Cool Hand Luke’s Solution to the Parking Ticket Crisis!
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Does the Penalty FIt the Crime for a NYC Parking Ticket?
How would Jean Valjean respond to an NYC parking ticket? Here’s a man who served a prison sentence for stealing bread to feed his sister’s children during a time of economic depression. When it comes to parking violations, does the punishment fit the crime? Here are some real life examples: -There was a young man…
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F—— Parking Tickets
Parking tickets sure trigger emotional responses. Here are some real-time reactions from real people all over the United States * “First parking ticket, I literally lit it on fire” Connecticut “First a parking ticket and then my car gets backed into. F— this day” South Carolina “I got a $120 ticket for parking on campus…
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Amnesty for NYC Parking Tickets?
There was a flurry of amnesty activity in Chicago yesterday. It was the last day for the parking ticket amnesty program. Mayor Richard Daly, facing a $469M Budget gap over the next two years, hoped to raise $1M between December 1, 2008, and February 14, 2009, with the amnesty program. The program allows people with…
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Parking Tickets in the News: Can You Guess the Ending?
Three amazing parking tickets stories made news: -Christine Ireland, 23, was handed an L70 fine as she tried to give her nine-month-old daughter Caitlin an inhaler to help with breathing difficulties. She parked her car in a bus stop. The parking ticket warden’s response, “not my problem.” How did this turn out? Here’s a link…
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Is the NYC parking ticket settlement program right for you?
This is the third part of a four-part series of posts about NYC parking ticket settlement programs. The first post talked about a settlement program for private passenger vehicles. The next post discussed the Stipulated Fine Program. In order to be eligible, you must be: A commercial organization Enrolled in the Fleet Program Engaged in…
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Have you felt the impact of the NYC Stipulated Fine Program?
NYC Stipulated Fine Program This is the second part of a four-part series of posts about NYC parking ticket settlement programs. To clarify, the first post discussed a program that targets private passenger automobiles. It was called the Parking Penalty Reductions Program. Today, we’ll look at a program that targets commercial organizations. The Fleet Program…
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NYC Parking Ticket Fine Reduction Program has Ended!
Larry’s Note: Sadly, the parking fine reduction program for passenger vehicles ended in January 2012 The Parking Ticket Fine Reduction Program: By Mail 1. The parking ticket fine reduction program is available to people receiving parking violations against their private passenger cars 2. Automatic Reductions 3. Mark “not guilty” when you send in your ticket…
