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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

Dear Permit Customers, Effective Sunday, September 1st, 2024, significant changes will take effect to our residential parking permit program. We highly recommend reviewing the information below before these changes take effect. We are committed to providing the best possible service and will assist you through these changes. If you have any questions or

  (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

  (PHILADELPHIA) - The Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) and Variety - the Children's Charity of the Delaware Valley (https://varietyphila.org/), today jointly announced the pending start of the PPA's latest quality of life initiative. The PPA's new ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Mobility Access Initiative is a dual public education and on-street enforcement initiative aimed

If you've found your vehicle adorned with one of our unmistakable yellow boots, it's a sign that you've accumulated three or more unpaid parking, speed, or red-light camera tickets. While most boots are made for walking, ours serve as a reminder to address your outstanding fines promptly. Avoiding the boot altogether

Are you part of the growing trend of electric vehicle (EVs) owners? Well, buckle up because we've got some great news for you! If you're flying out of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), you can now charge up your EV for free while you're away. Here's the deal: In late 2015, we

  Being a gracious host extends beyond providing warm hospitality; it encompasses ensuring your guests' entire experience is seamless from when they arrive to when they depart. One often overlooked aspect of hosting is ensuring your guests can easily find parking.  Luckily, you can alleviate any parking angst your out-of-town guests might

  (PHILADELPHIA) – In response to the end of the snow emergency, the PPA will begin enforcing all parking regulations - including meters, kiosks and time zones - beginning at 7 AM tomorrow - Saturday, January 20, 2024. Safety violations will continue to be enforced immediately as they were during the

    (PHILADELPHIA) -- Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) Executive Director Rich Lazer today praised the Pennsylvania Legislature for passing legislation that will make the PPA's automated speed camera enforcement program a permanent tool in its efforts to improve public safety and save lives along Roosevelt Boulevard - formerly one of the most