Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) Lot Attendant Supervisor Messan Amlon recently received the “Impression Makers” award in Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This award recognizes customer-facing employees who provide direct customer service to passengers.
As a supervisor on the 2-10:30 p.m. shift, Amlon oversees the lot attendants who are assigned
Sometimes our minds can play dirty tricks on us with false assumptions. If your TV doesn’t turn on, you might assume it’s broken — but it turns out to be unplugged. If your vehicle’s check engine light turns on, one might think something is catastrophically wrong with the engine when
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
South Front Street Lot
Front Street - Between Market & Chestnut
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Capacity: 40 Spaces
Regulation Hours: Open 24 hours a day - 7 days a week
Type: Pay-By-Plate Kiosk & Mobile Payment
PEO Enforcement Daily
Kiosk Operations
Patrons must pay at the kiosk and follow posted directions accordingly.
Rates:
Pay by Plate Kiosk
Up to 1
The Philadelphia Parking Authority is excited to launch our new customer service chatbot, now available on our website. This is an early BETA version, and we’re inviting the public to explore the limited features currently available and share feedback to help us improve.
As part of our mission to enhance the
Automated Bus Cameras
In April 2025, PPA, SEPTA & OTIS teamed up to launch Automated Bus Camera Enforcement Initiative, a collaborative initiative aimed at reducing congestion and improving public safety on city streets under the City’s Vision Zero agenda. Forward-facing vision technology equipped camera systems from Hayden AI will be mounted
Smart Loading Zones
The PPA’s Smart Loading Zones – equipped with cutting-edge, state-of-the-art cameras designed to monitor and time vehicles and help ensure a smooth and timely turnover of loading and unloading vehicles and spaces – will be activated in 22 center city locations. Drivers or fleets can register their vehicle(s)
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.
PPA Initiatives 2025
PPA and SEPTA Team Up to
IS2 Statement - July 2025
IS2 Statement - June 2025
IS2 Statement - May 2025
IS2 Statement - April 2025
IS2 Statement - March 2025
IS2 Statement - February 2025
IS2 Statement - January 2025
Thursday, February 20th, 2025:
AI cameras will generate tickets for cars parked in bus lanes starting this spring
Monday, February 3rd, 2025:
Speed cameras coming to Baltimore Avenue (State Route 13)
Driver Results Tuesday 12.17.24
Taxicab Driver Training Results Wednesday 12.11.24
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Driver Test Results Wednesday 12.4.24
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Driver Test Results Wednesday 11.20.24
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Taxicab Driver Training Results Wednesday