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chapter 4 ­ traffic rules contents § 4-01 words and phrases defined a vehicle and traffic law definitions apply b definitions bicycle bus i charter bus ii interstate bus iii intrastate bus iv school bus v sight-seeing bus commercial vehicle commissioner commuter van crosswalk cruising d/s decals emergency vehicle authorized for-hire vehicle high occupancy vehicle hov holidays horse drawn vehicle impounded vehicle law enforcement officer limited use vehicle marginal street motor vehicle official time standard parking passenger car service vehicle sidewalk standing stopping taxi transitway truck ...

1 exceptions i authorized emergency vehicles ii traffic/parking control vehicles iii snow plows sand spreaders sweepers and refuse trucks iv highway workers v highway inspection and quality assurance vehicles compliance inspection unit and street assessment unit vehicles 2 public employees e state law provisions superseded §4-03 traffic signals a traffic control signals 1 green alone 2 steady yellow alone dark period or red-green combined 3 steady red alone 4 arrows 5 signs 6 signals not at intersections 7 nonfunctioning signals b blinking traffic control signals 1 red 2 yellow c pedestrian control ...

a maximum speed limits and basic rule §4-07 other restrictions on movement a yield signs b obstruction of traffic 1 traffic lane 2 spillback c restrictions on crossing sidewalks 1 driveways 2 avoiding intersections 3 bicycles and limited use vehicles d restrictions on backing e play streets f restrictions on learners g following emergency vehicles prohibited h driving on divided highways i towing of vehicles 1 restrictions 2 police commissioner may waive requirements 3 road service and towing rates j yearly and single issue permits for use of roadways 1 general information 2 eligible groups and ...

ii notice iii immobilization fee iv applicable rules v right to immediate hearing vi removal fee vii storage fee viii vehicles not removed considered abandoned ix release of vehicle in process of being removed x vehicle release penalty xi non-payment of vehicle release penalty 10 notification stickers i issued by traffic enforcement agents ii issued by the department of sanitation iii issued by the fire department 11 restricted area 12 in-vehicle parking system i definition a electronic component b electronic debit card c windshield stickers ii use of in-vehicle parking systems iii issuance of ...

10 restricted use and limited use streets 11 major roadways f general no standing zones 1 double parking 2 driveways 3 parks 4 bus lanes 5 railroad crossings 6 safety zones 7 pedestrian ramps g general no parking zones 1 emergency sites 2 vacant lots 3 marginal streets and waterfronts h on-street and off-street metered zones 1 activation of meter or in-vehicle parking system 2 expired meters or in-vehicle parking systems 3 parking at broken or missing meters 4 oversize vehicles 5 time allowed at parking meters feeding meters or reactivation of in-vehicle parking systems prohibited 6 restrictions ...

7 vehicles equipped with platform lifts l blue zone midtown and other special zones 1 blue zone 2 special midtown rule method of parking 3 special midtown rule standing time limit 4 parking in garment district restricted to trucks and vans 5 parking restricted in limited truck zones m additional parking rules 1 wrong way parking prohibited 2 angle standing or parking 3 angle parking of motorcycles motor scooters and mopeds 4 parking of doctors and dentists vehicles 5 bus parking on streets prohibited 6 time limits 7 emergency ambulance service vehicles 8 street storage of boat trailers mobile ...

vi renewal vii replacement permits viii revocation p engine idling 1 idling of vehicle engines prohibited 2 idling of bus engines prohibited §4-09 equipment a brakes b lights while driving c colored lights prohibited d lights on horse-drawn vehicles and pushcarts §4-10 buses a franchise regulations 1 franchise required 2 franchise not required b designated routes c pickup and discharge of passengers and layovers 1 pickup and discharge of passengers at designated bus stops 2 pickup and discharge of passengers at locations other than designated bus stops 3 layovers d approved bus terminals e routes ...

h reporting accidents by operators of other than motor vehicles i horn for danger only j commercial advertising vehicles 1 restrictions 2 buses and sanitation vehicles k snow emergency 1 standing and parking prohibited 2 operating vehicles prohibited 3 snow tires defined 4 worn or damaged tires 5 use of parkways by certain vehicles l emergency repairs m bus lane restrictions on city streets n work affecting traffic o use of roadways 1 pedestrians horses bicycles and limited use vehicles prohibited 2 flat tires p bicycles 1 bicycle riders to use bicycle lanes 2 driving on or across bicycle lanes ...

