The 5-minute grace period bill is the winner and new champion of Parking Ticket Land The 5-minute grace period bill soundly defeated Mayor Bloomberg.  The City Council voted overwhelmingly in favor of overriding the Mayor’s veto and enacted the 5- minute grace period bill into NYC parking law The Bill will take effect on March […]

The 5-minute grace period bill suffered a temporary setback The 5-minute grace period bill veto will be overridden. Mayor Bloomberg said the grace period bill would only “lead to chaos and enormous increases in the number of contested tickets, and an argument.” Robo-mayor is wrong. Mayor Bloomberg vetoed the “Grace Period” Bill yesterday, as expected. The […]