Philadelphia Parking Authority

Have you recently gotten a strange text about a parking ticket? Don’t panic, the Philadelphia Parking Authority is warning customers about a scam going around. Here is what you need to look out for.

The Philadelphia Parking Authority is warning residents to be alert as scammers are sending text messages pretending to be officials looking to collect on unpaid tickets.

Starting on Monday, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will ticket drivers who park on sidewalks, block crosswalks and impede people with disabilities from getting around. NBC10’s Deanna Durante has the details on this crackdown.

The Philadelphia Parking Authority plans to crack down on illegal parking that blocks ramps or sidewalks with their new initiative. The PPA says they will give out warnings for the next week but in the future, depending on where you park, fines can cost anywhere from $50 to $100. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle has more on the initiative.

Dozens of people are expected to transform metered parking spaces into micro-parks for Park(ing) Day in Philadelphia.

From (Park)ing Day returning to Philadelphia to a Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at the Franklin Institute top “Washington’s Farewell,” NBC10’s Sheila Watko shares some on a Positive Note events happening this week.

The Philadelphia Parking Authority was busy Monday issuing tickets to people who didn’t move their cars for street sweeping and who parked in bike lanes.

The Philadelphia Parking Authority was busy Monday issuing tickets to people who didn’t move their cars for street sweeping and who parked in bike lanes.