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Parking Around Smith Houses

Street cleaning, meter and no-parking times for the blocks around the development, from St. James Place to Catherine Street, so you know when to move your car.

 

Street Cleaning

Alternate side parking. No parking on that side during the posted time so the sweeper can pass.

ASP Calendar

Metered Parking

Pay at the meter or with the ParkNYC app. Most nearby meters run Mon–Sat and are free on Sunday.

No Parking

Bus stops, hydrants and “No Standing Anytime” zones. You can be ticketed or towed any time.

Special Rules

School days, truck loading, carshare, back-in angle parking and authorized vehicle zones. Read the sign.

Street cleaning todayTap a day below to highlight the blocks where you must move your car.

Highlighted rows have street cleaning on that day. Sunday has no street cleaning and meters are free.

Streets around Smith Houses

Madison Street

North edge of Smith Houses
St. James Pl to Catherine StSouth side (Smith side)
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:00 AM–12:30 PMBus stopNo standing anytime on part of block
Oliver St to James StNorth side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
James St to St. James PlNorth side
No street cleaning sign listedTruck loading 8 AM–6 PM, except SundayBus stopNo parking anytime on part of block
Catherine St to Oliver StNorth side
No street cleaning sign listedBus stop
Pearl St to St. James PlSouth side
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing except NYPD plates

St. James Place

West edge of Smith Houses
Robert F. Wagner Sr. Pl to Madison StEast side (Smith side)
No street cleaning sign listedTruck loading Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PMBus stopNo standing anytime on part of block
Madison St to Pearl StWest side
No street cleaning sign listedPolice Dept. vehicles only 7 AM–7 PM, all days

Catherine Street

East edge of Smith Houses
Madison St to South StSouthwest side (Smith side, by P.S. 126)
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PMDept. of Education vehicles only, school days 7 AM–4 PM (part of block)No standing anytime on part of block
Madison St to Cherry StNortheast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:00 AM–12:30 PMBack-in angle parking onlyNo parking anytime on part of block

South Street & Catherine Slip

South edge of Smith Houses, by the FDR Drive
South St: Catherine Slip to Robert F. Wagner Sr. PlSmith side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PMNo standing anytime on part of block
South St: Robert F. Wagner Sr. Pl to Dover StBoth sides
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing anytime
South St: Market Slip to Catherine SlipWest side
No street cleaning sign listedBuses only 8 AM–6 PM, except Sunday (3-hour meter)
Catherine Slip: Cherry St to South StNorth side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:00 AM–12:30 PMNo standing / no parking anytime on parts of block
Catherine Slip: South St to Water StSouth side
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing anytime

Pearl Street & Robert F. Wagner Sr. Place

By the Brooklyn Bridge
Pearl St: Madison St to Park RowBoth sides
No street cleaning sign listedNo stopping anytime
Robert F. Wagner Sr. PlBoth sides
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing anytime

Nearby streets

St. James Place (north of Madison St)

Nearby, toward Chatham Square
Chatham Sq to Madison StWest side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PMStreet cleaning: Mon–Sat 7:00–7:30 AM (part of block)2-hour meter 7:30 AM–7 PM, except SundayNo standing anytime on part of block
Madison St to Oliver StEast side
No street cleaning sign listedTruck loading 8 AM–6 PM (Mon–Fri on part)School faculty vehicles only Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM (part)No parking anytime on part of block

Oliver Street & James Street

Nearby, north of Madison St
Oliver St: Madison St to St. James PlWest side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PMNo parking anytime on part of block
Oliver St: Madison St to Chatham SqEast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:00 AM–12:30 PMNo standing school days 7 AM–4 PM; Dept. of Education vehicles (part)No standing anytime on part of block
James St: St. James Pl to Madison StBoth sides
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing anytime

Catherine Street (north of Madison St)

Nearby, toward East Broadway
Henry St to Madison StEast side
No street cleaning sign listed3-hour meter, commercial vehicles only 7 AM–7 PM, except Sunday
Henry St to Madison StWest side
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing anytime

Cherry Street & Monroe Street

Nearby, east of Catherine St
Cherry St: Market St to Catherine StWest / north side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Cherry St: Market Slip to Catherine SlipEast / south side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Monroe St: Catherine St to Market StNorth side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Monroe St: Catherine St to Market StSouth side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:00 AM–12:30 PM

Madison Street (east of Catherine St)

Nearby, toward Market St
Catherine St to Market StNorth side
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing 7–10 AM, except SundayTruck loading 10 AM–7 PM, except SundayBus stop
Catherine St to Market StSouth side
No street cleaning sign listedTruck loading 7 AM–4 PM, except SundayNo standing 4–7 PM, except Sunday
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NYCHA Parking
Always read the posted sign. Times on this page come from the NYC DOT parking sign database (November 2026). Signs can change, and temporary signs for construction, filming or events are not listed. Street cleaning is suspended on legal and religious holidays; check the ASP suspension calendar or 311. Never park at a hydrant, bus stop, crosswalk or driveway. See an error? Let us know.