parallel parking

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A Phase I report was released in 2018 that called for increasing the 97 parallel parking spots on Ventura Boulevard to 121 spots that were primarily reverse angle.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

There are several viewing areas with benches, and the paved parking area has two accessible spots; for van access you can park next to the toilet or use the parallel parking area.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2023

"I was really pleased getting my practical test first time, although I dreaded parallel parking and still do," she said.

From BBC • May 29, 2023

Introduced in 2015, the system included such advanced features as allowing drivers to change lanes by tapping a turn signal and parallel parking on command.

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023

It takes us another ten minutes to find a spot that Nick can pull up into from behind, because he hates parallel parking.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli