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Examples
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U-turns and double-parking were common in Bensonhurst, as I and everyone else there knew, and no one thought twice about such violations.
Brooklyn Story Suzanne Corso 2011
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I even saw some cars double-parking, which is awful for all.
Trying to X-mas Shop on a Sunday Afternoon pabba 2009
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One feature that I wish more American cities has is bike lanes that are actually separated from the flow of traffic so that they can be used for bicycling rather than as double-parking lanes:
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Instead of double-parking in front of his apartment building, I pulled into a metered spot on the street.
Shade Jeri Smith-Ready 2010
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Instead of double-parking in front of his apartment building, I pulled into a metered spot on the street.
Shade Jeri Smith-Ready 2010
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If the movie was about dude bros with their car stereos, double-parking and encouraging the annoyed onlookers to dance, everyone would hate it.
Rumblings of Change: The Future's So Loud, I Gotta Wear Earplugs BikeSnobNYC 2010
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And some are a bit surprising: Shanahan apparently dinged guys for double-parking at Redskins Park, and for parking in handicapped spots.
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I still think the double-parking analogy is a good one.
Sweetest Ta-glue: Putting the "Sade" in "Crusade" BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Hey, if you think cyclists like us are angry, you should see the drivers who have to contend with us in their double-parking, er, our bike lanes.
Groping for Answers: Crooked Letters and Lopsided Reasoning BikeSnobNYC 2010
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But Rodriguez, who makes 85 to 100 stops a day in the congested neighborhood, has no such rule for double-parking.
UPS is San Francisco’s Biggest Parking Violator | Impact Lab 2007
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