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Parking Around Ravenswood Houses

Street cleaning, meter and no-parking times for the blocks around the development, from 12th to 24th Street and 34th to 36th Avenue, so you know when to move your car.

Street Cleaning

Alternate side parking. No parking on that side during the posted time so the sweeper can pass.

Metered Parking

Most blocks around Ravenswood are free. Meters (2-hour limit, 8 AM–7 PM except Sunday) are on 36th Avenue east of 21st Street and 34th Avenue east of 24th Street. Pay at the meter or with the ParkNYC app.

No Parking

Bus stops, hydrants and “No Standing Anytime” zones. You can be ticketed or towed any time.

Special Rules

Back-in angle parking on 12th and 24th Streets, plus loading zones and police or sanitation vehicle zones on 21st Street. Read the sign.

Street cleaning todayTap a day below to highlight the blocks where you must move your car.

Highlighted rows have street cleaning on that day. Around Ravenswood, most street cleaning is 11:30 AM–1:00 PM on weekdays. The metered blocks on 36th Avenue east of 21st Street are cleaned early, 7:30–8:00 AM. There is no street cleaning on weekends.

Streets around Ravenswood Houses

21st Street

Runs through Ravenswood Houses
35th Ave to 36th AveWest side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNeighborhood loading zone Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM (part of block)Bus stops: no standing at the stopNo standing anytime on part of block
35th Ave to 36th AveEast side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMLoading only Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM (part of block)Bus stop
34th Ave to 35th AveEast side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMPolice Dept. vehicles only (part of block)Neighborhood loading zone Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM (part of block)No parking 8 AM–6 PM except Sunday (part of block)
34th Ave to 35th AveWest side (by Ravenswood Playground)
No street cleaning sign listedSanitation Dept. vehicles only (part of block)Bus stop
33rd Rd to 34th AveEast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBus stop

34th Avenue

North edge of Ravenswood Houses
12th St to 21st StSouth side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
21st St to 24th StSouth side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
12th St to 21st StNorth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime on parts of block
21st St to Crescent StNorth side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

35th Avenue

Runs through Ravenswood Houses
12th St to 21st StSouth side
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
12th St to 21st StNorth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMSanitation Dept. vehicles only (part of block)
21st St to 24th StSouth side
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
21st St to 24th StNorth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBus stop

36th Avenue

South edge of Ravenswood Houses
21st St to 24th StNorth side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
12th St to 13th StSouth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBus stop
13th St to 21st StSouth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
21st St to 23rd StSouth side
Street cleaning: Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 7:30–8:00 AM2-hour meter 8 AM–7 PM, except SundayBus stop near 21st St
23rd St to 24th StSouth side
Street cleaning: Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 7:30–8:00 AMStreet cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PM (part of block)2-hour meter 8 AM–7 PM, except Sunday

12th Street

West edge of Ravenswood Houses
34th Ave to 35th AveEast side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBack-in angle parking onlyNo standing anytime on part of block
35th Ave to 36th AveEast side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBack-in angle parking only
34th Ave to 35th AveWest side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo parking 2 PM–6 AM, all days (part of block)
35th Ave to 36th AveWest side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo parking Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM (part of block)

24th Street

East edge of Ravenswood Houses
34th Ave to 35th AveWest side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBack-in 90° parking onlyNo standing anytime on part of block
35th Ave to 36th AveWest side (Ravenswood side)
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
34th Ave to 35th AveEast side
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime on part of block
35th Ave to 36th AveEast side
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

Nearby streets

East of 24th Street

34th and 35th Avenues to Crescent Street
34th Ave, 24th St to Crescent StSouth side
Street cleaning: Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 7:30–8:00 AM2-hour meter 8 AM–7 PM, except Sunday
35th Ave, 24th St to Crescent StSouth side
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PMTruck loading only Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM (part of block)Bus stop
35th Ave, 24th St to Crescent StNorth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo parking anytime on part of block
36th Ave, 24th St to Crescent StSouth side
Street cleaning: Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBus stop
36th Ave, 24th St to Crescent StNorth side
Street cleaning: Wed 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

West of 12th Street

Toward 11th Street and Vernon Blvd
34th Ave, 11th St to 12th StSouth side
Street cleaning: Tue 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime on part of block
34th Ave, 11th St to 12th StNorth side
Street cleaning: Mon 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
35th Ave, 11th St to 12th StSouth side
No street cleaning sign listedNo parking Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM
36th Ave, 11th St to 12th StSouth side
No street cleaning sign listedNo standing school days 7 AM–5 PM
Need a permanent spot?
Residents can apply for a space in a NYCHA parking lot.
NYCHA Parking
Always read the posted sign. Times on this page come from the NYC DOT parking sign database (October 2026). Signs can change, and temporary signs for construction, filming or events are not listed. Street cleaning is suspended on legal and religious holidays; check the ASP suspension calendar or 311. Never park at a hydrant, bus stop, crosswalk or driveway. See an error? Let us know.