Parking Near Mount Vernon East Station, NY
Where Can I Park at Mount Vernon East Station?
Mount Vernon East station has a Metro-North parking facility with 283 spaces at 148 East 1st Street, beside the station at 1 East 1st Street. Daily meters are first come at $4.25 for 24 hours, and 24-hour permits cost an additional $22 per month for the length of the permit. A nearby Parksy lot is 0.3 miles away and costs $40 a day.
- Address
- 1 East 1st Street
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Lot Parking in Mt Vernon, NY - Affordable Rates, 0.3 mi (6 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Mount Vernon West, 1.0 mi (20 min walk)
Parking Near Mount Vernon
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Arjun Jai
Parking at Mount Vernon East Station
Mount Vernon East station is served by a Metro-North parking facility with 283 spaces, according to the station listing on Wikipedia. The facility is at 148 East 1st Street, beside the station at 1 East 1st Street (MapQuest). That location puts the parking entrance on the same East 1st Street approach used for the station.
Daily meters are available on a first-come basis, with a listed rate of $4.25 for 24 hours (rrparking.com). Parking information also lists 24-hour permits at an additional charge of $22 per month for the length of the permit (rrparking.com). The MTA station page identifies parking information among the station amenities (mta.info).
Commuter Parking for the Metro-North Trip
Commuters can use the daily meters when a space is available, while 24-hour permits provide a separate option for regular parking (rrparking.com). The parking listing identifies the meters as first come, so drivers arriving during busy weekday periods should allow time to find an alternative if the facility is full.
Mount Vernon’s Parking Bureau lists municipal permit fees of $100 monthly, $300 for three months and $600 for six months (mountvernonny.gov). The bureau is located at 3 East Sidney Avenue and can be reached at 914-665-2323 (mountvernonny.gov). Free parking is listed for Saturdays, Sundays and Metro-North holidays at the station parking profile (511mobility.org).
Parksy Parking Near the Station
The closest priced Parksy option is a lot in Mt Vernon, 0.3 miles from the station, costing $40 a day. A lot this close suits drivers who want a straightforward daily space without relying on the station facility’s first-come meter availability.
For longer stays, a monthly space in Pelham Manor is listed at $110 a month and 1.5 miles away. Two Wakefield options at 1.5 miles cost $37 a day and $37.89 a day, with one described as secure 24/7 valet parking and the other as parking at 122-02 S. Conduit Ave. New Rochelle options are 2.7 miles away and cost $6 an hour, including a garage and a space at One Clinton Park. The farther choices are better suited to drivers already traveling through those areas.
Street Parking Around East 1st Street
The city’s Parking Bureau is at 3 East Sidney Avenue and publishes municipal parking permit fees of $100 monthly, $300 for three months and $600 for six months (mountvernonny.gov). Those permit charges apply to city parking administration rather than the station’s daily meter listing.
The station parking profile identifies the site as fee-required and permit-required, while also recording free parking on Saturdays, Sundays and Metro-North holidays (511mobility.org). Drivers using streets near 1 East 1st Street should distinguish municipal permit arrangements from the station facility’s daily meters and 24-hour permits.
Walking and Transit Connections From the Station
Mount Vernon West is the nearest other station, 1.0 mile from Mount Vernon East station, or a 20-minute walk. That gives commuters a practical rail alternative when parking near the East station is inconvenient, although the West station is not immediately adjacent.
The East station is a Metro-North commuter rail stop, and the MTA station page provides its timetables and parking information (mta.info). The station address is 1 East 1st Street in the City of Mount Vernon, 0.4 miles from Mount Vernon center, so drivers approaching from central Mount Vernon can use the station facility or the nearby priced Parksy lot as their parking options.
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* 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 at Mount Vernon East Station?
Mount Vernon East station has a Metro-North parking facility with 283 spaces at 148 East 1st Street, beside the station at 1 East 1st Street. Daily meters are first come at $4.25 for 24 hours, and 24-hour permits cost an additional $22 per month for the length of the permit. A nearby Parksy lot is 0.3 miles away and costs $40 a day.
How Much Does Station Parking Cost?
Daily meters at the Metro-North parking facility are listed at $4.25 for 24 hours and are available on a first-come basis. Parking information also lists 24-hour permits at an additional charge of $22 per month for the length of the permit. The facility has 283 spaces at 148 East 1st Street.
Is Parking Free on Weekends or Holidays?
The station parking profile records free parking on Saturdays, Sundays and Metro-North holidays. It also identifies the site as fee-required and permit-required. Drivers should distinguish those listed free-parking periods from the daily meter and 24-hour permit arrangements at the station parking facility.
What Nearby Parksy Parking Options Are Available?
The closest priced Parksy option is a lot in Mt Vernon, 0.3 miles from Mount Vernon East station, costing $40 a day. A monthly space in Pelham Manor is 1.5 miles away and costs $110 a month. Wakefield options are also 1.5 miles away, costing $37 a day and $37.89 a day.
What Municipal Parking Permit Fees Are Listed?
Mount Vernon’s Parking Bureau lists municipal permit fees of $100 monthly, $300 for three months and $600 for six months. The bureau is at 3 East Sidney Avenue and can be reached at 914-665-2323. These charges apply to city parking administration rather than the station’s daily meter listing.
What Is the Nearest Alternative Station?
Mount Vernon West is the nearest other station, 1.0 mile from Mount Vernon East station, or a 20-minute walk. It provides a practical rail alternative when parking near the East station is inconvenient. The East station is a Metro-North commuter rail stop with timetables and parking information on the MTA station page.
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