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Published 9 May 2023

Memorial Day Done Right in NYC

Nothing beats Memorial Day in New York City! Icon Parking encourage you to take advantage of what our city has to offer and celebrate the unofficial start of summer. With museums, sports, parks, and events, there’s no better time of year to be out and about and enjoy the best that NYC has to offer. Here are some tips and activities happening across the city this weekend to help you narrow the playing field in planning your weekend adventures.

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    1. Fleet Week is one of the most patriotic events to land on Manhattan’s shores each year! Bring the whole crew to the Intrepid Museum for history brought to life starting on May 24th.Click here to find discounted parking near the Intrepid Museum.
    2. Brooklyn’s Memorial Day Parade is one for the books. One of the longest lasting Memorial Day parades in the country, Brooklyn’s 156th Memorial Day Parade will take place Monday, May 29th, 2023 at 11:00am (and be sure to keep an eye on their website for the exact route).Click here to find discounted parking in Brooklyn.
    3. Enjoy free kayaking around the city in places like the Brooklyn Bridge Boathouse, the Downtown Boathouse, or the Manhattan Community Boathouse.Click here to find parking near any of these locations.
    4. Memorial Day Weekend in Central Park is not to be missed. There’s an activity for everyone – whether your speed is taking in the cityscape views from Sheep’s Meadow on a picnic blanket, getting some exercise on a bike, or visiting the zoo you’ll find plenty of options for your agenda.Click here to find discounted parking near Central Park.

Wherever your New York City travels may take you, you are never far from a convenient and safe Icon Parking garage. With over 200 locations, we look forward to accommodating your Memorial Day Weekend Parking needs. Have a safe and happy weekend!

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