zone b chinatown zone c greenwich village zone d little italy zone e lower east side 4 special garment center rules i restrictions ii time period iii boundaries 5 operation of vehicles 33 feet or more in length restricted 6 special rules for vehicles 33 feet or more in length in the financial district and midtown core i financial district a time period b restrictions c exceptions d boundaries ii midtown core a time period b restrictions c exceptions d boundaries e truck routing rules for the borough of brooklyn 1 through trucks 2 local trucks f truck routing rules for the borough of the ...

b dimensions and weights of vehicles 1 width of vehicle 2 height of vehicle 3 length of single vehicles 4 length of combinations of vehicles 5 number of wheels and axles 6 weight per inch of tire 7 weight on one wheel 8 weight on one axle 9 weight on two axles 10 weight on three axles 11 weight on solid rubber tires 12 width of tires 13 weight and height restrictions on bridges viaducts and other structures 14 other limits also in effect 15 permits 16 permits for vehicles operating pursuant to governmental regulation 17 fees 18 exemptions i fire department vehicles ii department of sanitation vehicles ...

section 4-01 words and phrases defined a vehicle and traffic law definitions apply whenever any words and phrases used in these rules are not defined herein but are defined in article 1 of the new york state vehicle and traffic law any such definition shall be deemed to apply to such words and phrases used herein b definitions the following words and phrases when used in these rules shall for the purpose of these rules have the meanings respectively ascribed to them as follows bicycle every two or three-wheeled device upon which a person or persons may ride propelled by human power through a belt ...

section 4-01 the vehicle and placed approximately midway vertically on doors or side panels ii for the purposes of rules other than parking stopping and standing rules a vehicle designed maintained or used primarily for the transportation of property or for the provision of commercial services and bearing commercial plates shall be deemed a commercial vehicle iii vehicles bearing commercial or equivalent registration plates from other states or countries shall not be deemed trucks or commercial vehicles unless they are permanently altered and marked as required in i b and c of this definition above ...

section 4-01 impounded vehicle a vehicle is considered impounded when the city of new york takes it into custody by taking any action inconsistent with the free use of the vehicle by the motorist including but not limited to beginning to attach an immobilization device such as a boot or a hook on a department of transportation tow truck to the vehicle law enforcement officer a police officer or any authorized agent of the department of transportation limited use vehicle a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle which has a maximum performance speed of not more than forty miles per hour marginal ...

section 4-01 not be deemed a truck unless it complies with the provisions of section 4-13 a 1 of these rules vehicle every device in upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway except devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks waterfront property all waterfront property city or privately owned between salt water and the next adverse owner an adverse owner is the first private owner of property not designated as waterfront property wharf property wharves piers docks and bulkheads and structures thereon and slips and ...

section 4-02 compliance with and effect of traffic rules a applicability of rules the provisions of these rules apply to all vehicles operators of vehicles bicycles operators of bicycles and pedestrians upon highways parkways shopping center parking lots and municipal areas including public housing public hospital parking lots and municipal lots and garages these rules also apply on wharf property and marginal streets in off-street parking facilities operated by the department of transportation on vacant lots and upon private roads open to public motor vehicle traffic which for the purpose of application ...

section 4-02 specifically made applicable the provisions of these rules which relate to parking and standing shall not apply to operators of new york city department of transportation highway inspection vehicles compliance inspection vehicles and street assessment vehicles while actually engaged in activities necessary to perform their duties 2 public employees the provisions of these rules shall apply to the operator of any vehicle owned by or used in the service of the united states government new york state new york city or other states cities or any borough and it shall be unlawful for any ...

section 4-03 traffic signals a traffic control signals whenever traffic is controlled by traffic control signals exhibiting different colored lights successively the following colors shall indicate and apply to operators of vehicles and to pedestrians except as superseded by pedestrian control signals as follows 1 green alone i vehicular traffic facing such signals may proceed straight through or turn right or left unless a sign at such place prohibits any such movement but vehicular traffic including vehicles turning right or left shall yield the right of way to other vehicles and to pedestrians ...

section 4-03 7 nonfunctioning signals vehicular traffic facing a signal that is not working shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or if none then before entering the intersection and shall proceed with caution through the intersection b blinking traffic control signals 1 red vehicular traffic facing such signals shall come to a complete stop and shall proceed only after yielding to any vehicles approaching from the cross street 2 yellow vehicular traffic facing such signals shall proceed with caution through the intersection c pedestrian control signals whenever ...

section 4-04 pedestrians a pedestrians subject to traffic rules except as otherwise provided herein pedestrians shall be subject to traffic control signals and pedestrian control signals as provided in §§4-03 a and 4-03b of these rules and to the lawful orders and directions of any law enforcement officer but at all other places pedestrians shall be accorded the privileges and shall be subject to the restrictions stated in this section b right of way in crosswalks 1 operators to yield to pedestrians in crosswalk when traffic control signals or pedestrian control signals are not in place or not ...

