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Normal rates will apply at all PPA-operated Center City garages beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, February 19. In order to be eligible for the $5 snow emergency rate, vehicles must enter by tonight at 9 p.m. and exit the facility by 9 a.m. Friday, February 19. NOTE: To receive the discounted

And the winner of our Park, Eat, Love poster contest is (drum roll please) --- Delora Ann Walton! Delora is an 8th-grade student at Franklin Towne Elementary School who loves to draw.  “My design was inspired by the words, especially the food one. That one was fun to draw. I just wanted

Are you a graphic designer and a foodie on the side? The Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) has an appetite for your creativity. As Philadelphia reopens for indoor dining, the PPA is proudly supporting local restaurants through our  “Park, Eat, Love” initiative. From September 8 through November 30, 2020, Philadelphia restaurant dinner

As we come together to support our city during these challenging times, the Philadelphia Parking Authority spreads the brotherly love and sisterly affection by offering discounted pricing at PPA garages for people dining in our restaurants. We support our local restaurants as Philadelphia permits indoor dining beginning September 8th, 2020.

(PHILADELPHIA) As a result of legislative action in 2018 authorizing the use of speed cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard, the Philadelphia Parking Authority installed speed cameras at eight locations to improve safety and save lives in conjunction with Mayor Kenney's Vision Zero initiative. The cameras were activated on June 1st and after

(PHILADELPHIA) - Speed cameras have been installed in Philadelphia to improve safety and save lives. The PPA will activate those cameras on Monday, June 1st, by initiating a warning period of 60 days. In announcing the activation of eight automated speed enforcement cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard, PPA Executive Director Scott

  Beginning Monday, June 1st, 2020, normal parking rates will apply at PPA operated Center City garages and select parking lots. Please see below for details pertaining to each each location: Family Court Garage (1503 Arch Street) – Normal operations and rates will apply beginning Monday, June 1st, 2020.  Autopark at Jefferson (10th

Need a reminder that spring is just around the corner? Here’s one: The Philadelphia Flower Show is making its return to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from February 29 - March 8. With this year’s theme encompassing a Riviera Holiday inspired by Mediterranean gardens, you instantly become wrapped up by the

February 2020: Board Meeting Round-Up On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board met for its monthly meeting. The meeting agenda along with the Board approved motions can be found here.          

(PHILADELPHIA) -- Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) Executive Director, Scott Petri, announced today that installation of the PPA's new solar-powered "Pay-By-Plate" parking kiosks will now be expanded citywide, beyond the initial Center City pilot area -- eventually replacing all existing kiosks and stand alone coin-operated parking meters throughout the city. According to

  January 2020: Board Meeting Round-Up On Tuesday, January 21, 2020, the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board met for its monthly meeting. The meeting agenda along with the Board approved motions can be found here.