![]() ![]() CDTA decided it was time to raise the fees after reviewing what was being charged at Albany International Airport for public parking.īoth transportation hubs are especially busy during the holidays, when their parking lots are packed. The parking rate increases seem high due to there not being a rate increase in seven years, Watson said. Parking will remain free for one hour in the surface lots, the garage and the top deck outside the railroad station entrance. The weekly rate will be $50 in each lot up from $35 in Lots A and C, a 42.8 percent increase, and $30 in Lot B, which is a 66.6 percent increase. That’s a 25 percent increase for A and C while the Lot B increase is 42.8 percent. ![]() Previously the rate was $8 daily in Lots A and C and $7 per day in Lot B. The A, B and C surface lots will now have the same rate of $10 per day. The weekly rate would go up 40 percent or $20 to $70 from $50. The daily fee to park in the garage would increase by 16.6 percent or $2 to $14 from $12. Lot A has 132 spaces, Lot B has 381, and Lot C has 84. The are 503 spots in the parking garage and 597 spaces in the three surface parking lots. There are about 1,100 parking spaces at the train station, according to the CDTA website. The new fee structure would go into effect on April 1 if approved by the CTDA board of directors. Information is available online at People may email comments to by mail to Rensselaer Rail Station Parking Fare Restructure, Marketing Department, 110 Watervliet Ave., Albany, New York 12206. 29 on the fourth floor of the Rensselaer Rail Station, 525 East St., Rensselaer. Visit our Albany Park station information page for ticket office openings, accessibility & station facilities, car parking and live timetable information. It’s considered to be the ninth busiest railroad station used by Amtrak.ĬDTA will hold a public hearing on the proposed parking rate increase at 6:30 p.m., Jan. Driving from Albany to JFK 3 replies amtrak train station parking 4 replies Parking at Amtrak 7 replies Albany Hotels and Places to Stay. The parking revenue is used to fund improvements and repairs at the Amtrak station and for general budget purposes. The authority estimates the new fees would increase its parking revenues by $580,000, to $2.945 million from $2.365 million. ![]()
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