ResourcesReserve Parking Before Bad Weather

Published 3 Jan 2023

Reserve Parking Before Bad Weather

If you find yourself frustrated when driving around the city, it’s no surprise. New York City is the densest city in the US, and it’s estimated that there are over 27,000 people per square mile, according to NYC.gov. That’s a lot of people! Commuters know what they’re dealing with, and also understand that things can become even more hectic when bad weather arrives. If you prefer to drive into the city when the weather’s bad, parking apps make it easier to pre-book your spot and weather any storm.

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Benefits of Reserving a Parking Spot Before Bad Weather

If you’re the type of commuter that prefers to drive instead of taking the train when bad weather is on its way, you’re not alone. In fact, while it may be more convenient to get to the city via car, once you’ve arrived, parking can prove to be an issue. When there’s snow on the street, it also limits the number of parking spots that are available. And, parking lots and garages fill up faster than you could think possible! Reserving a convenient parking spot before you even make it to the city makes your commute a lot easier. Bad weather causes a lot of disruption to travel and commuting, and by planning ahead, you can make sure that your day goes smoothly, even if Mother Nature brings a storm.

How Parking Apps Help Make Things Even Easier!

If you like to occasionally drive to the city and don’t have a dedicated parking spot, downloading our parking app is the way to go. This app shows you all the parking spots currently available, the price to park, and allows you to reserve a spot in the future. The convenience of parking apps is substantial and their efficiency is also remarkable. When you use our parking apps, you can be sure that you have a convenient parking spot waiting for you, no matter how terrible the weather might be.

Subscribe to our email alerts and be the first to know about current and upcoming Icon Parking specials and offers. And don’t forget to download our app. Parking apps are the perfect way to plan ahead when you need a parking spot in NYC. Don’t let stormy weather add unnecessary stress to your commute. By booking a spot before bad weather hits, you are sure to have a less stressful day.

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