Name: Albert Boscov Plaza – 235 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601, Pennsylvania
Address: 235 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601, Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601, US
Telephone: 610-655-6166
Price range: $1.5

About this Location

Overview and Suitability

The Albert Boscov Plaza is a centrally located, multi-level parking garage situated at 235 Washington Street in Reading, PA. Operated by the Reading Parking Authority, this facility offers 434 parking spaces, making it a reliable option for visitors and commuters alike. The garage is primarily designed for standard passenger vehicles and provides easy, secure access for those visiting the vibrant downtown area.

Access, Dimensions, and Clearance

The facility is designed for ease of use within an urban environment. Please note the following specifications:

Maximum vehicle clearance height: 8\'2\"
Primary entrance and exit: Located on Thorn Street
Features designated accessible parking spaces for individuals with disabilities

Security and Amenities

The Albert Boscov Plaza is managed by the Reading Parking Authority, ensuring professional oversight and maintenance. The garage features integrated retail spaces along Washington and Second Streets, providing a well-lit and active environment. Its strategic design ensures that visitors can park comfortably while exploring the city\'s urban core.

Strategic Alternatives and Nearby Attractions

This garage serves as an ideal parking hub for several local landmarks and entertainment venues, including:

GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
The Albert and Eunice Boscov Theater
The Miller Center
RC Reading Movies 11 & IMAX (located directly across the street)

Event & Venue Access: Traveling for an event? Check out full guide and rates for parking near 2nd & Oley.

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Driver Guidance & Nearby Highlights

Access specs, clearance heights & walking distance to local destinations

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Know Before You Go

Max Vehicle Clearance Height Limit

7' 0" (2.13m)

Vehicles with roof cargo boxes, oversized racks, or raised suspensions should check overhead clearance bars before entering.

Access Mechanism

Barrier Ticket at Entry

Payment Accepted

Credit Card, Debit Card

Neighbourhood at a Glance 25 venues

8 Parks

4 Communitys

2 Buss

2 Theatres

2 Museums

Closest 2 min walk

Furthest 15 min walk

This car park sits within a 15-minute walk of 25 local venues, including Reading Movies 11 and IMAX and Centre Park. Ideal for visitors to the area's park scene.