Despite a promise not to begin enforcement of a new overnight parking moratorium at the Liberty State Park Hudson Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) lot, drivers at the New Jersey Transit-operated system said they were, in fact, ticketed last week, the first full week of the New Year.
NJ Transit recently announced that beginning January 1, drivers can no longer park overnight in the long-term parking lot at the Liberty State Park light rail station, a lot that is used by both commuters and local residents. However, drivers were initially told there would be a grace period during the first few weeks of January, during which cars would not be ticketed or towed, but would instead receive a notice detailing the change. However, many drivers said they did, in fact, receive tickets last week.
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E. Assata Wright is a staff writer who covers zoning, development, infrastructure, and transit. For six years she covered Hudson County politics and municipal issues as a staff writer for the Hudson Reporter,…
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