for another not in his or her social company a taxi or other passenger vehicle 9 ...

section 4-05 turns a compliance with turning restrictions whenever a traffic control device regulates any turn or other movement at an intersection or other location no operator of any vehicle shall disregard the direction of such device unless directed to do so by a law enforcement officer b limitations on turning around 1 the operator of any vehicle shall not make a u-turn upon any street in a business district as defined in section 105 of the vehicle and traffic law 2 the operator of a vehicle shall not make a u-turn upon any street outside a business district unless such turn is made without ...

section 4-06 speed restrictions a maximum speed limits and basic rule 1 no person shall drive a vehicle at a speed greater than thirty miles per hour except where official signs indicate a different maximum speed limit 2 where official signs are posted indicating a maximum speed limit no person shall drive a vehicle at a speed greater than such maximum speed limit 11

section 4-07 other restrictions on movement a yield signs the operator of a vehicle approaching a yield or yield-right-ofway sign shall slow to a reasonable speed for existing conditions of traffic and visibility stopping if necessary and shall yield the right-of-way to all traffic on the intersecting street which is so close as to constitute an immediate hazard proceeding past such sign with resultant collision or other impediment or interference with traffic on the intersecting street shall be deemed prima facie evidence of a violation of this rule b obstruction of traffic 1 traffic lane no person ...

section 4-07 constructed as to impede vehicular traffic every vehicle shall be driven only upon the right-hand roadway unless directed or permitted to use another roadway by official traffic-control devices or law enforcement officers no vehicle shall be driven over across or within any such dividing space barrier or section except through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing section or space or at a crossover or intersection as established unless specifically authorized by public authority 2 no vehicle shall make a u-turn on a divided highway except where permitted by sign or at the ...

section 4-07 brooklyn bridge manhattan bridge queensboro bridge williamsburg bridge alexander hamilton bridge eastern boulevard bruckner boulevard bridge hutchinson river parkway extension bridge kosciuszko bridge midtown highway bridge mill basin bridge third avenue bridge between manhattan and bronx unionport bridge whitestone expressway bridge willis avenue bridge 2 police commissioner may waive requirements the commissioner of the police department in his/her discretion may waive and reimpose the requirement for a permit in the case of any specific bridge highway parkway expressway drive interstate ...

service if subcontracting to a tire company is required for on-road service the tow ...

section 4-07 3 authorized roadways yearly and single issue permits will be granted only for the following parkways or any other area designated by the department of transportation i belt parkway except that the roadway between knapp street and rockaway parkway is limited to vehicles weighing under 5 tons when fully loaded ii bronx river parkway iii cross island parkway iv eastern parkway v grand central parkway between the triboro bridge and the van wyck expressway vi harlem river drive vii henry hudson parkway viii hutchinson river parkway ix mosholu parkway x pelham parkway xi richmond parkway ...

section 4-07 d seating capacity consistent with the seating capacity set forth in the appropriate grant of operating authority and e valid insurance consistent with state requirements ii the owner or operator of any vehicle registered out-of-state that is equivalent to a new york state registered bus shall be able to provide proof of a operating authority issued by one or more of the following as required the appropriate new york city agency department or authority the appropriate out-of-state authorizing agency department or authority or the interstate commerce commission and b current valid vehicle ...

section 4-08 parking stopping standing a general provisions 1 compliance with rules no person shall stop stand or park a vehicle whether attended or unattended other than in accordance with authorized signs pavement markings or other traffic control devices unless necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or direction of any law enforcement officer or other person authorized to enforce these rules i sign placement for purposes of this section 4-08 one authorized regulatory sign anywhere on a block which is the area of sidewalk between one intersection and the next ...

section 4-08 week shall be suspended on major legal holidays pursuant to subparagraph i iii street cleaning rules suspended a street cleaning parking rules are suspended on the days listed in subparagraph i of this paragraph and on the following holidays yom kippur rosh hashanah ash wednesday holy thursday good friday ascension thursday feast of the assumption feast of all saints feast of the immaculate conception first two days of succoth shemini atzereth simchas torah shavuot purim orthodox holy thursday orthodox good friday first two and last two days of passover idul-fitr idul-adha asian lunar ...

vehicle in case of a rental vehicle or company identification and keys for the vehicle ...

section 4-08 this paragraph 9 shall be $100.00 for illegally parked vehicles which meet the criteria contained in subparagraph vi a of this paragraph 9 and $200.00 for illegally parked vehicles which meet the criteria listed in subparagraph vi b of this paragraph 9 this fee is in addition to any other monetary fines and penaltyies permitted by law for the underlying parking violations provided however that in no event shall a vehicle release penalty be imposed if the underlying parking violation or in the case of multiple underlying parking violations all underlying parking violations is are ...

