An NY Supreme Court judge fought an NYC parking ticket when he was wrong Have you heard the story about a judge who fought an NYC parking ticket for parking at a broken muni-meter and lost the original hearing and appeal? Supreme Court Justice Geoffrey Wright initiated an Article 78 action in NY Supreme Court […]
Are Broken NYC Muni- Meters a Problem for you?
Frustration mounts over broken NYC muni-meters Joe was running late for an important business meeting. Thank goodness he found a vacant parking space in less than the normal 20 minutes circling the block. Joe parked his chariot and dashed off to the nearby muni-meter. When Joe arrived at toll machine, he was horrified to […]
How to Beat a Parking Ticket for a Broken Muni- Meter
The action to take when you stumble upon a broken muni- meter Joe called the other day because he lost his NYC parking ticket battle against a broken muni-meter, and wanted to hire New York Parking Ticket LLC to appeal his upsetting loss. I asked Joe to summarize his defense. Joe replied (and I paraphrase): […]
NYC Parking Law Change for Broken Parking Meters
How long can I park when the meter is broken? I am frequently asked the following question about parking in a space controlled by a broken NYC parking meter: I am happy to report that Mayor Bloomberg signed a bill last year that took effect on March 1, 2009, permitting you to park at a […]