off-street

adjective

: not on a public road
Off-street parking is available for residents.

Examples of off-street in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While parking in the urban core is a pressing issue for Enquirer readers, only 81% of off-street commuter parking (lots and garages) was used from spring 2022 to spring 2023, per a Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC) parking report. The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2024 Designated Milwaukee Public Schools lots will be available for off-street parking. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024 Other amenities that come with the home include a spacious outdoor deck, private garden, solar panels and off-street parking. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024 The avenue has several off-street courtyards for wandering amid Santorini-style white stucco buildings with tiled walkways, Corinthian arches and fountains. Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024 With the loss of on-street parking, neighbors will be encouraged to adopt State Fair front yard off-street parking and turn driveways into side street hubs for delivery trucks. Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 1 Jan. 2024 The property comes with off-street parking for two cars. Angela Serratore, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2024 City planners have also recommended rolling back rules that require off-street parking at residential buildings near Metro stations or rapid bus transit. Teo Armus, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023 There’s a two-garage and additional off-street parking for four or five more vehicles, a definite bonus as parking can be difficult, particularly on warm summer days. Mark David, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2023

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“Off-street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-street. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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