Coins? Cards? Apps? The hell that is paying for parking in L.A.
Briefly

Finding parking in Los Angeles is often a hassle, compounded by the frustrations of paying. Drivers must navigate a maze of payment methods, including quarters, credit cards, or parking apps, which vary by city. Complications arise as meters may require different combinations of zone, space number, or license plate information to complete a transaction. Many find the experience discouraging, and some may even forgo legal parking to avoid it altogether, showcasing a growing frustration with parking systems in urban areas.
Finding parking in the L.A. area has long been a hassle, but paying for parking can be just as odious with various payment options across different cities.
Depending on whether you're parking in L.A., Santa Monica, Beverly Hills or Pasadena, a meter might ask you to pay with quarters, a credit card, an app or some combination of all three.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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