section 4-08 inches by 11 inches and shall include the words this vehicle violates new york city traffic rules the resulting obstruction of traffic causes delay safety hazards and interferes with accessibility of the bus to passengers the words mta new york city transit also shall appear on the sticker 11 restricted area the parking violations bureau shall be authorized to establish a separate fine schedule for violations committed in the restricted area as defined herein such fine schedule may be higher than the fine schedule for violations committed outside the restricted area as used herein ...

section 4-08 a to park in a space regulated by a parking meter instead of using another authorized method of payment as defined in subdivision h paragraph 7 of this section of these rules or b in conjunction with the issuance of a permit pursuant to subdivision o of this section of these rules instead of a permit card iii issuance of in-vehicle parking systems a issuance 1 ivps applications shall be issued by the bureau of parking permit section and must be submitted by mail including the following information about the applicant in addition to any other information required on the application ...

section 4-08 1 no standing snow emergency when the commissioner declares a state of snow emergency no person shall stand or park a vehicle upon a street designated by signs as a snow street or upon any other area referred to in §4-12 k 1 of these rules and except as otherwise provided therein 2 no standing taxi stand no person shall stand or park a vehicle other than a taxi in a taxi stand when any such stand has been officially designated and appropriately posted except that the operator of a vehicle may temporarily stand therein for the purpose of expeditiously receiving and discharging passengers ...

section 4-08 consulate that has been allocated such space by the department and a delivery is being made to such foreign mission or consulate ii where a posted sign reads no standing except vehicles with consul-c or diplomat-a&d license plates delivery decal required 30 minute limit no person may stand or park a vehicle in such area except a person may stand a vehicle temporarily no more than thirty 30 minutes in such area for the purpose of and while actually engaged in delivering loading or unloading for official business if such vehicle bears a c or d series license plates issued by ...

section 4-08 and/or too wide to be parked within a single designated parking space shall be parked in such a space which is designated for angle parking 5 no parking except authorized vehicles where a posted sign reads no parking except authorized vehicles no vehicles except those designated by a rider attached to such sign may park in that area 6 no parking hotel loading zone no person shall park a vehicle in such zone except temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging passengers and their personal baggage at hotels e general no stopping zones stopping ...

section 4-08 10 restricted use and limited use streets on any street designated as a restricted use street or a limited use street as defined in section 4-12 r 4of these rules except as otherwise provided in section 4-12r 1 11 major roadways on the improved or paved roadway of any of the arteries set forth in section 4-07i of these rules or on improved or paved roadways in a park or in parks for the purpose of removing or replacing a flat tire unless permitted by posted signs for the purposes of this rule a vehicle is considered to be on the improved or paved roadway unless the vehicle is completely ...

section 4-08 3 marginal street and waterfronts on a marginal street or waterfront as defined in §4-01b of these rules h on-street and off-street metered zones 1 activation of meter or in-vehicle parking system no person shall park a vehicle whether attended or not in any parking space regulated by a parking meter that indicates by signal that the lawful parking time in such space has expired without i properly activating the meter by depositing the appropriate currency therein or otherwise making appropriate payment by an authorized method as described in this section and performing any other act ...

section 4-08 forward meter if the operator of the vehicle is using coins or another authorized method of payment other than an ivps such forward meter shall be operated and shall determine when the lawful parking time has expired if the operator of the vehicle is using an ivps it shall be activated and shall determine when the lawful parking time has expired 5 time allowed at parking meters feeding meters or reactivation of invehicle parking systems prohibited i no person shall park a vehicle in a parking meter space for more than one time period lawfully permitted in that parking meter zone nor ...

section 4-08 from a machine that dispenses a receipt or tag to be displayed in the windshield park a vehicle in excess of the amount of time indicated on such receipt or tag or on posted signs i municipal off-street parking facilities 1 parking fees no person shall park a vehicle without paying the appropriate fee in accordance with authorized fee schedules posted on the facility 2 hours of operation no person shall park a vehicle before the opening hour or after the closing hour as specified on authorized signs 3 muni-meters i no person shall in any parking space controlled by a muni-meter ...

section 4-08 4 improper stickers prohibited no person shall stand or park a vehicle bearing a new york plate or plates displaying an expired mutilated void imitation counterfeit or inappropriate new york registration sticker 5 registration plates stickers and tags must match no person shall stand or park a vehicle bearing registration plates stickers and tags that do not match as to information contained thereon 6 vehicles must display valid inspection sticker no person shall stand or park a vehicle bearing new york plates unless it is properly inspected and properly displays a current inspection ...

