Is street parking free in New York on weekends?

In addition to free parking on Sundays, NYC also has designated areas where you can park for free during specific hours of the day. Look for signs near your destination specifying the regulations, and make sure you follow them to avoid a ticket.



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You can park at meters without depositing money on Sundays and the following major legal holidays:
  • New Year's Day.
  • Memorial Day.
  • Independence Day.
  • Labor Day.
  • Thanksgiving Day.
  • Christmas Day.


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Metered regulations are not in effect on Sundays nor major legal holidays.

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Parking at all metered spots in NYC is free on Sundays unless otherwise indicated. NYC street parking is also free on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. However, all other parking regulations and restrictions are in effect during meter holidays.

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Downtown NYC Parking Rates and Meters Most meters end after 7pm and then become free parking unless restricted, but be sure to read all signs, because this can vary by street and location.

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On-street parking charges Parking for over 2 hours is only allowed after 3.00pm. 1 and 2 hour charges apply every day from 8.00am to 6.00pm, except for Priory Street where the charges on Sunday do not start until 1.00pm. Evening charges apply to all the above streets from 6.00pm until midnight.

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For example, NO STANDING, “except” commercial vehicles, 10 AM to 4 PM M- Fri “except” Sunday means all motor vehicles may park without fear of receiving a costly NYC parking ticket on the day after the second “except,” which in this example, is Sunday.

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Average NYC parking rates at most of the best parking NYC spots usually range from $6 - $10 per hour and $50 - $75 per day. However, if you go for more facilities like valet parking, you'll have to spend more.

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Meters are located in the central business district, the medical district and along University Street near TCU. Meters in these areas are operational from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and are free after 6 p.m. and all day Saturdays and Sundays.

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Yes. Your car is parked whether you are sitting in it or not. If you haven't fed the meter, you are illegally parked.

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Effective from March 2022, the updated parking schedule now designates Sunday as the free parking day, beginning at 6:00 PM and continuing until 8:00 AM the following day.

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The average price of a Weekend 3-day trip to New York City, United States is $1059 for a solo traveller, $1801 for a couple, and $2330 for a family of 4. New York City city centre hotel range from $322 to $806 with an average of $403 per night, while Airbnb rentals will cost you $101 per night for the entire apartment.

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All parking meters will be enforced Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. There is a 2 hour limit for parking meters. Parking meters located in the “Retail Zone” shall also be enforced Saturday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. There is a 2 hour limit for parking meters.

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The 15 Best Places for Parking in New York City
  • Central Park. 9.7. 59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY. ...
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park. 9.6. Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY. ...
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art. 9.5. ...
  • Riverside Park. 9.5. ...
  • High Line. 9.5. ...
  • Bryant Park. 9.5. ...
  • Pier 25 - Hudson River Park. 9.4. ...
  • Raku. 9.3.


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The areas circled in green are legal parking spots. The areas with red X's are illegal parking spots. The New York City Traffic rules allow parking at some T intersections—those without traffic signals, all-way stop signs or crosswalk markings—even if there is a curb cut at that location.

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