Fox 5 News recently broke a story about an NYC parking ticket warrior sitting in his official vehicle for hours playing video games. John Deutzman, an exceptional investigative reporter, and wildly popular blogger posted an article on the subject, following up on the investigation. He also touched upon the groundswell of adverse reaction to the…
NYC parking ticket Appeal Joe temporarily double-parked in front of his home to drop off his wife, Carolyn. However, in a NY minute, a parking ticket warrior walked to Joe’s car, raised her scanner, and fired an invisible beam of light at his registration sticker. She handed Joe a dreaded NYC parking ticket for double…
Parking ticket tips. Have you ever displayed your NY license plate on the dashboard of your car? Ca-ching. If so, you are easy prey for the sting of a parking ticket warrior’s scanner, to the tune of $65 if you ignore this valuable parking ticket tip. What if the bolts break, you ask, and you…
My weekly session with my NYC parking ticket therapist goes something like this: Hello Doctor Hello Larry Silence… Doc, I’m still having parking ticket nightmares Silence I’m being chased by a box with legs, yelling I shouldn’t block the box Umm.. I wake up in a cold sweat worried about the 65 NYC parking tickets…
No parking sign, painted curb, or notice of the parking rule required by parking law Have you felt the sting of a parking ticket warrior’s scanner and had no idea what parking rule you violated? I often hear the plaintiff cry of the NYC driving public, as follows: “The curb was not painted yellow to…
Mayor Bloomberg’s new parking rules Mayor Bloomberg’s administration announced127 proposals to make NYC more habitable by 2030. The plethora of proposals offered more trees, less congestion, cleaner air, better energy, more parking rules, and a traffic congestion tax. In other words, the charges would: Include any bridge or tunnel tolls people already pay Exempt drivers…
Costly NYC parking ticket fines will kill you Several months ago, my wife and some business colleagues drove into NYC to visit a beauty industry trade show. One hour later, my cell phone rings. “Hi honey, it’s me” “Hi, you” “Do you have a minute” “Sure” “We have been driving around for 30 minutes trying…
Yes, Aunt Tilly, there is a Blocking the Box Solution Colonel Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now uttered these chilling words right before his death, “The horror…the horror.” Was he referring to the war, or the daily drama unfolding during rush hour at congested intersections across NYC; while parking ticket warriors enforce Code 9:…
A holiday from a pedestrian ramp parking ticket One small step for man, one giant leap for the NYC driving public. There was common sense change in the pedestrian ramp parking rule that went into effect on December 26, 2008. It is now perfectly legal to park in front of certain curb cuts, as follows:…