Paying for parking near Grand Army Plaza, is easy
Grand Army Plaza is the dramatic gateway to Prospect Park in Brooklyn, crowned by the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Arch and framed by elegant fountains and promenades. Designed in the late 19th century, it anchors a cluster of cultural landmarks, with the Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden a short walk away. Its architecture, green space, and central location make it a must-see stop on any Brooklyn itinerary.
As a busy traffic circle where several major avenues converge, curb space fills quickly and street parking is limited, often metered with time limits that vary by block. Many nearby streets follow New York City rules such as alternate-side regulations, restrictions near bus stops, crosswalks, hydrants, and bike lanes, and posted hours of enforcement, so reading signs carefully is essential. Booking parking near Grand Army Plaza in advance helps avoid circling, saves time, and makes your visit smoother, whether you are here for sightseeing or business, and you should always confirm the latest rules with official sources before you go.
Parking near Grand Army Plaza


Cheapest parkings near Grand Army Plaza
Parking start at
$20
How to park near Grand Army Plaza
Typical visit duration at Grand Army Plaza 1–2 hours
Metered street parking around Fifth Avenue and Central Park South is extremely limited with many No Standing areas, taxi and bus zones, and short time limits. Alternate Side Parking rules and heavy demand make curb space hard to find, so read signs carefully.
Overnight parking Available at City Parking - Grand Army Plaza Garage LLC and Sam Dar Enterprises Garage (marked with 24/7 hours).
Onsite parking Not available. The closest parking is at City Parking - Grand Army Plaza Garage LLC (272 St. Johns Pl.), a 3 minute walk away.
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