Make Mother’s Day Special – Tips and Parking Discounts!

Show how much you care for mom with a day of fun in New York City this Mother’s Day weekend! Spring brings lots of NYC options to celebrate mom, and Icon and Quik Park have you covered with parking spots near all your favorite destinations.

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If the weather cooperates, a stroll in Manhattan’s Central Park or a trip to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden could be ways to spend quality time with the mothers in your life. And, of course, a day of celebration is never complete without a tasty meal. If you are looking for last minute suggestions for dining spots, Open Table has a list of 100 restaurants with Mother’s Day specials across NYC – yum!

We all know the hiccups that can come with planning the perfect celebration. Let us help take away parking stress! Be mom’s chauffer and use this promo code for additional savings on your prepaid parking reservation at over 200 Icon and Quik Park locations. And, while you are cruising to your garage, let us be your DJ with this Spotify curated playlist. We hope to see you soon!

Happy Mother’s Day from Icon and Quik Park!

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