New York City Council Evaluates Snow Cleanup After Nor'easter
New York City Council Evaluates Snow Cleanup After Nor'easter
US · Published Feb 28, 2026
NYC Council evaluated snow removal efforts post-Nor'easter, focusing on accessibility for disabled individuals.
Acting Sanitation Commissioner Javier Lojan detailed strategies for prioritizing pedestrian and transit routes.
Concerns remain about sidewalk clearance effectiveness despite 5,000+ fines issued to property owners.
Council evaluates snow removal after recent storm
Following a recent Nor'easter, New York City Council Committees met to evaluate the city's snow removal operations, with a particular emphasis on clearing roads and sidewalks, especially for individuals with disabilities. The meeting shed light on the difficulties encountered by wheelchair users due to snow-covered pathways.
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