ParkAlbany provides a variety of convenient parking options for any visit to Downtown Albany. With 3 parking garages, 11 parking lots, and over 2,000 metered spaces, there are ample spaces!
Search your destination below to get walking directions from our closest parking facility - meter spaces are not included. Please note, the walking route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.
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Parking Meters
ParkAlbany has nearly 2,000 meter parking spaces in Downtown Albany. See Parking Meters for details, locations of metered spaces, and information on how to pay for a metered space.
Handicapped Parking (On-Street)
Albany has many metered and non-metered parking spaces that are reserved for Handicapped drivers. See them on an interactive map.
Parking Garages
ParkAlbany operates three parking garage locations in Downtown Albany - the Riverfront Garage, Green-Hudson Garage, and Quackenbush Garage.
Garage Parking Rates for all 3 Location
Weekday Rates from 6am - 5pm
- $3.00 - First Hour
- $2.00 - Each Additional Hour
- $13.00 - Maximum Daily Rate
Weekday Rates After 5pm - Free*
Weekend Rates: Free*
All of our garage entry/exit terminals except Visa, MasterCard, American Express & Discover.
For additional detail regarding parking rates & pricing for our gargage, Please see our Garage Rate & Schedule
To learn more about our Monthly and Residential Parking Passes, please see Parking and Promotions
*Except in the case of special events. For additional information, Please see our Events Calendar.
Please note that parking for most Palace Theatre events is free at the Quackenbush Garage.
Riverfront Garage
Located on Columbia St. between Broadway & Water St.
Features:
- 814 Parking Spaces including 5 EV Charging Spaces and 17 Handicap spaces.
- Gated Access, Monitored 24/7, Touchless Entry & Exit (monthly pass holders).
- Maximum Clearance Height - 6ft 6in.
Convenient To:
- Jenning’s Landing and The Corning Preserve.
- Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail.
- Kiernan Plaza.
- Corporate, State and Federal Offices.
- Apartments and Residential Living.
- Shopping, Dining and Historic Sites.
Green-Hudson Garage
Located at the corner of Hudson Ave. & Green St.
Features:
- 864 Parking Spaces including 5 EV Charging Spaces and 18 Handicap spaces.
- Gated Access, Monitored 24/7, Touchless Entry & Exit (monthly pass holders).
- Maximum Clearance Height - 6ft 6in.
Convenient To:
- The Times Union Center.
- The United States Post Office.
- The Grey Hound Bus Station.
- Corporate, State and Federal Offices.
- Apartments and Residential Living.
- Hotels, Shopping, Dining and Historic Sites.
Quackenbush Garage
Located on Orange St. between Broadway & Water St.
Features:
- 879 Parking Spaces including 9 EV Charging Spaces and 18 Handicap spaces.
- Gated Access, Monitored 24/7, Touchless Entry & Exit (monthly pass holders).
- Maximum Clearance Height - 7ft
Convenient To:
- The Palace Theatre.
- Quackenbush Square and Discover Albany.
- The Irish American Heritage Museum.
- Corporate, State and Federal Offices.
- Apartments and Residential Living.
- Shopping, Dining and Historic Sites.
Parking Lots
ParkAlbany has 9 parking lot locations throughout the city, with many along Central Ave. See below for details, locations, and Rate Schedule.
Central Avenue Lots
There are 7 lots along Central Avenue between Henry Johnson Blvd. and Quail St. and 1 lot at the corner of Lexington Ave. and Washington Ave.
- Lot 1: 48 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Western Ave.)
- 11 parking spaces including 1 handicap space
- Lot 2: 72 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Western Ave.)
- 28 parking spaces including 2 handicap spaces
- Lot 3: 327 Washington Ave. (At Washington and Lexington Ave.)
- 27 parking spaces including 2 handicap spaces
- Lot 4: 124 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Bradford St.)
- 32 parking spaces including 2 handicap spaces
- Lot 5: 170 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Bradford St.)
- 16 parking spaces including 1 handicap spaces
- Lot 6: 223 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Sherman St.)
- 16 parking spaces including 1 handicap spaces
- Lot 7: 241 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Sherman St.)
- 6 parking spaces including 1 handicap spaces
- Lot 8: 289 Central Ave. (Between Central Ave. & Sherman St.)
- 34 parking spaces including 2 handicap spaces
Parking Premit:
Parking Permits for the Central Avenue Lots can be purchased for 24/7 parking or daytime only parking (7am-7pm) and are sold on a monthly basis. A Central Avenue Lot permit may be used at any of the 8 listed locations. Parking availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Parking Rate:
pdf Download Lot Rate & Schedule 010120 (68 KB)
If you are a permit holder for Central Avenue lots, weekend parking is free unless otherwise noted.
Rates posted will be in affect January 1, 2020
Quackenbush Lot
Located at 45 Montgomery St. behind Quackenbush Square, The Quackenbush Square Lot can be accessed by turning east on Spencer Street from Broadway then right on Montgomery Street, and then left into the lot.
Features:
- 187 Parking Spaces including 6 Handicap spaces.
Convenient To:
- The Palace Theatre.
- Quackenbush Square and Discover Albany.
- The Irish American Heritage Museum.
- Corporate, State and Federal Offices.
- Apartments and Residential Living.
- Shopping, Dining and Historic Sites.
Parking Permit:
Parking Permits for the Quackenbush Lot can be purchased for 24/7 parking and are sold on a monthly basis. Parking availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Parking Rate:
pdf Download Quackenbush Lot Rate & Schedule 010120 (62 KB)
If you are a permit holder for Quackenbush lot, weekend parking is free unless otherwise noted.
Rates posted will be in affect January 1, 2020
Additional Information
Have more questions about the parking lots? Please see our FAQ page
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