{"id":212066,"date":"2026-06-06T00:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212066\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T00:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:44:08","slug":"reading-parking-authority-announces-closure-of-parking-lot-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212066\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Parking Authority announces closure of parking lot | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8212; The Reading Parking Authority has announced the closure of a parking lot in the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Officials say that people will no longer be able to use the 5th and Cherry Lot, located at 29 South 5th Street.<\/p>\n<p>It is unknown at this time why the parking lot has been closed or if it will be reopened.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Parking authority officials suggest alternative garages to park, including the 4th and Cherry Garage and South Penn Garage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Please plan accordingly and use these facility options for your parking needs.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your understanding as we move forward with new development in our community,&#8221; the parking authority said in a Facebook post.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8212; The Reading Parking Authority has announced the closure of a parking lot in the city.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212067,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,128,130,129,213],"class_list":["post-212066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}