So, is it illegal to park in front of someone’s driveway? Yes, and that’s actually a beautiful thing. Those laws exist to protect a little piece of peace—your neighbor’s ability to come and go without drama. It’s a tiny act of kindness to leave that curb cut empty.
Think of it this way: every time you don’t park in front of a driveway, you’re a parking superhero. You’re saying, “I respect your morning commute, your groceries, and your sanity.” And that feeling? That’s better than any parking spot.
So go ahead, find a legal spot. Park a block away. Walk those steps. You’re not being inconvenienced—you’re being a legend. And when you see that driveway owner pull out with a smile, you’ll know you made the world a tiny bit better. Now go park like the champion you are.