Snow Emergency Regulations
In the event of a major snowstorm, the Mayor may declare a snow
emergency. All non-essential vehicles are not permitted on city streets
during a snow emergency. All snow emergency routes in the City of
Yonkers are posted with red and white signs. Cars must be moved
immediately. Failure to move your car will result in the vehicle
being towed. The owner will be responsible for a towing fee in addition
to being issued a summons. After the snow emergency route has been
plowed, vehicles may again be parked.
Tune in to WFAS 1230 AM Radio / WFAS 103.9 FM Radio and/or Cablevision,
Channel 12 for announcements concerning the declaration of a snow
emergency.
Parking During a Snow Emergency
During snow emergencies, the City of Yonkers has arranged for free,
temporary parking in Parking Authority garages and lots (at metered
spaces only), lots in select City parks and lots at schools 13,
16, 21 and 23, which are along snow emergency routes. Cars must
be removed from school lots immediately following snow removal.
The following lots are NOT available during
snow emergencies: Crescent Lot, Highland Lot, Lawrence Lot, Radford
Lot, Rockledge Lot. Any vehicle parked in these lots during a snow
emergency will be ticketed.
Alternate Side of the Street Parking
On the following days alternate side of the street
parking will be suspended. For alternate side suspensions
due to a snow emergency, please call the Mayor's Help Line
at 377-HELP (4357). For parking rules in Municipal Parking
Garages and Lots, contact the Yonkers Parking Authority at 965-2467.
| Jan. 1 |
Tuesday |
New Year's Day (Observed) |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
| Jan. 21 |
Monday |
Birthday of
Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Feb. 12 |
Tuesday |
Lincoln's Birthday |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Feb. 18 |
Monday |
President's Day |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Mar. 21 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Apr. 21 |
Monday |
Passover (2nd Day ) |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| May 26 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
| Jul. 4 |
Friday |
Independence Day |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
| Sep. 1 |
Monday |
Labor Day |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
| Sep. 30 |
Tuesday |
Rosh Hashanna (1st day) |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Oct. 1 |
Wednesday |
Rosh Hashanna (2nd day) |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Oct. 13 |
Monday |
Columbus Day (Observed) |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Nov. 4 |
Tuesday |
Election Day |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Meters in Effect |
| Nov. 11 |
Tuesday |
Veterans Day (Observed) |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
| Nov. 27 |
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
| Dec. 25 |
Thursday |
Christmas |
Alternate Side Parking Suspended
No Meters |
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