RFK Stadium. (Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)Far more buses have applied to secure parking through the city for the Women’s March on Washington the day after inauguration than for the inauguration itself, D.C.Council member Charles Allen said Thursday. Allen (D-Ward 6) said at least 1,200 buses have applied for permits to park at RFK Stadium in Washington on Jan. 21, the day of the Women’s March on Washington, while 200 have applied for parking the day before, Inauguration Day. [ACLU releases a guide on how to interact with police for inauguration demonstrators]RFK Stadium is the main city-run parking option for charter buses over that weekend. [The Women’s March needs passion and purpose, not pink pussycat hats]At President Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration, which saw record breaking attendance numbers, more than 3,000 charter buses registered for parking permits in the city that day.
Source: Washington Post January 12, 2017 15:36 UTC