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PARKING INFORMATION To park on campus, all faculty, staff and students must pay the daily rates unless they have a University pre- paid parking plan. The pre-paid parking plan offers a discount on daily rates, as well as flat rate options and free parking to authorized faculty and staff. Pre- paid parking plans can be purchased at the University Service Center. Student and visitor parking are available in the garage located on Culver Avenue, or Lot 3A and 3B located on West Side Avenue. The ticket rate for all lots is $6.00 per entry/exit Monday thru Friday and $4.00 per entry/exit on Saturdays. With a pre-paid parking plan the daily rate in the GSBU Garage located on Culver Avenue is $4.00 Monday - Saturday, and Lots 3A & 3B located on West Side Avenue is $3.00 Monday-Saturday. There is no parking charge on Sundays. Free parking is provided on a first come first serve basis, to authorized faculty and staff in Lot 2. A parking card is required to access this lot. Once this lot reaches capacity, any additional faculty and staff are required to use the pay lots with the appropriate rates. Flat rates of $100.00, are available to students and faculty for Lot 3 parking only, per semester. NJCU also offers a flat rate to on-campus residents (Dorm Students) only for the GSU garage of $135.00 per semester. You can register for a pre- paid parking plan or a flex account in the University Service Center USC, Monday thru Friday 8:30am-10.00pm when classes are in session. The USC is currently located in the Guarini Library, first floor room 101. Contact Information: Phone: 201-200-2290 Fax: 201-200-2551 E-mail: parking@njcu.edu The following links provide detailed information regarding the various aspects of the parking program at New Jersey City University:
Directions to New Jersey City University Via Public Transportation From Manhattan: Take the #99S bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal directly to the University. Or take the PATH subway to Journal Square and follow the directions below. Log on to: www.njtransit.com for more information From PATH Terminal at Journal Square: Take the #10 South Boulevard bus from platform D1 directly to the University's main entrance. Or board the #80 Newark Avenue/Gates Avenue bus, and get off at Audubon and West Side Avenues. From here, you may either walk the three short blocks to campus, or take the free shuttle bus which stops inside the University's parking lot on West Side Avenue. Log on to www.panynj.com/path/index.html or www.redandtan.com for more information. From the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail: Take Hudson-Bergen Light Rail to West Side Avenue stop, (last stop). Walk 4 blocks south on West Side Avenue to Culver Avenue. Turn left on Culver and walk 3 short blocks to the main campus, or walk one more block to Audubon Avenue to take the free shuttle bus which stops inside the University's parking lot on West Side Avenue. Log on to www.njtransit.com/sf_lightrail.shtm for more information By Vehicle From NJ Turnpike (Routes 280, 80, and 3): Take 280 East, 80 East, or Route 3 East to the NJ Turnpike. Take Turnpike to Exit 15E. Pay toll, and follow signs to Routes 1 & 9 North (Truck Route). Go over two bridges to a traffic light. Stay straight at the light. After the McDonalds (on the right hand side) go to the 2nd traffic light and make a right turn on Kennedy Boulevard. NJCU is 12 blocks down on the right hand side. The entrance to Parking Lot #3 is on West Side Avenue & Audubon Avenue. From Route 78 & Routes 1 & 9: Take Route 78 East to Routes 1 & 9 North. Route 1 & 9 will split. Stay to the right (1 & 9 North Truck Route). Do not go to the Pulaski Skyway. Take 1 & 9 over two bridges to a traffic light. Stay straight at the light. After the McDonalds (on the right hand side) go to the 2nd traffic light and make a right turn on Kennedy Boulevard. NJCU is 12 blocks down on the right hand side. Parking is on Culver Avenue. From the Garden State Parkway (Northbound): Take the GSP North to Exit 140, Route 22 East. Take 22 East to Routes 1 & 9 North. Follow directions above from Routes 1 &9. NJCU Parking Regulations Download Current NJCU Parking Regulations (View in Adobe Acrobat - .PDF Format) Parking Facilities All NJCU Parking Facilities are automated with equipment.
There are two levels of parking located beneath the Gilligan Student Union. Approaching from West Side Avenue, you must enter the parking lot by turning right from Culver Avenue. When approaching from Kennedy Boulevard, left turns are prohibited by Jersey City Police Department. Parking Access: There are two entrance lanes, which are both equipped with a parking ticket dispenser and a proximity reader. If you do not have a pre- paid parking plan, you will need to pull a ticket from the dispenser. To do so, press the flashing green button and remove your ticket from the dispenser and the arm will raise. Please park in the first available space. Booth Exit (left-side) is stationed with a parking Lot Attendant from Monday – Friday 7:00am – 11:00pm and on Saturday from 8:00am-4:00pm for patrons paying with cash as well as for parking card holders. Card only Exit (Right- Side) is only for pre- paid parking plan users. When no parking lot attendant is on duty, please use the Parking Pre- Pay Station located on the upper level of the garage to pre-pay your ticket at the Pedestrian exit .
