This spring, the City announced the expansion of their Zagster bike share fleet thanks to sponsorships offered by several local businesses; these new stations have now been installed to total ten stations throughout the City. The Kane Company sponsors the Commerce Way station, Chinburg Properties sponsors the Brewery Lane station, and Mark A. McNabb and Peter R.

Pro Portsmouth's Children's Day is Sunday, May 5th. Park at Foundry Place Garage for a flat fee of $2 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; the Hanover Garage will have regular hourly rates.

The City of Portsmouth is pleased to announce it is presently engaged with ParkMobile, Inc. to provide residents and visitors with a convenient way to pay for parking through its mobile smartphone application. ParkMobile is the #1 provider of mobile payment solutions in the parking industry, providing service in over 350 cities, with 10,000,000 spaces in inventory. The City looks forward to providing this convenient payment alternative that will be available to drivers beginning on February 15th.

Effective from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, the Chief of Police will be invoking his emergency powers, prohibiting parking and vehicular travel on certain streets in the City due to the Annual Portsmouth Holiday Parade.

By signing up for Portsmouth’s CodeRED alerts, you can receive immediate alerts by text and/or email when there is an advanced warning for a snow emergency, a declared parking ban and when a parking ban has been terminated. When an advanced warning for a parking ban is declared, Portsmouth residents can park at the Hanover and Foundry Place garages at a special flat fee rate. From the time there is an advanced warning up until two hours after a parking ban has been terminated, it costs $5 to park at Hanover, and $3 to park at Foundry Place.