Fee Schedule FY 2016
To All Industry Members: The TLD Fee Schedule for fiscal year 2016 is attached for your reference (Download – Fee Schedule FY 2016), which is effective immediately. Assessment notices will be sent to...
View ArticlePPA Map Primer
Whenever you’re not sure of where you’re going and need guidance, what’s the first thing you do? We know: whip out Google Maps, right? Yep, thought so. Let’s face it: Tangible maps are a thing of the...
View ArticleWhere to Park for the Made in America Music Festival
Once again the Made in America festival is making a triumphant return to the Ben Franklin Parkway! In fact, this year has a special meaning with local acts Meek Mill and Superheaven scheduled to...
View ArticleWAV Taxicab Driver Requirements
Effective today, September 2, 2015, the TLD has waived the WAV taxicab driver prerequisite outlined in 52 Pa. Code 1021.5a (b)(7)(i) requiring WAV taxicab driver applicants to have at least 2 years of...
View ArticleRelocation of this month’s Board Meeting
Please be aware that this month’s Board Meeting scheduled for September 22nd at 9:30 am will held at the Taxicab and Limousine Division NOT at 701 Market Street. Taxicab and Limousine Division 2415...
View ArticleThe Papal Visit & What the PPA is Doing
Philadelphia has been bestowed a great honor: hosting his Holiness, Pope Francis, during the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage. Out of hundreds of countries and thousands of cities, we’ve been...
View ArticleRFP No. 15-03 Regulation Signs and Decals 2015
This RFP is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Regulation Signs and Decals under a three year contract. Prospective...
View ArticleNotice of Public Comment Hearing
Notice to all Interested Parties: The Philadelphia Parking Authority Taxicab and Limousine Division seeks information and comment from the public at large, prospective vendors of associated equipment...
View ArticleParking Fails: Volume III
What’s one of the first things you learned when you got your learner’s permit? Aside from turning on the ignition, how to properly park was probably up there. Whether it was parallel parking on the...
View ArticlePPA Auctions Schedule Change
There will be no auctions held on 9/22, 9/24 & 9/26. Vehicles that would have been listed for these days will be added to the 9/30/15, 10/1/15, and 10/3/15 auctions.
View ArticleParking Day 2015
On September 18, if you see metered parking spaces taking the form of miniature parks (parklets), there’s no need to scratch your head! It’s International Park(ing) Day, a one-day event raising...
View ArticleWhere to Park for Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls
Usually when you’re in prison, it’s because you’ve committed a crime and have been deemed a menace to society, right? That’s far from the case with Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls...
View ArticleWhat to Do if Your Vehicle is Towed During the Papal Visit
Pope Francis will be visiting Philadelphia later this month during the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage. The city has been preparing for his visit by setting up safety plans and identifying...
View ArticleTaxis During the Papal Visit
Philadelphia will host his Holiness, Pope Francis, during the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage later this month. It’s a huge honor, and it’s expected to bring thousands of visitors — and up to 1.5...
View ArticleHow to Reach the PPA During the Papal Visit
Pope Francis will be in Philadelphia during the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage and the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) has been diligently working with city officials, SEPTA and the police...
View ArticleWhere and How to Park During the Papal Visit
Pope Francis will be in Philadelphia for as part of the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage. It’s an honor that we’ve been chosen to host him, and the city has been preparing for his arrival for...
View ArticleThe Papal Visit & What the PPA is Doing
Philadelphia has been bestowed a great honor: hosting his Holiness, Pope Francis, during the World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage. Out of hundreds of countries and thousands of cities, we’ve been...
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