About this Location

Facility Overview

The municipal parking facility located at 33-99 Washington St, Tenafly, NJ 07670, serves as a vital open-air surface parking lot for the vibrant Tenafly downtown district. This convenient, ground-level lot is designed to accommodate standard passenger vehicles, SUVs, and light trucks with ease. As an open-air facility, it imposes no vertical clearance restrictions, making it an excellent choice for drivers of larger personal vehicles, though long-wheelbase commercial vans may require careful maneuvering within the standard-sized parking stalls.

Prime Location & Nearby Attractions

Situated in the heart of Tenafly’s bustling commercial corridor, this lot is steps away from a variety of local services, dining establishments, and community hubs. Key attractions within walking distance include:

Tenafly Public Library: Less than a 5-minute walk.
Downtown Retail & Dining: Surrounded by boutique shops, local bistros, and cafes along Washington Street and Hillside Avenue.
Tenafly High School & Recreational Fields: A convenient base for parents and sports fans attending local school events.
Tenafly Nature Center: A short drive away for those starting their excursion from the town center.

Access, Navigation & Transit Connectivity

Access to the lot is provided directly from Washington Street, offering straightforward entry and exit. The layout promotes efficient traffic flow, even during peak shopping hours. For transit commuters, the site is well-positioned for NJ Transit bus routes that service the Bergen County area, connecting residents and visitors to nearby hubs and express lines into New York City. The proximity to major thoroughfares like County Road 501 allows for easy regional navigation.

Facility Amenities & Key Features

Open-air surface parking for easy vehicle ingress and egress.
Clear lane markings and well-maintained asphalt surfaces.
Proximity to major downtown pedestrian zones.
Designated accessible (ADA) spaces positioned for optimal access to sidewalk entrances.
Excellent proximity to local municipal services and emergency facilities.

Ideal For

Shoppers and diners exploring Tenafly\'s local restaurant scene.
Visitors attending meetings or services at municipal buildings and the nearby library.
Parents dropping off or picking up students from local schools.
Daily commuters using the area as a jumping-off point for local transit.

Visitor & Driver Tips

Arrive early during weekend evenings, as high demand for local restaurants can fill the lot quickly.
Check for posted signage regarding time limits, as these lots often regulate parking to ensure high turnover for local businesses.
Ensure you are parked within marked lines to avoid potential enforcement, especially during busy seasonal shopping periods.
Utilize GPS navigation with the specific address to locate the main entrance from Washington Street, as multiple lots exist in the downtown area.