Relaxed Parking Restrictions for Yom Kippur in Hollywood

Friday night to Saturday night is , the holiest day of the Jewish year. Many Jewish residents throughout the city will walk to synagogue services Friday night and Saturday, but plenty of others will drive.

To help ease parking and traffic congestion, the Los Angeles City Department of Transportation is implementing relaxed parking regulations throughout the Westside, Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley during this period.

This means that there will be relaxed enforcement of street cleaning, time limits and preferential parking areas. But please note that meters, tow-away zones and other safety violations will still be enforced.

Hollywood areas affected:

Area bounded by Robertson Boulevard / La Cienega Boulevard to Rossmore Avenue / Queen Anne Place, and from Romaine Street to Pico Boulevard

Area bounded by Robertson Boulevard to San Vicente Boulevard and from Beverly Boulevard to Clifton Way (particularly near Cedars-Sinai Medical Center).

Area bounded by Olympic Boulevard to Melrose Avenue and from Fairfax Ave to Hudson Avenue.

Area bounded by Laurel Canyon Boulevard to Hayworth Avenue and from Sunset Boulevard to Selma Avenue.

Vermont Avenue – both sides, from Fountain Avenue to Lexington Avenue.

La Mirada Avenue – both sides, from Vermont Avenue to Lyman Place.

Lexington Avenue – both sides, from Vermont Avenue to Lyman Place.

Relaxed parking measures will also be in place for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, from Wednesday at 2 p.m. until Saturday, Oct. 15, at 10 p.m.; and for Simchat Torah from Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. until Saturday, Oct. 22 at 10 p.m.