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Park & Ride Lots
These lots are convenient places to meet carpool/vanpool partners, or pick up a bus, train or subway. Parking is often free and the lots are usually located next to mass transit services or major roadways. To find Park & Ride lots in your area, Click here.
High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes
HOV lanes (aka carpool lanes) are reserved for vehicles carrying a minimum of 2 or sometimes 3 passengers. Cars or vans traveling in these lanes can avoid traffic and get to work faster. Below you'll find a list of HOV lanes in the New York metropolitan area:
BOROUGHROADWAYLOCATION
Brooklyn Gowanus Expressway Ovington Ave. to Shore Parkway Merge
Brooklyn Gowanus Expressway Verrazano Plaza to Ovington Ave.
Brooklyn Gowanus Expressway 55th St. to Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel
Brooklyn Prospect Expressway Outbound Gowanus
Queens Long Island Expressway Westbound into the Queens-Midtown Tunnel (morning peak only)
Staten Island Staten Island Expwy Between Slossen Ave and the Verrazano Narrows Bridge Toll Plaza
Long Island Long Island Expressway Exit 32 to Exit 64
Brooklyn Gowanus Expressway Ovington Ave. to Shore Parkway Merge
Brooklyn Gowanus Expressway Verrazano Plaza to Ovington Ave.
Brooklyn Gowanus Expressway 55th St. to Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel
Brooklyn Prospect Expressway Outbound Gowanus
Queens Long Island Expressway Westbound into the Queens-Midtown Tunnel (morning peak only)
Staten Island Staten Island Expwy Between Slossen Ave and the Verrazano Narrows Bridge Toll Plaza
Long Island Long Island Expressway Exit 32 to Exit 64