section 4-08 ii notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph i above where posted signs permit a trailer or semi-trailer may park while unattached to a motor vehicle capable of towing it on streets in industrial zoned property as defined in the zoning resolution such trailers or semi-trailers may park for the length of time indicated on the posted signs an owner of a trailer or semi-trailer parked pursuant to this provision shall protect the streets from damage that may be caused by parking the unattached trailer all doors located on such trailers or semi-trailers must be locked while the trailers ...

section 4-08 ii commercial parking meter area notwithstanding the provisions of subparagraph i of this paragraph where signs are posted regulating the use of the curb by commercial vehicles it shall be unlawful to stand a vehicle in any space on a block unless such vehicle is a commercial vehicle as defined in section 4-01b i of this chapter or a vehicle with a valid combination registration from another state and unless such space is controlled by a parking meter the maximum time for such metered parking on a single block shall be a total of three hours unless otherwise indicated by a posted ...

section 4-08 op new york registration plates for a period not to exceed one hour while actually attending to a patient in the immediate vicinity 34

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5 bus parking on streets prohibited no person shall park a bus at any time on any street within the city of new york unless authorized by signs except that a charter bus may park where parking is otherwise permitted at its point of origin or destination no operator of a bus shall make a bus layover except as otherwise provided in section 4-10c of these rules notwithstanding any local law or rule to the contrary but subject to the provisions of the vehicle and traffic law it shall be permissible for a school bus owned used or hired by a public or nonpublic school to park at any time including overnight ...

section 4-08 parking on a public street through his/her presence in the roadway the use of hand-signals or by placing any box can crate hand-cart dolly or any other device including unauthorized pavement curb or street markings or signs in the roadway 8 vehicles must have proper equipment no person shall stand or park a motor vehicle motorcycle or limited use vehicle on any street at any time unless it is equipped with head lamps rear lamps reflectors and any other equipment required by any provision of the vehicle and traffic law o permits for purposes of this section a permit is the authorization ...

section 4-08 administrative code section 1-11221 guardian or other individual having legal responsibility for the administration of such person s day to day affairs the permit may include no more than ten 10 license plate numbers for the vehicles which will be used to transport the permittee upon application for a permit applicant shall submit to the department a copy of the vehicle registration for each license plate which will be registered on the permit any vehicle displaying such a permit shall be used exclusively in connection with parking a vehicle in which the person to whom it has been ...

section 4-08 c no standing/parking except authorized vehicles when the permit matches the signs and d no parking areas ii parking not permitted parking with yearly permits is not permitted at a no standing areas b no stopping areas c fire hydrants d bus stops e double parking f driveways g bridges and highways and h areas where a traffic hazard would be created iii duration yearly permits are issued for the minimum hours and days essential for the activity such permits are issued on an annual basis on dates determined by the department of transportation the commissioner or his/her designee ...

section 4-08 i definitions hospital a general hospital nursing home or hospice in-patient facility certified pursuant to the public health law or a psychiatric center established pursuant to section 7.17 of the mental hygiene law house of worship a building or space owned or leased by a religious corporation or association of any denomination or used by a religious corporation or association of any denomination pursuant to the written permission of the owner thereof which is used by members principally as a meeting place for divine worship or other religious observances presided over by a member ...

section 4-08 be covered by a permit such religious association or corporation shall on behalf of a member of the clergy also submit a copy of a current automobile insurance identification card for such vehicle c the religious corporation or association shall certify on a form provided by the department that only the member of the clergy on whose behalf the application is made will use such permit that such use will occur only while the member of the clergy is performing official duties at the house of worship at whose services such member of the clergy officiates or presides or while performing ...

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iv issuance of permit only one permit shall be issued to any religious corporation or association the front of such permit shall include the license plate numbers of up to three passenger cars as defined in subparagraph i above that are owned registered or leased by the members of the clergy for whose benefit the religious corporation or association has applied for such permit no permit shall be issued with the license plate number of any vehicle that has one or more summonses in judgment according to the records of the new york city parking violations bureau v duration permits issued in accordance ...

section 4-08 vehicle other than a legally authorized emergency motor vehicle to idle for longer than three minutes while parking standing or stopping unless the engine is being used to operate a loading unloading or processing device 2 idling of bus engines prohibited no person shall cause or permit the engine of any bus to idle at a layover or terminal location whether or not enclosed when the ambient temperature is in excess of forty 40 degrees fahrenheit when the ambient temperature is forty 40 degrees fahrenheit or less no person shall cause or permit any bus to idle for longer than three minutes ...

