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Is This Free Motorcycle Park In Danger? Council Considers, Riders Are Wary

Free parking might seem like a quaint concept to some, particularly if you're used to living and/or working in a bustling metropolis. But located near the city center, and reportedly free of charge, while also being regarded as reasonably safe? Maybe it's not quite a unicorn, but this motorcycle park sure sounds like it's close.

A quick note on the phrase "motorcycle park," which will look completely normal to Brits while simultaneously making Americans tilt their heads and stare at their screens in mild consternation. You see, it's another instance in which we're apparently separated by a common language. While UK folks refer to what we Americans call "parking lots" as "parks," they are not necessarily referring to either local/state/national green spaces intended for outdoor recreation, nor the kind of parks that are full of paid actors in mascot suits, outfitted with rollercoasters and other rides, and offering eye-wateringly expensive corn dogs.

And now, back to your regularly scheduled article.

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