Troy NY Parking

On-Street Parking Hours

On-street parking is limited to two hours between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. within the Central Business District.There are also parking meters available in numerous City parking lots, most of which limit parking to two hours.

City Parking Lots & Garages

To request a monthly or daily parking permit you may contact the City Treasurer's Office at (518) 270-4661. If there are no vacancies, you will be put on a waiting list.

DAILY RATE = $8.00

Monthly Parking Rates (last update 03/30/05)
Name of Parking Lot / Garage	Location	Maximum Capacity	Monthly Permit Fee	Metered Parking
City Hall	River Street - Adjacent to City Hall	39	$60	Yes
Broadway Parking Structure	Fifth Avenue and Broadway	308	$50	No
Y-Lot	Off of First Street	58	$60	No
Congress Street	Corner of Congress Street & Fifth Avenue	38	$60	Yes
Fourth Street	Between Ferry Street & Congress Street	27	$60	No
Uncle Sam Parking Garage	Third Street & Fulton Street	534	$49.50	No
Front Street Lot	Front Street - Behind The Arts Center	77	$60	No
State Street Garage	Corner of State Street and River Street	193	$50	No
Green Island Bridge	River Street - North of the Green Island Bridge	113	$60	No

Parking Violations

NYS V&T 1202.2(b) - No person shall park a vehicle in any of the following places: On a sidewalk or within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection, unless a different distance is indicated officially.

NYS V&T 1202.3(b) - Blocking the entrance or exit of a driveway, public or private Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

—At any place that is posted by official signs prohibiting stopping, standing or parking on any ground, lawn or vegetated areas, public or privately owned.

—Commercial type vehicles such as house coaches, semitrailers, dump trucks, construction equipment, cranes, moving vans, delivery trucks with six or more tires, boats, boat trailers and other large commercial means of transport are prohibited from parking on city streets on a permanent or semi-permanent basis

—Street cleaning restrictions vary by section of the city. Contact DPW for your scheduled cleaning. (519) 270-4579

—Except where angle parking is authorized, every vehicle stopped, standing or parked on a two-way street shall have its right hand wheels parallel to and within 12" of the right hand curb or edge of the roadway.

All vehicles parked in violation of the above shall be ticketed; in addition, vehicles parked in violation of fire hydrant regulations shall be towed by the police at the owner's expense.

Parking violations should be reported to the Troy Police Department's non-emergency phone number at (518) 270-4411

Protest Parking Ticket

If you are issued a parking ticket, in violation of either New York Vehicle and Traffic Law (VTL) or Troy City Code (TCC), and you would like to protest the ticket(s), you may do so as follows:

Every Tuesday morning from 8:30am-10:00am, at the Treasurer's Window, a protest conference will be held for tickets issued within the last fourteen (14) days.

If you want to protest the ticket, you must appear IN PERSON, on a Tuesday morning and within 14 days of the issuance of the ticket. Your failure to appear will be deemed a guilty plea and additional fines and penalties will be imposed.

When you arrive, please sign-in and your case will be heard in the order of arrival.

** Neither Mailed in or phone protest are accepted **

New Parking Space

Should you wish to pave or otherwise create a parking area, you must contact the Bureau of Code Enforcement at (518) 270-4584 for information and procedures.