Parking Pre-Pay Stations The Pay-on-Foot stations are for ticket patrons only. The pay station accepts payment in paper currency of $1, $5, $10 and $20 bills and coins, with the exception of pennies. It also delivers change in either coins or paper currency, or both. There are 3 "Pay-on-Foot" stations located throughout campus:
If you lost your parking ticket, go to the Parking Pre-Pay Station, push the Lost Ticket Button, insert the displayed fee amount and a validated ticket will be issued. You have 90 minutes to exit out of the parking lot. PRE-PAY TICKET: If you would like to pre-pay your ticket, go to the Pre-Pay Station, insert your ticket, insert the displayed fee amount and your ticket will be reissued to you paid. You will have 8 hours to exit out of the parking lot. Parking Card Refunds Refunds of balances that not made by payroll deduction will be processed at the University Service Center located in Congressman Frank J. Guarini Library, room 101. All refunds from Pre-Paid Parking plans are subject to verification, and the refunded amount will be determined based on the parking access history. Refund checks are mailed from NJCU and can take up to 3 to 4 weeks to arrive. Refunds of remaining balances on parking plans cannot be processed if initial deposit was made by payroll deduction. The Payroll deduction for parking fees are made on a pre- tax basis, therefore Federal Law prohibits the University from refunding these dollars to employees. It is critical that you plan accordingly by verifying your balance periodically. Lost or Stolen Parking Card A lost or stolen New Jersey City Card must be reported immediately to the University Service Center in the Congressman J .Guarini Library 1st Floor-Room 101, or via email at parking@njcu.edu or by calling (201)200-2552. There is a $25.00 replacement fee for each lost or stolen card. If a card is found to be defective or non-operational for reasons other than abuse or improper use, it will be replaced at no charge. New Jersey City University or Central Parking Corporation is not responsible for any loss or expense. Shuttle Service Shuttle Bus Regulations: From West Side Avenue Parking Lot #3 to Audubon Reserved Parking Lot #4 (adjacent PSB): The following regulations are in effect at all times with the following restrictions: Smoking, eating food or drinking beverages, littering, radio playing and standing are not permitted. Seat availability is on a first come, first serve basis. Shuttle Service is free and available to New Jersey City University students, faculty, staff and official guests. Proper identification in the form of a University ID card is required upon request of the driver. Journal Square Shuttle The Journal Square Shuttle Service is provided from the University to Journal Square Port Authority Terminal. Passenger pick-ups are in front of the Professional Studies Building shuttle stop (Lot #4) and drop-offs are inside the Journal Square Terminal. This shuttle is an express service, without intermittent stops between destinations. The Departure times from NJCU to Journal Square are at 9:15 pm, 9:45 pm and 10:15 pm, Monday - Thursday. A. Harry Moore School Shuttle Service The Shuttle from A. Harry Moore School operates Monday to Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and with afternoon pickups at 3:05 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. Passengers may board the Shuttle Bus at the West Side Avenue Parking Lot #3 to the Professional Studies Building (Lot #4) stop to the entrance of A. Harry Moore School then back to the West Side Avenue Parking Lot #3. Athletic & Fitness Center Shuttle Service This shuttle service operates only during home athletic events. Pick-ups and drop-offs are from West Side Avenue Parking Lot #3 to the Athletic & Fitness Center Building, with no intermediate stops. Service Times are as follows: From 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on event days the Shuttle Bus will take passengers to the AFC upon request when boarding the shuttle. The Shuttle Bus will pick-up passengers at the AFC from 8:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. every 15 minutes after the hour. Handicap Parking Only persons with a valid handicap hangtag /license plate will be allowed to park in spaces reserved for the handicap. A vehicle not displaying the proper documentation can result in ticketing by the Jersey City Parking Authority. Please be advised that the first offense includes your appearance in court. Subsequent offenses include community service. Illegally Parked Vehicles Improperly/Illegally parked vehicles are subject to towing at the University’s discretion. The owner of the vehicle is responsible for all related fines and expenses for release of the vehicle. To claim your vehicle once it has been towed, owners should contact: E-Z Towing 660 Grand Street Jersey City, NJ 07304 201-963-8260 |
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