Find convenient parking in Downtown New Haven when visiting The Shops at Yale, just steps from Yale University and the historic New Haven Green. Our public parking lots and garages provide easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions throughout Downtown New Haven. See below for free parking options available during evenings and weekends.
Parking in New Haven for Shopping & Dining
THE SHOPS AT YALE ON BROADWAY
① 56 Broadway (across from Apple/lululemon/J.Crew)
– $2 per hour
– 4-hour max
– 6-hour max with a receipt from a restaurant at The Shops at Yale
– $35 fee for exceeding time limit
– EV charging available
– Attendant
② 40 Dixwell Avenue (across from Tropical Smoothie & Yamasaki Teriyaki)
– $0.75 per half hour
– No time limit
– Pay & Display or Text to Park
– EV charging available
– Two free tour bus parking spaces
THE SHOPS AT YALE ON CHAPEL STREET
③ 255 Crown Street (behind Union League, Pacifico, South Bay, Villa Lulu and Midpoint)
– $2 per hour Mon.-Sat., 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
– $10 flat Mon.-Sat. after 6 p.m., $12 after 9 p.m.
– $12 daily special Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
– $10 flat all-day Sunday
– EV charging available
– Attendant
④ 161 York Street Surface Lot (behind Yale Center for British Art)
– $3 per hour
– Text to Park
⑤ 150 York Street Garage (also known as Chapel-York Garage)
– $3 per hour
– $20 flat all-day
– Attendant
⑥ 213 Crown Street Garage (Park New Haven)
– $4 per hour
– $17 flat all-day
– Attendant
– More information
⑦ 1 Temple Street Garage (Park New Haven)
– $4 per hour
– $22 flat all-day
– More information
WHITNEY-AUDUBON DISTRICT
⑧ 78 Audubon Street Garage
– $2.00 per hour
– Closed on Sunday
– EV charging available
– Attendant
Free Parking Off-Hours & Weekends
Ⓐ 74 Ashmun Street
Free and Open to the Public
Weekdays: 5:00 p.m.–3:00 a.m.
Weekends: Open all day
Convenient to the Broadway District
Ⓑ 310 Temple Street
Free and Open to the Public
Weekdays: 4:00 p.m.–3:00 a.m.
Weekends: Open all day
Convenient to the Chapel, Broadway, and Whitney-Audubon Districts
Ⓒ 433 Temple Street
Free and Open to the Public
Weekdays: 5:00 p.m.–5:00 a.m.
Weekends: Open all day
Convenient to the Whitney-Audubon District
Free Street Parking on Sundays
All street parking is free every Sunday and on holidays in Downtown New Haven.
Parking Deals
$4 Weekend Parking Deal
Park New Haven makes shopping, dining, and exploring downtown New Haven on weekends easier than ever. Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays for just $4. This program is valid at the Temple Street and Crown Street Garages. Click here for more information.
Free Parking for Participating Restaurants
Dine at Harvest, Midpoint Istanbul, Pacifico, South Bay, Union League, or Villa Lulu and park free after 4 p.m. to 3 a.m. at the Crown Street Garage (#6 on map) or Temple Street Garage (#7 on map). Ask your server for a validation card. Sponsored by Park New Haven.
On-Street Parking Information
Free on-street parking is offered after 9 p.m. and on Sundays.
Alternate Transportation
Train
The Shops at Yale is a 10-minute walk from State Street Station and a 15-minute walk from Union Station. The Union Station Shuttle provides free service between the train station and the New Haven Green on weekdays.
Shore Line East rail service is the fast and affordable way to enjoy museums, shopping and dining in New Haven. View their weekday and weekend schedule here – Shore Line East.
Plane
Tweed New Haven Airport is located about 5 miles from downtown New Haven and The Shops at Yale.
Bus
Most CTTransit local bus routes provide service to the New Haven Green, just a few minutes’ walk from The Shops at Yale.
Bike
There are many places to park your bike in the Broadway and Chapel Districts – check out the Bike New Haven Interactive Map for specific locations.
