Traffic & Transit
TV Show Production Leads To Parking Woes In Old City: Report
Due to filming of "Dispatches from Elsewhere," parking in Old City was very limited and many vehicles were towed.
PHILADELPHIA — The Jason Segel-led "Dispatches from Elsewhere" TV show has been filming in and around Philly for more than a month now. But in Old City, the production led to parking headaches and towing, according to Action News.
The outlet reports Philadelphia Parking Authority tow trucks were out in force Monday evening towing vehicles from Old City streets to accommodate the production.
Signs were posted by the production company telling motorists not to park on many Old City streets from noon Monday to 5 p.m. Wednesday, then police signs were posted.
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Naturally, many vehicles were not moved and had to be towed, Action News reports.
Contact the Philadelphia Parking Authority if your vehicle was towed.
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