section 4-09 equipment a brakes no person shall operate or park a motor vehicle unless such vehicle is in compliance with section 3751 of the vehicle and traffic law b lights while driving 1 when the display of head lamps is required no operator shall operate the vehicle with parking lights only the operator shall use the lower beam of multiple beam head lamps except that the upper beam may be used where the street is not lighted sufficiently to reveal any person vehicle or substantial object straight ahead of such vehicle for a distance of at least 350 feet and provided that there is no vehicle ...

section 4-10 buses a franchise regulations 1 franchise required no person shall operate or cause to be operated on any street a bus for the operation of which a franchise consent or certificate of convenience and necessity order or other authorization of any municipal state or federal authority is required unless such franchise consent certificate of convenience and necessity order or other authorization shall have been obtained no person shall operate or move or cause to be operated or moved on any street a bus operating pursuant to a certificate of convenience and necessity order or other written ...

section 4-10 c the provisions of this subparagraph i shall be clearly posted in a format approved by the commissioner in all buses authorized to discharge passengers between designated stops ii a charter bus may stop on the highway at the points of origin and destination of each trip for the purpose of expeditiously receiving or discharging passengers except where prohibited by sign or by the commissioner 3 layovers no operator of a bus shall make a bus layover except in locations designated by sign or by the commissioner in writing for the purposes of this rule layover is defined as follows for ...

section 4-10 bonded or insured or that prescribed fees have been paid unless such a certificate disc sticker poster or other insignia currently valid shall be displayed in the lower right hand corner of the interior surface of the windshield of such bus in the event it is required that any writing be placed on any such certificate disc sticker poster or other insignia by someone other than a public official no person shall operate or move or cause to be operated or moved on any street any such bus unless such writing shall have been placed on such certificate disc sticker poster or other insignia ...

section 4-11 taxis commuter vans for-hire and certain diplomatic and consular vehicles a standing no operator of a taxi while awaiting employment shall stand his/her vehicle in any street except 1 at an authorized taxi stand 2 in front of fire hydrants where standing or stopping is not prohibited by signs or rules provided that the operator remains in the operator s seat ready for immediate operation of the taxi at all times and starts the motor on hearing the approach of fire apparatus and provided further that the operator shall immediately remove the taxi from in front of the fire hydrant when ...

purpose of expeditiously picking up or discharging passengers in a manner that does not obstruct traffic provided that the operator of such vehicle bearing such a c or d series license plates and displaying such non-transferable service vehicle decal 1 may not pick up or discharge passengers in a for-hire vehicle stop 2 remains in attendance at the vehicle and 3 shall immediately remove such vehicle when instructed to do so by any law enforcement officer 50

section 4-12 miscellaneous a compliance with directions of law enforcement officers 1 an operator must at all times comply with any direction given by a law enforcement officer a bridge and tunnel officer of the port authority of new york and new jersey or an officer of the triborough bridge and tunnel authority authorized to enforce these rules or a school crossing guard by hand voice whistle or mechanical device 2 a law enforcement officer school crossing guard or a bridge and tunnel officer may disregard any traffic light signal or rule in order to expedite the movement of traffic or to safeguard ...

section 4-12 1 restrictions no person shall operate stand or park a vehicle on any street or roadway for the purpose of commercial advertising advertising notices relating to the business for which a vehicle is used may be put upon a motor vehicle when such vehicle is in use for normal delivery or business purposes and not merely or mainly for the purpose of commercial advertising provided that no portion of any such notice shall be reflectorized illuminated or animated and provided that no such notice shall be put upon the top of the vehicle and that no special body or other object shall be put ...

section 4-12 and have no more than two axles and four tires may travel on parkways and other roadways where commercial vehicles are normally prohibited when such vehicles are responding to heat emergencies which require the repair of heating and hot water equipment such vehicles must abide by all posted weight limits and clearances on such roadways l emergency repairs no person shall solicit or render repair service or push or tow any vehicle on any part of the right of way including the berm or shoulder adjacent to the roadways entrances and exits of the expressways and parkways and bridges enumerated ...

section 4-12 iii to cross an intersection or iv to make a turn within an intersection or v to comply with the direction of any law enforcement officer or other person authorized to enforce this rule or vi to avoid an obstacle which leaves fewer than ten feet available for the free movement of vehicular traffic notwithstanding any other rule no person shall drive a vehicle on or across a designated bicycle lane in such manner as to interfere with the safety and passage of persons operating bicycles thereon 3 bicycles permitted on both sides of 40-foot wide one-way roadways any person operating a ...

section 4-12 s crossing buffer zones 1 for the purposes of this subdivision a buffer zone is defined as an area in the roadway created by white lines that is used to separate a parking lane from a travel lane or a bicycle lane from a travel lane as indicated on the diagram below 2 no person shall drive a motor vehicle on or across a designated buffer zone except when it is reasonable and necessary to enter or leave a legal curbside parking space or a driveway 55

vehicles and authorized public utility company vehicles engaged in an emergency ...

