Facility Overview
MTP Parking, located at 3270 Old Broadway, New York, NY 10027, is a premier, professional valet-serviced surface lot situated in the heart of the vibrant Manhattanville district. As an open-air facility, it provides a straightforward and secure parking environment. The lot is professionally managed and attended at all times, ensuring your vehicle is handled with care. While the facility is well-suited for standard passenger cars and sedans, please note that it has specific limitations regarding vehicle size. Due to space constraints, the lot is unable to accommodate passenger vans. Additionally, an on-site surcharge applies for oversized vehicles, which are defined as those ranging from 65 to 75 inches in height and exceeding 181 inches in length, or any vehicle exceeding 75 inches in height regardless of its length.
Prime Location & Nearby Attractions
This facility offers an exceptional strategic location for those visiting the Upper West Side and Harlem areas. Its proximity to major local landmarks makes it a preferred choice for various visitors:
- Columbia University: A very short walk away, making it ideal for students, staff, and visiting academics.
- Apollo Theater: Easily accessible for concertgoers and theater enthusiasts looking for convenient event parking.
- Dempsey Theater: Just a short distance away, perfect for local performances.
- Manhattanville Hub: The lot serves as a central point for those dining, shopping, or conducting business in this rapidly evolving neighborhood.
Access, Navigation & Transit Connectivity
The entrance to the facility is conveniently located on the west side of Old Broadway between 131st and 133rd Streets. For drivers navigating from the south via Broadway, the most efficient approach is to turn right onto 131st Street, follow the natural curve of the road, and find the lot entrance on your left. The facility is well-integrated into the local transit network, providing seamless connectivity to NYC subway lines and bus routes, allowing for easy transitions between your vehicle and public transportation.
Facility Amenities & Key Features
- Professional Valet Service: Trained attendants park and retrieve your vehicle, eliminating the stress of maneuvering in a busy city.
- Attended 24/7 (via on-site staff): Continuous on-site presence ensures security and assistance.
- Mobile Payment & Pass Support: Compatible with major digital platforms like ParkMobile and SpotHero for a contactless, seamless experience.
- Accessibility: The lot is wheelchair accessible and designed to meet the needs of diverse drivers.
- Oversized Vehicle Accommodation: Dedicated space for larger SUVs and trucks (subject to on-site fees).
Ideal For
- Columbia University visitors and faculty requiring daily or short-term parking.
- Event attendees visiting the Apollo or Dempsey Theaters.
- Local Manhattanville residents needing secure, off-street vehicle storage.
- Business professionals working in the surrounding commercial corridor.
Visitor & Driver Tips
- Pre-Booking Recommendation: To guarantee your space, especially during university events or peak weekend hours, it is highly recommended to reserve your spot via a mobile parking app in advance.
- Oversized Vehicle Awareness: If your vehicle exceeds standard dimensions, ensure you select the 'oversized' option during booking or be prepared to pay the additional on-site fee.
- Arrival Protocol: Upon arrival, provide the valet with your parking pass to receive a ticket, which is required for vehicle retrieval.
- Overnight Flexibility: Overnight parking is permitted, but please ensure your drop-off and pickup times align with the facility's managed hours of operation (Mon–Sat 6am–6pm, Sun 8am–8pm).
