By Mark Lawrence, SpotHero CEO, and Juan Rodriguez, FlashParking CEO With a focus on bringing new vehicles and transportation services to today’s streets — from connected cars to scooters to rideshare — the transportation industry has historically overlooked an element of the mobility ecosystem that we hold near and dear to our hearts: parking. […]
Reserve Gold Coast & River North Parking Now! The Magnificent Mile Light’s Festival is Chicago’s premiere holiday event. On Saturday, November 23, despite the cold temperatures, Chicagoans will bear the cold weather for the largest evening celebration in the country. The festival is the perfect family outing and will be a memorable evening. Be prepared […]
Driving to the ING New York City Marathon? SpotHero brings you the official ING New York City Marathon parking guide with parking options, parking rates, and parking maps. You wont need a NYC parking coupon when you park with SpotHero for the 2013 ING New York City Marathon. About the 2013 New York City Marathon One year […]
Jeremy Smith, Co-Founder of SpotHero attends Crain’s New York Business Tourism in the City Event For a company to grow, establish a presence in a new market and prosper, it must create a lasting impression on the people in the city. Networking is an essential aspect to getting to know the market and understanding the […]
Creating a Fun Public Space One Parking Spot at a Time At SpotHero, our parking experts are focused on making life easier for drivers. We’re also keeping you updated on exciting parking events and news. Cars take a back seat today to highlight sustainability and creativity of pedestrians. Today is National Park(ING) day and parking […]
Drop your car when you leave – have it waiting when you land! Driving to O’Hare Airport? SpotHero now offers valet parking at O’hare International Airport, through a partnership with Pride Parking. O’Hare valet parking is very similar to any other venue or restaurant that offers valet. What is different, is you will have to […]
New app adds favorite spots feature, faster download time, and improved design. The SpotHero team is very excited to announce the release of SpotHero 2.0 for iOS users. Head over to the iTunes store right now to get your hands on the updated app that features your favorite spots around town, an overall faster app, […]
100 Years in the Making Earlier this week the Chicago Cubs finalized a $500 million renovation plan for Wrigley Field. The renovations will include updated concessions, bathrooms, a new restaurant, outdoor patios, a new team store and much more. Renovation talks have heated up the past few years, and aside from some Wrigley Rooftop owners there is little […]
City OK’s Flat Tax for Parking The city said A-OK to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s flat tax proposal. Starting July 1, there will be a flat tax of 20% on the weekdays, and 18% on the weekends for parking in Chicago. The current tax plan charges customers a max of $5 on parking fees of $12 or […]
SpotHero Momentum Continues Over the past few months SpotHero has seen some dramatic growth, with even more on the horizon. In just three months we have seen an expansion to Washington DC, Mobile Parking Reservations available for every city through our android and iPhone app, and to top it all off the SpotHero team has expanded. It […]