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Residents and board press Parks on uncleared sidewalks, pedestrian ramps and bus-stop access
Summary
Residents told Community Board 11 on March 11 that sidewalks, pedestrian ramps and bus-landing areas along Pelham Parkway and Seymour Avenue remained uncleared after storms, blocking access near Jacoby Hospital and bus stops on White Plains Road. Parks staff said Parks clears pedestrian pathways but plow berms from DSNY/DOT frequently re-cover ramps and corners; staff offered to follow up on specific locations if residents provide maps.
Residents and committee members told the Community Board 11 Parks, Recreation, Sanitation, and Environmental Protection Committee on March 11 that several sidewalks and pedestrian ramps along Pelham Parkway and Seymour Avenue remained uncleared after recent storms, creating safety risks and blocking access to bus stops and a nearby hospital.
Resident concerns: multiple speakers described sidewalks that lead to nowhere or end in large snow berms; a resident said…
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