New downtown Raleigh parking deck to open
Published: Tue, Aug. 19, 2008 02:05PM
Modified Tue, Aug. 19, 2008 02:09PM
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closeRALEIGH -- The City of Raleigh's new Blount Street parking deck will open tomorrow. The deck is located at 314 Blount St. between Martin and Davie streets. There are two entrances to the deck, one on Blount Street and the other on Wilmington Street.
The new parking deck has a total of 1,232 spaces. Of those, 704 spaces are dedicated for public parking, with 472 for monthly parking and the remaining 232 spaces for hourly/daily parking. There are a total of 528 private parking spaces in the deck.
The Blount Street parking deck will support the nearby 33-story RBC Plaza mixed-use tower, which includes the new headquarters for RBC Centura bank, and current and future development in the downtown area.
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The Blount Street deck will be open for pay parking from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Though attendants will be on duty until 10 p.m. on weekdays, there will be no charge for time spent in the deck after 7 p.m. during the week or all day Saturday and Sunday, except during special events.
People interested in arranging for monthly parking in the Blount Street Parking Deck should contact McLaurin Parking at 833-7522.
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