"The affordability of parking is a major issue for many of my constituents, particularly our older adults living on fixed incomes. It's clear that the current parking rate of $625 at Brighton Beach is an unfair financial burden on them," said Scarcella-Spanton. "This rate is disproportionately high compared to other lots throughout the city, and the problem is worsened by unauthorized parkers occupying spaces meant for permit holders."
Long-time resident Fran Schwartz has been living in Brighton Beach for over 60 years and is paying $625 a month to park in the municipal parking lot not far from her building. "Anybody could ride in here freely - all of the entrances are open," she told reporters at the Brighton.
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