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Central Library Parking
  • Parking meters are available on the streets surrounding the library. The meters take nickels, dimes, quarters, and one dollar coins or the prepaid Smart card. Unmetered street parking is available north of Spring Garden Street.
     
  • Philadelphia Parking Authority lot behind the library: Callowhill Street between 19th and 20th Streets: 215.683.9813.
     
  • There are two designated handicapped parking spaces on Wood Street. Enter Wood Street from 19th Street and drive towards 20th Street. The handicapped spaces will be on your left just before the wheelchair ramp by the rear library entrance.