ParkNYC

About ParkNYC

ParkNYC is the official parking app for New York City, developed in partnership with the NYC Department of Transportation. The app allows users to pay for metered parking throughout NYC using their smartphone. You can easily find parking zones, start and extend parking sessions remotely, and receive notifications before your time expires. ParkNYC eliminates the need for coins and makes parking in the city more convenient than ever.

ParkNYC: Features

• Mobile Payments: Pay for parking directly from your phone without needing coins or cards at the meter.
• Session Extensions: Extend your parking time remotely without returning to your vehicle or the meter.
• Expiration Alerts: Receive push notifications before your parking session expires to avoid tickets.
• Parking History: Track all your parking sessions and payments in one convenient location for easy reference.
• Zone Finder: Locate available parking zones and view rates in different areas throughout NYC.
• Multiple Payment Methods: Link credit cards, debit cards, or use Apple Pay for seamless transactions.

How to download & use

1. Download the ParkNYC app via the link on this page.
2. Open the app and create an account using your email address and phone number.
3. Add a payment method such as credit card or debit card to your account.
4. Find your parking zone number on the meter or street sign near your vehicle.
5. Enter the zone number in the app and specify your parking duration.
6. Confirm your payment and start your parking session to begin parking legally.