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…
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…
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…
An important customer question about a no standing parking ticket Customers asked, ” I got a parking ticket while I was in my car, behind the wheel, dropping off a passenger in a no standing zone. Can I fight this parking ticket?” The answer is, absolutely. Here’s what you do: Prepare an affidavit clearly stating…
Forget about parking tickets today “My Country, ’tis of thee, sweet land of liberty…” Loss of civil liberty is in the news daily because of interrogation techniques used by the United States against suspected terrorists. When did you learn what “waterboarding” meant? Do you ever wonder who’s listening to your telephone conversations? Or, sharing your…
A Bill that will reduce NYC parking ticket fines A Bill was introduced in the City Council that launched a five-minute grace period before drivers are issued a summons. The Bill applies to muni-meters, alternate-side parking rules, and rule changes. Councilman Simcha Felder, a Brooklyn Democrat who sponsored the legislation said, “When people park, they…
NYC parking tickets Timeline A not guilty plea must be must be entered on NYC parking tickets within 30 days of the date of issuance. Submit your defense certification and exhibits online, or by mail If you forget to mark your calendar and 30 days expires, you still have about 100 days to enter your…
NYC parking ticket settlement program offers reduced fines There was a terrific article publicizing a well-kept secret in the New York Times on January 1, 2009. NYC has a parking ticket settlement program, which was introduced in 2005. Don’t tell anyone. It’s actually two programs. One is aimed at private passenger automobiles The other covers…