For Immediate Release
December 5, 2019
Mayor Madden Announces Conclusion of Snow Emergency
Additional snow removal operations underway in Troy neighborhoods
Motorists, residents asked to use caution, reduce speeds in snow removal work zones
TROY, NY – Mayor Patrick Madden has announced the City’s declared Snow Emergency has concluded, effective Thursday, December 5, 2019, at 8:00 a.m. Parking restrictions on designated Snow Emergency streets have been lifted, and regular parking rules are now in effect.
Mayor Madden said, “We are pleased with the quick and
effective response to this week’s record-breaking winter storm, particularly
from our Public Works, Public Utilities and operations staff who oversaw this
multi-day cleanup and snow removal effort. With cooperation from our residents
and business, crews were able to rapidly respond to this major snow event and
keep our streets safe and clear during the storm and throughout the Snow
Emergency cleanup. Additionally, we thank Governor Cuomo and New York State
Department of Transportation for their assistance in clearing snow & ice
from city streets in the days following the storm.”
Additional snow removal, cleanup and pushback operations will continue this
week. Residents are asked to exercise caution near work zones to ensure the
safety of workers. Residents are also asked to observe all normal street
postings or additional posted parking restrictions.
“Crews have been deployed to neighborhoods throughout Troy for continued cleanup and snow removal work,” added Mayor Madden. “We thank the public for their patience and continued cooperation to restore streets to normal for residents, families and local businesses.”
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John Salka, Deputy Director of Public Information
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