A new database of Park Slope parking spaces hopes to connect circling drivers with open spots. The social network-driven Roadify, with 200 registered users since launching Monday, uses text messages to share info and indicate vacant spots. It should soon be apparent if this will actually create problems with multiple motorists racing for the same spot. FAQ is available at parkingaroundme.com

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