About this Location

Facility Overview

The Park 117th LLC facility, often associated with the professional garage operations under Stable Car Parking, provides a secure and convenient parking solution in the heart of Harlem. Located as part of the Douglass residential complex, this professional, attended valet garage is situated to serve both residents and visitors. The facility is an underground, covered garage, offering protection from the elements. Please note that while it accommodates standard passenger cars and many SUVs, there is a strict vertical clearance limit of 8 feet. Drivers with large pickup trucks or high-roof vans should be aware that oversize vehicle fees apply, and it is recommended to verify clearance before arrival.

Prime Location & Nearby Attractions

Situated at 279 W 117th St, this location places you in the vibrant center of Harlem. The garage is perfectly positioned for those visiting neighborhood cultural and academic landmarks:

Apollo Theater: A short ride or brisk walk away, ideal for concertgoers and fans of live performance.
Columbia University: Located within comfortable proximity for students, faculty, and campus visitors.
Studio Museum in Harlem: Easily accessible for art enthusiasts and tourists exploring local culture.
Restaurant Row: The immediate area, particularly Frederick Douglass Blvd, is home to a high concentration of popular dining destinations, including Harlem Tavern, Lido, and Melba’s, making this an ideal spot for evening diners.
Shopping: With retailers like Whole Foods and various local boutique shops nearby, it is a highly convenient hub for weekend errands.

Access, Navigation & Transit Connectivity

Accessing the garage is straightforward, with the entrance typically utilized via 118th Street (between Frederick Douglass Blvd and St Nicholas Ave). The site benefits from the proximity of major transit hubs, allowing drivers to park and easily transition to the rest of the city. The 116th Street subway station, providing access to the B and C lines, is just one block away, while the 2 and 3 express trains are also within a short distance, offering rapid transit to Midtown and Downtown Manhattan.

Facility Amenities & Key Features

24/7 Access: Available around the clock to suit any schedule.
Professional Valet Service: Sit back while experienced attendants manage your vehicle.
Covered Parking: Keep your car shielded from New York’s variable weather.
Attended Facility: Staff are present at all times to ensure security and assistance.
Mobile Pass Entry: Seamless digital entry options are available for pre-booked customers.
ADA Accessibility: Designed to accommodate accessibility needs.

Ideal For

Daily commuters seeking a secure, long-term or monthly spot.
Eventgoers attending performances at local theaters or Columbia University functions.
Weekend diners and shoppers exploring the Frederick Douglass Blvd corridor.
Visitors requiring a safe, underground alternative to street parking while touring Harlem.

Visitor & Driver Tips

Pre-book Your Space: To guarantee availability and secure the best rates, we highly recommend reserving your spot in advance via reputable platforms like ParkMobile or SpotHero.
Height Restrictions: Remember the 8-foot clearance limit; always check your vehicle height if you are driving a modified or large truck.
Oversize Fees: Be prepared for additional surcharges if your vehicle is classified as an oversize or super-size vehicle.
GPS Navigation: Set your destination for the 118th Street entrance to ensure the smoothest arrival process.