Where to Park for the Philadelphia Science Festival
On April 24, the Philadelphia Science Festival will return for its fifth year! Organized by the Franklin Institute, the nine-day, city-wide festival aims to celebrate and build a community around...
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Early this morning the PPA lost a great employee in a very tragic accident. Jeffrey Bayers was a proud father of three and loved husband. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.
View ArticleFuneral Arrangements for Jeffrey Bayers
Funeral arrangements for Lot Officer Jeffrey Bayers, who was killed in the line of duty, are: Viewing: Friday, April 24, 2015 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home 6126...
View ArticleHelp Support the Bayers Family
As you all may be aware, one of our beloved employees, Jeffery Bayers, was killed in a tragic accident earlier this week. Mr. Bayers devoted more than 10 years of his life to the Philadelphia Parking...
View ArticleWhere to Park for the Broad Street Run
Cue up the Rocky theme song and dust off those running shoes! Sunday May 3, 2015, marks the unofficial start to summer season as the 36th Annual Broad Street Run returns to Philly! Starting at Broad...
View ArticleWhere to Park for Wizard World Comic Con
Come Thursday, May 7, don’t be surprised if you see Chewbaccas, Storm Troopers or Obi-Wan Kenobis strolling the Center City streets. That’s because Wizard World Comic Con is returning to the...
View ArticleWAV Medallion Sale Winning Bids
The Taxicab and Limousine Division held a public sealed bid opening on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at 2415 South Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 for the sale of wheelchair accessible...
View Article#UnblockBikeLanes: Continuing the Conversation
In December 2013, the Philadelphia Parking Authority initiated #UnblockBikeLanes — a Twitter hashtag campaign to accomplish the following: Give citizens the opportunity to report blocked bike lanes...
View ArticleMother’s Day in Philly: What to do and Where to Park
When you think of Philadelphia’s history, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Being the first capital of the United States? Betsy Ross knitting the first American flag on Arch Street? Or how...
View ArticleGrab Your Helmets: It’s National Bike Month!
Spring’s arrival brings many changes that make it a little easier to get out of bed in the morning and a little harder to focus on work or school. Warmer weather and cloudless skies become more...
View ArticleWAV Medallion Sale Winning Bids
The Taxicab and Limousine Division held a public sealed bid opening on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at 2415 South Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 for the sale of wheelchair accessible...
View Article#TBT: North Philly Neighborhood Lot
For this month’s #TBT, we’re heading back to the early 1990s as the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) broke ground on its neighborhood parking lot at 7100 Ogontz Avenue in North Philadelphia. This...
View ArticleWAV Medallion Sale Winning Bids
The Taxicab and Limousine Division held a public sealed bid opening on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at 2415 South Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 for the sale of wheelchair accessible...
View ArticlePango Mobile Parking App Coming to Philadelphia
As part of its ongoing effort to improve customer service, the Philadelphia Parking Authority Board today approved entering into a contract with Pango USA, LLC (Pango) to provide a mobile parking...
View ArticleWAV Medallion Sale Winning Bids
The Taxicab and Limousine Division held a public sealed bid opening on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at 2415 South Swanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 for the sale of wheelchair accessible...
View ArticleBid No. 15-08.2 (Re-issue) – Improvements to 5th Street Stairs at AutoPark at...
This Bid is being issued by the Parking Authority (the “Authority”). The Authority is soliciting bids from a single prime general contractor for repairs and improvements to the stairways and adjacent...
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