Is street parking free in NYC on Sunday?

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



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

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Unless a posted sign says otherwise, you may not leave a vehicle parked in the same spot for more than seven days in a row. This rule includes spots in all types of neighborhoods, including residential areas. Unless posted signs say otherwise, commercial vehicles may not be parked on any street for more than 3 hours.

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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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Can I park overnight? No, overnight parking is not currently permitted at any Park & Ride site. Several council car parks, including Moor Lane (close to Askham Bar Park & Ride), allow 24-hour pay and display parking.

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Is parking that's usually metered free on weekends? If you're parking on a Sunday in NYC, the meters are always free. On Saturdays, typical meter rules are in effect and are never suspended on major holidays. Alternate side parking rules, on the other hand, are suspended during city-approved major holidays.

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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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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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Ways to Avoid a Parking Ticket in NYC
  1. Parking longer than the allowed time.
  2. Parking less than fifteen feet from a fire hydrant.
  3. Not displaying a paid receipt in your windshield when in metered parking.
  4. Parking during street cleaning days.
  5. Blocking an intersection or crosswalk.


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In 2017, the city eliminated minimum parking mandates for new developments, leaving it up to developers to figure out how much to provide. A 2021 study revealed that after the repeal, new major developments overall had 21 percent fewer spaces than the minimum parking mandates would have required.

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Parking Tickets After 30 days, an additional $10 is added to the fine amount. After 60 days, an additional $20 is added to the fine and first penalty. After 90 days, an additional $30 is added to the fine and both penalties.

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