‘Tis the Running Season
It’s that time of year again! This September, runners from all around the Philadelphia region will meet at the famous Philadelphia Museum of Art steps to run either 13.1 miles, 10K, or 5K at the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon.
The Lowdown
The marathon gets underway on Sunday,
What’s the main goal of meterUP?
Simple: to help you avoid getting parking tickets.
Aside from being able to make parking payments through your iPhone or Android phone, you can also extend your parking session if your meeting is running longer than expected, or if you plan on grabbing dessert
Calling all movie buffs: Every Thursday in July and August at 8:30 p.m., one of Philadelphia’s leading FREE summer activities hits the waterfront with Screening Under the Stars at Penn's Landing. With a wide range of blockbuster hits for people of all ages, you’ll want to grab your lawn chairs
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6th and Marshall Street Lot
982 N.6th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Capacity: 53 Spaces
Zipcar Spaces: 2
Hours of Operation: 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Type: Pay-By-Plate Kiosk & Mobile Payment
Rates:
Per Hour (2 hour max) - $1.00
Monthly Rate - $75.00 per month
There are currently no monthly parking spaces available.
Enforcement Daily
Please click below to make monthly parking payment.
Garages & Lots
The PPA operates convenient, safe, and inexpensive off-street parking lots and garages throughout the city.
Through competitive pricing that supports our mission, the PPA's parking rates are typically lower than other lots and garages.
For Towed & Impounded Vehicles, please call – 215-683-9775
For Parking Facilities information, please call –
3601 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Convenient To:
• Temple University Hospital
Capacity: 63 Spaces
Hours of Operation: Open 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
Type: Park and Lock
PEO Enforcement Daily
Rates:
Per Hour (2 hour max) - $1.00
Monthly (Regular) - $65.00 (Application)
Monthly (Merchants) - $43.00
Please click below to make monthly parking payment.
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 - 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)
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