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Free Parking During Holidays?

NEW YORK (CBS 2) -- Some local politicians want to give New Yorkers an early holiday gift: stress-free parking.

They were calling for the Transportation Department to suspend metered parking in business districts during the holiday season.

The proposal was aimed at boosting business for local shop owners.

The free parking meters would only apply in the outer boroughs and would have a two-hour limit.

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