Mobility and Parking Services (MAPS) Archives

Letter to the editor: The real impact of Stony Brook parking changes

Kevin ChaconLetters OpinionsMarch 13, 2023

#OPINION: What is frustrating to me is not MAPS’ decision to have all students and staff pay for parking, but for them to do so through a tier system that advantages those who can afford to pay the highest premiums.

SBU makes changes to commuter parking plans

Daniel PariseauBack on Campus 2022 NewsSeptember 12, 2022September 18, 2022

This semester, commuter students who wish to park their vehicles in Lots 2, 3, 5 and 6a are required to purchase a Commuter Premium Permit for $112.50. Having two separate commuter parking plans has proven to be controversial.

Campus parking: Zero to $112 in one semester

Abbigail StanleyBack on Campus 2022 OpinionsSeptember 11, 2022September 18, 2022

Not only did Stony Brook take away Chavez-Tubman parking, they also took away Mendelsohn, H Quad and free commuter parking, replacing it with commuter premium parking which requires a parking pass that students have to pay $112.50 per semester to use.