Category: Parking Tips

  • Best Parking In SF During Super Bowl Week

    Driving and parking in San Francisco is an absolute mess right now. Construction for Super Bowl City, located in the Herman Plaza on the Embarcadero, is currently taking place, sending San Francisco into a city-wide gridlock. The general consensus right now: don’t drive. Traffic map from 1/27/2016, 12:30 p.m. PST: If you’re able to avoid driving from now…

  • How To Care For Your Car After A Blizzard

    How To Care For Your Car After A Blizzard

    Winter Storm Jonas was the heaviest snowstorm on record in six locations, including three airports – JFK, LGA, and BWI. People in the northeast had to leave their cars parked on the street. How many people? Washington, D.C. gave a whopping $1.3 million in parking fines. The idea of digging out your car may seem overwhelming or you might concerned…

  • 3 Times When “Seinfeld” Needed SpotHero

    Like most 90’s sitcoms, “Seinfeld” would have solved many of its problems with a smartphone. An entire episode waiting at a Chinese restaurant? OpenTable. (To be fair, that’s a classic.) Movie sold out? Fandango. Can’t find your friends in the theater? Text ’em. We’re all about parking, so we’ve noticed three times when Jerry, Elaine,…

  • How Much Is President Obama’s United Center Parking Pass Worth?

    This week the Chicago Blackhawks were invited to the White House to celebrate their 2015 Stanley Cup Championship. They gave President Obama a custom Blackhawks jersey, but they weren’t done yet. They also gave him a lifetime United Center parking pass. No strings attached. Obama knew the Hawks hooked him up big time. Then he…

  • NYC Neighborhood Guide: Best Things To Do In Murray Hill

    Murray Hill is a “famously fratty neighborhood” where “post-college co-eds fill the streets.” Translation: there are tons of restaurants and bars! If you’re spending a night or two in the city, how do you know what’s good? We’re here to help. We’ve handpicked the best restaurants, bars, and things to do in Murray Hill. Plus,…

  • How To Spend A Day In River North For Only $40

    Have you ever gone downtown and spent more money than you planned? Yep, me too. From paying for parking to eating great food to finding fun things to do–it all adds up. But when I found out about SpotHero, I knew it was my ticket to exploring downtown Chicago on a budget. What better neighborhood to start…