About Us

About the Site:

This site is the culmination of several months of research and reporting on metered parking in the village of Port Jefferson. On the posts and sidebar below, you'll find everything you need to know about this metered parking system.

Here's a preview of what you'll find:

- Article about the current and short-term future of Port Jefferson's metered parking wars

- Article about the possibility of futuristic, fully mechanical parking garages coming to Port Jefferson

- Video revealing the secret of how metered parking is enforced in Port Jefferson

- Comparisons between Port Jefferson's metered parking system and other metered parking systems on Long Island

- Map of Port Jefferson showing the location of each of the village's parking meters

- AND MUCH MORE!!!!

About the Author:

JOSHUA D SEIDMAN

Josh Seidman is a senior at Stony Brook University, with a double major in physics and journalism. He is also in the Stony Brook University Honors College. He has held reporting internships at Newsday and Commercial Property News and has held a physics research internship at Brookhaven National Laboratory. He worked for two years at Long Island Ultimate Athlete, a monthly Long Island high school sports magazine. At Stony Brook, he was a staff reporter for The Statesman. He is currently a freelance reporter for Newsday.