section 4-13 street jamaica avenue linden boulevard long island expressway myrtle avenue north and south conduit avenue sunrise highway northern boulevard queens boulevard rockaway boulevard springfield boulevard thomson avenue van dam street van wyck expressway whitestone expressway 21st street 24th avenue 29th street 41st avenue 213th street limits francis lewis boulevard to nassau county line kings county line to north and south conduit avenue queens midtown tunnel to nassau county line kings county line to hillside avenue linden boulevard to nassau county line jackson avenue to nassau county ...

section 4-13 street bridge plaza broadway brooklyn-queens expressway central avenue clearview expressway clintonville street college point avenue cooper avenue crescent street cross bay boulevard cross island pkwy service rds flushing avenue ditmars boulevard ditmars boulevard dunkirk street farmers boulevard flushing avenue francis lewis boulevard fresh pond road fresh pond road grand avenue greenpoint avenue hazen street hempstead avenue hillside avenue hoyt ave north and south jackson avenue jamaica avenue junction boulevard kissena boulevard laurel hill boulevard liberty avenue linden boulevard ...

section 4-13 street new york boulevard north and south conduit avenue sunrise highway northern boulevard parsons boulevard queens boulevard review avenue rockaway boulevard roosevelt avenue rust street rust street springfield boulevard steinway street steinway street sutphin boulevard thomson avenue union turnpike van dam street van wyck expressway vernon boulevard whitestone expressway willets point boulevard woodhaven boulevard 8th street 14th avenue 14th road 15th avenue 19th avenue 20th avenue 20th avenue 21st street 23rd avenue 24th avenue 29th street 39th street 41st avenue 43rd street 47th ...

section 4-13 street 54th street 55th avenue 55th street 56th drive 56th road 56th road 57th place 58th road 58th street 62nd drive 69th street 94th avenue 94th street 108th street 110th street 126th street 154th street 168th street 213th street limits flushing avenue to grand avenue 48th street to 58th street flushing avenue to grand avenue 56th road to 58th street laurel hill boulevard to 56th drive 56th drive to 56th terrace maspeth avenue to rust street 47th street to 48th street queens boulevard to maspeth avenue junction boulevard to queens boulevard long island expressway to metropolitan ...

section 4-13 proceeding by the most direct route and then returning to the nearest designated truck route by the most direct route if the operator has additional destinations in the same general area he/she may proceed by the most direct route to his/her next destination without returning to a designated truck route provided that the operator s next destination does not require that he/she cross a designated truck route ii 3 or more axles an operator of any truck as defined in paragraph a 1 above with 3 or more axles and having an origin or destination for the purpose of delivery loading or servicing ...

section 4-13 street hylan boulevard jersey street jewett avenue justin avenue lamberts lane lily pond avenue lincoln avenue little clove road main street manor road midland avenue milford drive mill road morley avenue morningstar road narrows road north narrows road south nelson avenue new dorp lane north bridge street north gannon avenue page avenue renwick avenue richmond avenue richmond parkway richmond road richmond terrace rossville avenue st pauls avenue schmidts lane school road seaview avenue seguine avenue sharrott avenue sharotts road slosson avenue south avenue south bridge street south ...

section 4-13 street trantor place travis avenue tyrellan avenue tysens lane vanderbilt avenue van duzer street van duzer st extension vernon avenue veterans road east veterans road west victory boulevard walker street west caswell avenue west shore expressway western avenue willow road east willow road west willowbrook expressway woodrow road woolley avenue limits walker street to willowbrook expressway entrance ramp south avenue to draper place boscombe avenue to veterans road west mill road to hylan boulevard richmond road to bay street richmond road to victory boulevard van duzer street to bay ...

section 4-13 manhattan shall restrict the operation of such vehicle to those street segments designated on the following list as through truck routes through truck routes street allen street avenue of the americas beach street canal street chrystie street delancey street dyer avenue dyer avenue houston street hudson street kenmare street lafayette street laight street queens midtown tunnel queens midtown tunnel trans-manhattan expwy varick street walker street west broadway west street 11th avenue 11th avenue 12th avenue 34th street 34th street 40th street 42nd street limits delancey street ...

section 4-13 directions and turn restrictions proceeding by the most direct route and then returning to a designated truck route by the most direct route if the operator has additional destinations in the immediate vicinity he/she may proceed by the most direct route to his/her next destination without returning to a designated truck route provided that the operator s next destination does not require that he/she cross a designated truck route local truck routes street adam clayton powell jr blvd allen street amsterdam avenue avenue of the americas barclay street battery park underpass battery ...

