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Parking Rate Adjustment Effective May 1, 2025

York University will implement adjustments to parking rates effective May 1, 2025. These changes, approved by the Board of Governors on February 25, 2025, represent the first rate adjustment since 2016. Background  Despite rising operational costs over the past nine years, parking rates at York University have remained unchanged since 2016. During this period, the […]

Participate in Winter Commute Month

Celebrate Winter Commute Month with Smart Commute this February! With their easy-to-use trip-logging feature on the Smart Commute website/app, you’ll be able to log your efforts and monitor your personal stats throughout the month. Track your trips, view your greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, and watch your impact add up to real positive change! Additionally, you […]

Notice: Changes to Seneca Lane - Effective January 2025

As part of our commitment to enhancing campus transportation and safety, we will be making modifications to the east layby on Seneca Lane. These changes will create a designated pick-up and drop-off area for the Seneca College shuttle bus, ensuring the safe and efficient flow of both vehicular and pedestrian traffic in this area. Key […]

Snow Route Notice – November 15, 2024 to March 30, 2025

Starting November 15, 2024, snow routes will be active in the following areas: Passy Crescent, Assiniboine Rd., Ottawa Rd., and other designated areas across campus. Parking Restrictions: Snow Clearing: For questions, please contact Parking & Transportation Services at parking@yorku.ca.

Haynes Avenue & The Pond Road Lot Winter Permits

Permits for Haynes Avenue and The Pond Road lots for Winter term (January 1 – April  30, 2025) will be available for sale on Monday November 18, 2024 at 9:00 A.M.  If you are interested in securing a parking permit for these lots, we encourage you to do so as soon as they become available. As […]

Haynes Avenue & The Pond Road Lot Fall Permits

Preparation for the construction of The Quad Student Housing Community (Phase 3) is quickly approaching.  As previously communicated,  the overall parking inventory in both the Haynes Avenue and The Pond Road lots will be significantly reduced. Sessional parking permits for these lots, will be available for purchase online starting Monday, October 21, 2024.  If you are […]

September is Smart Commute month!

As the new academic year begins, York University is once again embracing its commitment to sustainability by partnering with Smart Commute in support of Smart Commute month. Additionally, Smart Commute will be at Doors Open on Keele Campus with Parking and Transportation Services from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. The initiative is aimed at encouraging […]

Passy Crescent lot - permit updates for fall 2024

The next phase of the QUAD development will be underway this coming summer. As a result, permit parking space will be reduced and limited in the south area of campus. Considering these developments, as of Sept. 1, 2024, Assiniboine and Passy residents will be given priority to purchase permits in the Passy Crescent lot on a […]

Haynes Avenue & The Pond Road Lot Permits

Following consultation with The Quad developers (Phase 3), Parking Services has been informed of a project delay. As a result, the full inventory of permits for sale in these lots will be extended until Oct. 31, 2024. To manage inventory effectively, permits will be sold on a monthly basis for August, September and October. These […]

National Bank Open tennis: Parking and traffic modifications for Aug. 4 - 12

The 2024 National Bank Open tennis tournament will take place at the Sobeys’s Stadium, on York University’s Keele Campus, from Sunday, Aug. 4 to Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. While every effort is made to minimize the disruption of operations on the Keele Campus, the following parking and traffic modifications will be in effect. Reserved parking […]