Transportation and Parking
The city’s free trolley service will operate an expanded schedule on New Year's Eve into New Year’s Day. Trolleys will run from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31 until 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1.
The city will provide free New Year’s Eve shuttle services to Washington Ave. between 11 and 12 streets starting at 4 p.m. on New Year’s Eve through 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1 from trolley stops nearby six parking garages:
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42 St. garage: shuttle bus will serve trolley stop #219 at Sheridan Ave. and 41 St.
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23 St. garage: shuttle bus will serve trolley stop #194 at 23 St. and Liberty Ave.
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17 St., Pennsylvania Ave. and the City Hall garages: shuttle bus will serve trolley stop #200 at 17 St. and Convention Center Dr.
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5 St. garage: Freebee shuttle will serve trolley stop #113 at 6 St. and Lenox Ave.
New Year’s Eve shuttles will operate at intervals of approximately every 20 minutes (10-minute intervals from trolley stop #113 near the 5 St. garage). Riders should look for special parking shuttle identification signs prior to boarding.
All passengers using the free New Year’s Eve shuttle service will be dropped off at trolley stop #106 located on the west side of Washington Ave. between 11 and 12 streets. Passengers should use this stop for their ride back to garages. Alternatively, passengers can use the free citywide trolley service.
The city will charge a $20 flat fee at four South Beach garages beginning on Friday, Dec. 27 at 5 p.m. until Thursday, Jan. 2 at 6 a.m. with the exception of access card holders. Miami Beach residents paying via ParkMobile will pay a $10 half-price rate. The flat fee will be in effect for the garages at 7 St. and Collins Ave. (G1), 12 St. and Washington Ave. (G2), 13 St. and Collins Ave. (G3) as well as the garage at 16 St. and Collins Ave. (G4).
Additional parking enforcement officers will be assigned to discourage illegal parking in residential areas and to maintain parking availability for residents.
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