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Manhattan Community Board Five
Metered Parking for Non-Commercial Vehicles on Park Avenue South between 23rd Street and 34th Street
WHEREAS, From Madison Avenue to Lexington Avenue between 23rd Street and 33rd Street, there currently is a significant amount of side street parking available for commercial vehicles and many, if not most, buildings on Park Avenue South have freight entrances on these side streets; and
WHEREAS, There is an increasing number of destination retailers and restaurants on or just off Park Avenue South between 23rd Street and 33rd Street; and
WHEREAS, There are only a limited number of garages from Madison Avenue to Lexington Avenue between 23rd Street and 33rd Street; and
WHEREAS, There currently is no metered parking for non-commercial vehicles on Park Avenue South from 23rd Street to 33rd Street; therefore be it
RESOLVED, Community Board Five recommends that the Department of Transportation evaluate current commercial vs. non-commercial parking regulations on Park Avenue South from 23rd Street to 33rd Street to determine the feasibility and practicality of 2-hour metered parking for non-commercial vehicles in this area.
The above resolution passed with a vote of 29 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstaining.