Make sure location access is enabled for the app in Settings → Privacy & Security → Location Services. The app fetches sign data from NYC Open Data when you move the map — try panning slightly or tapping the location button to trigger a refresh.
Sign data comes directly from NYC Open Data. If a sign is missing or incorrect, it may not yet be reflected in the city's dataset. You can report errors to NYC DOT at 311.
A pill with two colors means that block has alternate-side rules on two different days. Each color represents a day of the week — tap the label to see the exact times.
No — the app uses NYC-specific sign data and is designed for the five boroughs only.
Yes, NYC Parking is completely free with no ads or in-app purchases.
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