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  2. Parking lot - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of example parking lot layout with angle parking as seen from above A parking lot in Manhattan, New York City, in 2010, with its capacity increased through multiple level stacked parking using mechanical lifts A subterranean parking lot of a Brazilian shopping mall taken in 2016 A sign at the entrance to an underground parking garage in March 2007, warning drivers of the maximum height ...

  3. Alternate-side parking - Wikipedia

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    From the beginning, the New York City alternate-side parking law was "assailed" by opponents as actually impeding the efficient flow of traffic. [4] The system was created by either Paul Rogers Screvane, while a sanitation commissioner in Queens, New York, [5] or Isidore Cohen, [6] a Sanitation Department employee who later rose to Manhattan borough superintendent.

  4. Theft of services - Wikipedia

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    Crimes of this sort are typically prosecuted as larceny, and may be either a misdemeanor or a felony, based upon the value of the services illegally obtained.This category encompasses a wide variety of criminal activity including tampering with (or bypassing) a utility meter so that the true level of consumption is understated, leaving a hotel or restaurant or similar establishment without ...

  5. Mobility as a service - Wikipedia

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    Mobility as a service (MaaS) is a type of service that enables users to plan, book, and pay for multiple types of mobility services through a combined platform. [1] [2] Transportation services from public and private transportation providers are combined through a unified gateway, usually via an app or website, that creates and manages the trip and payments, including subscriptions, with a ...

  6. Pay and display - Wikipedia

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    A pay and display machine is a type of ticket machine used for regulating parking in urban areas or in car parks. It relies on a customer purchasing a ticket from a machine and displaying the ticket on the dashboard, windscreen or passenger window of the vehicle. Details included on a printed ticket are generally the location and operator of ...

  7. Diamond Parking - Wikipedia

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    A class action lawsuit was filed against Diamond Parking in 2002 for imposing $30 fines to customers who had failed to pay for their parking tickets; the fee was found to be illegal under Washington state law and a $1.8 million payout to 57,000 affected customers was ordered by a U.S. District Court judge. [9]

  8. Traffic Violations Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The Traffic Violations Bureau (TVB) is an administrative court of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles that adjudicates non-criminal traffic violations (other than parking violations) in New York City. [1] [2]

  9. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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    [19] [20] [21] A New York City cab driver named Jacob German was arrested for speeding on May 20, 1899 for driving 12 miles per hour on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. In Dayton, Ohio, police issued a paper ticket to Harry Myers for going twelve miles per hour on West Third Street in 1904. [22]