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Guerrilla Parking in Hyattsville

A brief note with a mysterious map offering insight into Hyattsville Arts District parking. It's not as restricted as one might think.

For three years, I've managed the in the Lustine Center in the Arts District. It's been an   I've watched the community grow as homes have sold and development has increased.  This is great news. A sign that the economy is recovering. 

That said, it's becoming a nightmare to park! 

Recently, I tried to meet some folks at for an arts discussion, and it was impossible to park! I drove around for 30 minutes looking for a space. I vented, and an anonymous source sent me a link to copy of some suggested parking ideas.

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I can't say where this map came from, since the link was anonymous at a media share site. I'm not sure why there was mystery around this map, but none the less, it's a bit enlightening to see a number of lots varying in risk to park.  Use this map at your own risk!

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