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# Parking Near Newark Public Library, NJ

Landmark Parking · Newark, New Jersey · Newark Public Library

Published 17 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

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Where Can I Park for Newark Public Library?

Newark Public Library’s Main Library at 5 Washington Street has no patron parking. Washington Street offers metered parking Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 25 cents for 20 minutes, but parking is prohibited from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Nearby Parksy options include 24/7 spaces 200 yards and 319 yards away.

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<dd>5 Washington Street</dd>

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<dd>Secure Parking Garage in Newark, NJ - 24/7 Access, 200 yd (3 min walk)</dd>

<dt>Nearest station</dt>
<dd>Newark Broad Street Station, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)</dd></dl>

## Parking Near Newark

[Secure Parking Garage in Newark, NJ - 24/7 Access $225.00/mo 200 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/nj/newark/secure-parking-garage-in-newark-nj-247-access-124731) [Secure Outdoor Lot Parking in Newark, NJ - 24/7 Access $325.00/mo 319 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/nj/newark/secure-outdoor-lot-parking-in-newark-nj-247-access-126601) [Secure Parking at 42 Mulberry St, Newark NJ - LAZ Garage $24.00/day 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/nj/newark/secure-parking-at-42-mulberry-st-newark-nj-laz-gar-135185) [Convenient LM Academy Parking in Newark, NJ $13.00/hr 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/nj/newark/convenient-lm-academy-parking-in-newark-nj-127894) [Affordable Covered Parking in Newark, NJ - 1143 Raymond Plaza W. $19.00/day 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/nj/newark/affordable-covered-parking-in-newark-nj-1143-raymo-139499) [Secure Covered Parking in Newark - Raymond Plaza W. $19.00/day 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/nj/newark/secure-covered-parking-in-newark-raymond-plaza-w-139516)

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## Parking at Newark Public Library on Washington Street

Newark Public Library has no patron parking at its Main Library at 5 Washington Street, so drivers should plan for a nearby street space or private facility rather than expect an on-site lot (npl.org). The library’s published hours include Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (npl.org).

Washington Street has metered parking Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., priced at 25 cents for 20 minutes (npl.org). The short paid periods suit quick visits, while longer library stays require attention to the street restrictions and a backup parking choice.

## Nearby Newark Parking Choices Beyond Washington Street

The library’s official directions identify metered parking on Washington Street as the closest public option, while the Main Library itself has no patron lot (npl.org). Drivers looking for a longer stay can use named facilities in the surrounding Newark area, including the Renaissance Parking facility at 111 Mulberry Street and STAR Lot Parking (way.com).

The Newark Public Library’s North End Branch has a different arrangement, with a small rear lot offering five public spaces and one handicapped space, entered from Summer Avenue (npl.org).

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## Washington Street Restrictions and Busy Newark Visits

Washington Street prohibits parking from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (npl.org). Those restrictions cover the morning and late-afternoon commuting windows, making a metered Washington Street space unsuitable during either period.

Metered parking operates Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (npl.org). Library visitors arriving during those hours need to allow for payment and the posted time limit, while evening visitors should avoid treating the rush-hour restriction as a general evening parking allowance.

## Parksy Spaces Near Newark Public Library

Parksy lists a secure parking garage with 24/7 access 200 yards away for $225 a month, plus a secure outdoor lot with 24/7 access 319 yards away for $325 a month. These monthly spaces are suited to drivers who need recurring access near the library rather than a single short stop.

For daily or hourly parking, Parksy lists secure parking at 42 Mulberry Street in a LAZ garage, 0.5 miles away, for $24 a day. LM Academy parking is 0.5 miles away at $13 an hour.

## Newark Broad Street Station and Walking to the Library

Newark Broad Street Station is the nearest rail station to Newark Public Library, at 0.2 miles away and about a five-minute walk. The short station connection makes rail a practical alternative when Washington Street restrictions or limited nearby parking do not fit the visit.

The site is 0.6 miles from Newark center, placing the Main Library within a walkable part of downtown Newark. Drivers using the Parksy spaces at 0.5 miles should expect a longer walk than the station route, while the spaces listed at 200 yards and 319 yards provide closer parking approaches.

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## Sources

- [Newark Public Library website](https://www.npl.org/)
- [New Jersey Department of Transportation](https://www.nj.gov/transportation/)
- [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services)
- [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov)
- [Main Library](https://www.npl.org/main-library/)
- [Newark Public Library](https://www.npl.org/)
- [Directions to Main Library](https://www.npl.org/about-the-library__trashed/directions-to-main-library/)
- [North End Branch](https://www.npl.org/community-libraries/north-end-branch/)

\* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where Can I Park for Newark Public Library?

Newark Public Library’s Main Library at 5 Washington Street has no patron parking. Washington Street offers metered parking Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 25 cents for 20 minutes, but parking is prohibited from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Nearby Parksy options include 24/7 spaces 200 yards and 319 yards away.

### Does Newark Public Library Have a Parking Lot?

The Main Library at 5 Washington Street has no patron parking or on-site lot. The closest public option identified by the library is metered parking on Washington Street. Drivers needing a longer stay can consider nearby facilities, including Renaissance Parking at 111 Mulberry Street and STAR Lot Parking.

### What Are the Washington Street Parking Hours and Price?

Washington Street has metered parking Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The price is 25 cents for 20 minutes. Parking is prohibited from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., so visitors should check the posted restrictions before leaving their vehicle.

### What Monthly Parking Is Near Newark Public Library?

Parksy lists a secure parking garage with 24/7 access 200 yards away for $225 a month and a secure outdoor lot with 24/7 access 319 yards away for $325 a month. These spaces are suited to drivers who need recurring access near the library rather than a single short stop.

### What Daily or Hourly Parking Is Near the Library?

Parksy lists secure parking at 42 Mulberry Street in a LAZ garage, 0.5 miles away, for $24 a day. LM Academy parking is also 0.5 miles away at $13 an hour. These options provide daily or hourly choices for visits that do not fit the Washington Street restrictions or metered time period.

### Can I Take the Train and Walk to the Library?

Newark Broad Street Station is 0.2 miles from the library, about a five-minute walk, making rail a practical alternative when nearby parking does not fit the visit. The site is 0.6 miles from Newark center. Parksy spaces 200 yards and 319 yards away provide closer parking approaches than spaces listed at 0.5 miles.

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