Upper West Side Parking

Upper West Side parking, made neighborly

The UWS has some of the most competitive street parking in Manhattan. Between alternate side rules, bike docks, bus lanes and fewer free curbs every year, finding a spot near home takes luck. SpotWhispr swaps luck for neighbors.

Where SpotWhispr is live

SpotWhispr covers the Upper West Side from [boundary streets]. Anywhere inside the shaded area, you can share and claim spots with neighbors.

Street parking tips for the Upper West Side

Know your ASP days

Most UWS blocks have alternate side rules one or two mornings a week. Check the sign on your block and our alternate side parking tracker.

Watch for new meters

The city has discussed metering some residential blocks. We cover changes as they happen in the Parking Guide.

Mind hydrants, driveways and bus stops

Most UWS tickets come from the same few rules. See our NYC street parking rules guide.

Share when you leave

Every spot shared makes the next search shorter for someone on your block.

Not on the Upper West Side?

Parking in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx or Staten Island? The more neighbors join in your area, the faster spots open up. Tell us where you park. When SpotWhispr comes to your neighborhood, you will be the first to know.

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