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Parking Around Tilden Houses

Street cleaning and no-parking times for every block around the development, 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

The blocks right around Tilden have no parking meters. On shopping streets nearby, 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

School days, truck loading, carshare, ambulette and authorized vehicle zones. 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. There is no street cleaning on Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday on these blocks.

Streets around Tilden Houses

Dumont Avenue

North edge of Tilden (300–360 Dumont Ave)
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdSouth side (Tilden side)
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 9:00–10:30 AMNo standing anytime on part of block
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdNorth side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 9:00–10:30 AMNo standing anytime on part of block

Livonia Avenue

South edge of Tilden (265–315 Livonia Ave), under the elevated 3 train
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdNorth side (Tilden side)
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime on part of block
Rockaway Ave to Watkins StSouth side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime on part of block
Watkins St to Mother Gaston BlvdSouth side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

Rockaway Avenue

West edge of Tilden
Dumont Ave to Livonia AveEast side (Tilden side)
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 9:00–10:30 AMFarmers market trucks only Jul 1–Nov 30, Fri 10 AM–5 PM (part of block)No standing anytime on part of block
Dumont Ave to Livonia AveWest side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 9:00–10:30 AMBus stopNo standing anytime on part of block

Mother Gaston Boulevard

East edge of Tilden (Community Center at 630)
Dumont Ave to Livonia AveWest side (Tilden side)
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 9:00–10:30 AMNo parking anytime on part of block
Dumont Ave to Livonia AveEast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 9:00–10:30 AMLoading zone Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM (part of block)

Nearby streets

Blake Avenue

One block north
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdNorth side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 9:00–10:30 AMBack-in 90° parking onlyNo standing anytime on part of block
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdSouth side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 9:00–10:30 AMNo standing anytime on part of block

Rockaway Avenue (north & south of Tilden)

Nearby
Blake Ave to Dumont AveEast side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 9:00–10:30 AMBus stop
Blake Ave to Dumont AveWest side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 9:00–10:30 AMBus stop
Livonia Ave to Riverdale AveEast side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBus stop
Livonia Ave to Riverdale AveWest side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMBus stop

Mother Gaston Boulevard (north & south of Tilden)

Nearby
Blake Ave to Dumont AveEast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 9:00–10:30 AM
Blake Ave to Dumont AveWest side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 9:00–10:30 AM
Livonia Ave to Riverdale AveEast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Livonia Ave to Riverdale AveWest side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo parking anytime on part of block

Watkins Street

South of Livonia Ave
Livonia Ave to Riverdale AveEast side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Livonia Ave to Riverdale AveWest side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

Riverdale Avenue

Two blocks south
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdNorth side
Street cleaning: Mon & Thu 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime / fire zone on parts
Rockaway Ave to Mother Gaston BlvdSouth side
Street cleaning: Tue & Fri 11:30 AM–1:00 PMNo standing anytime on part of block
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.