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Committee recommends no-parking zone on east side of Grand Street after residents cite blocked driveways and emergency access problems
Summary
Following resident complaints and photos showing emergency vehicles blocked by parked cars, the Transportation Committee voted to recommend a no-parking zone on the east side of Grand Street from Merritt Avenue to Hudson Street; the measure passed 4-0 and will go to council.
The Transportation Committee voted 4-0 on Oct. 13 to recommend the Common Council prohibit parking on the east side of Grand Street from Merritt Avenue to Hudson Street after residents and staff described blocked driveways, snow-removal problems and at least one instance in which an emergency vehicle could not pass.
Why it matters: Committee members and residents said the narrow two-lane street, adjacent driveways and a nearby group home create regular conflicts and reduce the unobstructed width…
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