Parking Tickets

For months, cars parked in Boston spots set for street sweeping haven’t been getting parking tickets. But that will change Aug. 10, when the city will resume enforcing street sweeping laws, the city said in a news release Wednesday. That means vehicles parked where street sweepers are due will get tickets, but, the city said, they won’t be towed...

Boston City Councilor Julia Mejia wants all Bostonians to be able to “smaht-pahk.” The recently elected councilor at large will present a hearing order on Wednesday to examine the possibility of income-adjusted parking tickets in Boston. In a recent Twitter video, Mejia used a viral Boston-themed Super Bowl commercial as a launching point for her stance on parking tickets. “Not…