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DOWNTOWN LA PRAISES PARK UP APP

one are the days of Murphy’s Law when finding parking in Downtown Los Angeles thanks to the creators of Park Up, we now enjoy “stress-less” parking experiences in DTLA.

Remember the days of circling the block hoping to find an open spot? With Park Up, we easily search for nearby parking locations and find the best spots in the city. And with the app's contactless payment system, we pay for parking without the need to leave cash or valuables in the car.

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It's like having our own personal parking assistant!

Ever get a parking ticket for breaking any parking regulations? With Park Up, Downtown doesn’t have to worry about parking fines. The app provides information on parking regulations and availability, reducing the risk of even getting a ticket. Plus, the app's marketplace allows parking facility providers to compete for our business, displaying the best rates possible.

One Can Never Be Too Safe...

Park Up screen shows information on safe and secure parking locations, helping us avoid areas with a high rate of car breakins. Plus, the app's marketplace allows us to compare and choose from a variety of parking facilities where we rest easy knowing that our cars are in good hands while we're away.

Saving the Environment ...

Park Up has not only made finding parking stress-free, but it's also helped DTLA become more sustainable. By reducing the amount of time spent circling around, we're reducing traffic and pollution. Plus, by supporting local businesses, we're all helping to build a stronger, more vibrant, environmentally sound community.

Good bye bad memories.

Park Up has made finding parking in DTLA a dream come true, and the best part is, it’s free on iOS or Android devices.

How To Stay Safe On The Metro

Imagine you are a commuter riding the Metro Subway Train and there is a potential danger lurking around. Here are some tips to help you stay safe and escape from any harm:

Avoid Lingering: The danger could be lurking in the shadows, waiting for their next victim. Don't give them the chance to attack you. Wait for the train in a well-lit and populated area and avoid lingering on the platform or train, especially late at night or in deserted areas.

Listen to the Sounds of

People: Be aware of your surroundings and listen to the sounds of people around you. If you hear anything suspicious, move away or alert the train station staff. Trust your instincts and take action if you feel uncomfortable or unsafe.

Keep Your Distance:

The danger could be sitting right next to you, waiting for the right moment to strike. When riding on the train, try to keep a safe distance from strangers. If possible, sit close to the door so that you can quickly exit the train in case of an emergency.

Report Any Suspicious Activity:

If you notice any suspicious activity, report it to the train staff immediately. Don't hesitate to speak up if you feel uncomfortable or threatened. Your actions could help prevent a potential danger.

Stay Alert:

Stay alert and aware of your surroundings. Be mindful of people around you and any suspicious behavior. This will help you to quickly identify potential threats and take necessary action to stay safe.

Hit the Emergency Button:

If you feel threatened or unsafe, hit the emergency button to alert the train operator. This will immediately notify the train staff of any issues and get you the help you need.

Keep Your Valuables Safe: The danger may not only be after your safety but also your valuables. Keep your bags and personal belongings close to you and always in your sight to avoid any theft.

Dress Conservatively:

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When riding on the metro train, dress conservatively to avoid drawing unwanted attention. Avoid wearing revealing or provocative clothing that could make you a target for harassment or unwanted advances.

Carry Self-Defense Tools:

If the danger attacks, you need to be ready to defend yourself. Carry self-defense tools such as a can of mace, a stun gun, or a whistle. These tools can help you to ward off potential attackers or alert others if you're in danger. However, it's important to learn how to use these tools properly and carry them in a safe and accessible location.

Remember, if danger is out there, you need to be ready to fight back. Stay safe, stay alert, and trust your instincts. Your safety may depend on it.