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Committee backs full no-parking on east side of Grand Street after residents cite blocked driveways and emergency access problems

5936573 · October 13, 2025
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Summary

After months of resident complaints and a public meeting filled with affected neighbors, the Transportation Committee voted to recommend a no-parking restriction along the east side of Grand Street from Merritt Avenue to Hudson Street, citing fire-code access and repeated incidents blocking driveways and snow removal.

The Transportation Committee voted unanimously on Oct. 13 to recommend prohibiting parking along the east side of Grand Street from Merritt Avenue to Hudson Street, following multiple public comments describing blocked driveways, impaired snow removal and emergency-vehicle access problems.

Staff described the problem area as a narrow one-way segment where existing no-parking signs left only limited curb access. Committee members reviewed photos and measurements presented by residents and staff. One resident, Chris…

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