Overtime Parking Allowed in Providence!

The city of Providence will ease up on parking restrictions during the holiday shopping season.

Acting Mayor John Lombardi said overtime parking will be allowed in downtown Providence and on the city's East Side beginning Friday and lasting through New Year's Day.


The parking break is from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday.

Drivers who park next to hydrants, in crosswalks or in loading zones will still get tickets.