{"id":43835,"date":"2025-11-25T04:17:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/43835\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T04:17:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:17:06","slug":"apa-to-offer-free-parking-at-2-downtown-parking-decks-on-saturdays-in-allentown-during-holiday-season-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/43835\/","title":{"rendered":"APA to offer free parking at 2 downtown parking decks on Saturdays in Allentown during holiday season | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; The Allentown Parking Authority said Monday free parking will be available at two of its downtown parking decks on Saturdays during the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Complimentary parking will be offered at the Community Deck and 940 Deck on the following Saturdays: November 29, December 6, December 13, and December 20, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to a news release from the APA.<\/p>\n<p>The parking authority says any Transient ticket pulled after 8 a.m. and scanned at the exit before 4 p.m. will be allowed free exit on the posted days.<\/p>\n<p>The APA says the Community Deck is located at 13 South Sixth Street, and the 940 Deck at 940 West Hamilton Street.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative is part of the APA\u2019s effort to support local businesses and encourage residents and visitors to enjoy downtown Allentown\u2019s shops, restaurants, and holiday events, according to the news release.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, maps, or parking updates, people can visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allentownparking.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.allentownparking.com<\/a> or follow the Allentown Parking Authority on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram at @AllentownParkingAuthority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re proud to continue this tradition and give back to the community,\u201d said Jon Haney, Executive Director of the Allentown Parking Authority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to make it easier for residents and visitors to enjoy the city during one of the busiest times of the year while supporting local merchants.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; The Allentown Parking Authority said Monday free parking will be available at two of its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[26106,4677,153,155,154,26105,3159,26104,1897],"class_list":["post-43835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-940-deck","tag-allentown-parking-authority","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-community-deck","tag-downtown-allentown","tag-free-parking","tag-holiday-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43835","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=43835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}