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But that's the thing. They are NOT closed at any time. I have been living here more than 20 years. And those spots haven't been closed at any time, 2AM, 3AM, of any day. It's physically impossible. There are large road entrances, with normal city roads leading to them.
It's less about being physically closed than local laws saying that you can't park in them past a certain time.
 
It's less about being physically closed than local laws saying that you can't park in them past a certain time.
It is localized in such places that it serves as a free parking for residents near it. And there is no warning or sign.
 
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