Find convenient parking in New Haven when visiting The Shops at Yale, located just steps from Yale University and the historic New Haven Green. Our surface parking lots make it easy to access the district’s restaurants, boutiques, cafés, and cultural attractions.
Parking in New Haven for Shopping & Dining
The Shops at Yale on Broadway:
56 Broadway (across from Apple/lululemon/J.Crew)
$2.00 per hour. 4-hour max, 6-hour max with receipt from a restaurant at The Shops at Yale. A $35 fee applies after exceeding time limit.
EV charging available.
40 Dixwell Avenue (across from Tropical Smoothie & Yamasaki Teriyaki)
Just past the 56 Broadway Lot, follow Dixwell Avenue, stay to right. The parking lot entrance will be on the left.
Two free tour bus parking spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. $0.75 per half hour. No time limit.
Pay & Display or Text to Park
EV charging available.
The Shops at Yale in the Chapel Street Historic District:
255 Crown Street (behind Union League)
$2.00 per hour Mon.-Sat. 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
$10.00 flat after 6 p.m. and $12.00 flat after 9 p.m. Mon.-Sat.
$12.00 daily Special Mon-Fri, 7am-6pm.
Sunday $10.00 flat all-day.
EV charging available.
150 York Street Garage (also known as Chapel-York Garage)
$2.00 per hour.
161 York Street Surface Lot (behind Yale Center for British Art)
$2.00 per hour. Text to Park.
Parking Deals and Alternate Transportation
Weekend Parking Deal Just $4:
Park New Haven makes shopping, dining, and exploring downtown New Haven on weekends easier than ever. Now you can park from 9 AM to 4 PM Saturdays and Sundays for just $4.00. This program is valid at the Temple Street and Crown Street Garages. Click here for more information.
Free Parking for Participating Restaurants from Park New Haven
Dine at Harvest, Midpoint Istanbul, Pacifico, South Bay, Union League, or Villa Lulu and park free after 4 PM to 3 AM at the Temple Street Garage or Crown Street Garage. Ask your server for a validation card. Sponsored by Park New Haven.
On-Street Parking Information:
Downtown New Haven has more than 15,000 convenient parking spaces. Free on-street parking is offered after 9pm and Sundays.
Train Service:
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 Service:
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.