More money has also come from a surge in parking revenues.

The increased rates will make up for the loss in parking revenue.

The deal would also give the team a slight increase in its share of parking revenues, Mara said.

Those, along with some $530,000 in parking revenue, supply about 5 percent of the village's $32 million budget.

And if access to the trade center garage is restricted, the loss of parking revenues could be considerable.

The free service is funded through a combination of federal grants and parking revenue.

Under the proposal, all parking revenue would go back to the state and more than pay off the investment.

The Yankees will get free garages, too, although in their case the state keeps the parking revenue.

"That's how much the city earned last year from parking revenues," he said.

In addition, the corporation expects gross parking revenues of $300,000.