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#TBT: PPA Headquaters

It’s been over a year since we set up shop at 701 Market Street. Nestled conveniently nearThe Gallery Mall,Chinatown andReading Terminal Market, we have the perk of working in the most energetic...

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Teen Driver Safety Week: 5 to Drive Rules

Ahh, getting a driver’s license. It’s a moment for a teenager to rejoice in a newfound freedom bestowed upon them. They’ll no longer have an anxious mom or an overly commanding dad as a passenger....

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The Bureau of Administrative Adjudication (BAA): What you Need to Know

Getting a ticket can be frustrating, especially if you thought you were legally parked. When you feel you don’t deserve it, you might wonder “what can I do about this?” You can’t change the ticket or...

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PPA AutoPark Discounts

Philadelphia is a happening city with a vast history and an insatiable love for the arts. Combined with our vibrant culture, there’s no doubt Philly has a huge brag list. So—lets keep bragging. With a...

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The PPA Has a New Website!

We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Philadelphia Parking Authority Website. We have completely redesigned our site to take advantage of current trends and technologies to enhance the...

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Pump the Brakes: The Benefits of Red-light Cameras

Nothing is quicker than a yellow light turning red. You make a split second decision on whether to hit the gas or the brakes. Not getting hit or hitting someone is a plus but seeing the flash of the...

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PEO Spotlight: Antonio Menezes

The job of a PPA Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) requires a lot of patience and a liking for physical activity. PEOs wake up every morning knowing they’ll be insulted at least once a day for doing...

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Notice of Rescheduling of Sales of Wheelchair Accessible Taxicab Medallions

On August 16, 2014, notice was published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin of the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board Order 14-003 directing the Taxicab & Limousine Division (“TLD”) to administer the...

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How to Get a Disabled-Only Parking Pole

At the end of the day, most people just want to get home and relax. But, the quest for a parking spot after a long day’s work can be hectic and mentally draining. Countless circles around the block can...

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Parking Tips from the Experts

Finding a parking spot: Unless you use SEPTA, it’s on every commuter’s morning to-do list. You would think with an estimated 800 million parking spots in the U.S., parking your vehicle should be a...

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8th & Filbert Transformation Series

The 8th & Filbert AutoPark has been in the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s family of garages since 1961. Over the years, the structure has stood strong, but recently it’s been pretty apparent it...

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MESSAGE TO GEGEN/UBER BLACK DRIVERS

As you are probably aware, On October 17, 2014, your company decided to roll out Uber X in Philadelphia.  Uber did this knowingly and intentionally without acquiring the proper certifications and in...

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RFP 14-06 for Independence Mall Structural Repairs

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting written proposals from qualified vendors in order to procure Structural...

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RFP 14-07 Misc Repairs at Three Garages

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting written proposals from qualified vendors in order to procure Structural...

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RFP 14-09 for On Call Structural Engineer

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting written proposals from qualified vendors in order to procure On-Call Structural...

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RFP 14-10 Replace Two Elevators

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting written proposals from qualified vendors in order to procure Mechanical and...

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RFP 14-12 Replace Lights on Arrivals Road

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting written proposals from qualified vendors in order to procure Electrical...

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RFP for Elect Eng – Ruth & Clearfield Lights

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting written proposals from qualified vendors in order to procure Electrical...

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#TBT AutoPark at Jefferson

It’s #TBT and the year is 1954. Elvis is flooding the airwaves, the forces of communism and capitalism are continuously butting heads, and greasers are jetting around in their new flip top...

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Medallion Transfers Completed in October 2014

October 2014 Medallion Transfers Completed

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