In this time of the coronavirus, the City of New Bedford is putting a pause on parking tickets to encourage people to visit local restaurants for takeout.
For years, parking in New Bedford's downtown has been free on Saturdays. It looks like that will soon change.
A letter from the City's Parking Clerk Scott Downing, dated May 4, indicates the City will soon enforce parking regulations for downtown parking meters on Saturday beginning June 4...
That's right everyone, it looks like you'll be able to enjoy more of the Downtown New Bedford scene for longer without feeding the meter or moving your car.