section 4-13 street laight street lexington avenue lincoln tunnel access madison avenue madison avenue madison avenue maiden lane nagle avenue pearl street pike slip pike street queens midtown tunnel approach queens midtown tunnel exit st james place south street state street trans-manhattan expwy trinity place union square east varick street vesey street walker street water street watts street west broadway west broadway west street worth street 1st avenue 2nd avenue 3rd avenue 5th avenue 5th avenue 5th avenue 7th avenue 7th avenue south 8th avenue 8th street 9th avenue 10th avenue 10th avenue ...

section 4-13 street 30th street 31st street 34th street 36th street 40th street 41st street 42nd street 57th street 59th street 60th street 65th street 65th street 66th street 66th street 75th street 79th street 79th street 81st street 82nd street 84th street 86th street 86th street 96th street 96th street 97th street 97th street 116th street 124th street 125th street 128th street 138th street 145th street 155th street 178th street 179th street 181st street 207th street 215th street limits broadway to 11th avenue 3rd avenue to 10th avenue 1st avenue to 12th avenue queens midtown tunnel entrance ...

section 4-13 destination proceeding by the most direct route and then returning to the nearest designated truck route by the most direct route if the operator has additional destinations in the same general area he/she may proceed by the most direct route to his/her next destination without returning to a designated truck route provided that the operator s next destination does not require that he/she cross a designated truck route ii time period 24 hours per day 7 days per week iii zones zone a chelsea bounded by the northern property line of 16th street the eastern property line of ninth avenue ...

section 4-13 zone e lower east side bounded by the northern property line of senator robert f wagner place the eastern property line of st james place the eastern property line of east broadway the southern property line of montgomery street and the western property line of south street trucks passing completely through the designated area or entering it for the purpose of reaching or leaving a street within these boundaries are permitted to traverse pike slip and pike street only 4 special garment center rule i restrictions notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs a d 1 and d 2 of this section ...

section 4-13 having an overall length of 33 feet or more shall enter his/her vehicle upon any of the streets included within the boundaries designated below c exceptions trucks having an overall length of 33 feet or more whose operator has in his/her possession a special permit issued by the department of transportation d boundaries bounded by the eastern property line of whitehall street the eastern property line of broadway the eastern property line of park row the southern property line of frankfort street the western property line of pearl street and the western property line of water street ...

section 4-13 flatbush avenue extension gowanus expressway jay street mcdonald avenue prospect expressway sands street tillary street 3rd avenue 10th avenue manhattan bridge to fulton street brooklyn battery tunnel to verrazano narrows bridge manhattan bridge exit ramp to sands street 10th avenue to church avenue gowanus expressway to church avenue jay street to brooklyn-queens expressway entrance flatbush avenue extension to brooklynqueens expressway ramps flatbush avenue to atlantic avenue prospect expressway exit ramp to mcdonald avenue 2 local trucks an operator of any truck as defined in paragraph ...

section 4-13 beard street bedford avenue bergen street box street bridgewater street broadway brooklyn-queens expwy brooklyn-queens expressway access ramp cadman plaza west caton avenue cherry street church avenue classon avenue clinton street columbia street commercial street concord street conduit boulevard coney island avenue cooper street court street cropsey avenue dekalb avenue delavan street driggs avenue east new york avenue empire boulevard flatbush avenue flatbush avenue extension flatlands avenue flushing avenue fort hamilton parkway foster avenue fountain avenue franklin street freeman ...

section 4-13 gowanus expressway grand street grand street extension green street greenpoint avenue halleck street hamilton avenue havemeyer street herkimer street hicks street hudson avenue irving street jamaica avenue jay street kane street kent avenue kings highway kingsland avenue lafayette avenue lee avenue linden boulevard lombardy street lorimer street louisiana street manhattan avenue marcy avenue mcdonald avenue mcguinness boulevard meeker avenue metropolitan avenue myrtle avenue nassau street navy street nelson street neptune avenue norman avenue north henry street north 10th street north ...

section 4-13 prospect avenue prospect expressway prospect street provost street ralph avenue remsen avenue rockaway avenue rodney street roebling street rogers avenue sands street schermerhorn street seaview avenue shell road smith street south 3rd street south 4th street taylor street terrace place tillary street troy avenue union avenue utica avenue van brunt street vandalia avenue vandam street vandervoort avenue van sinderen avenue varick avenue varick street wallabout street williamsburgh street east williamsburgh street west woodhull street york street 1st avenue 2nd avenue 3rd avenue 4th ...

section 4-13 6th avenue 7th avenue 9th street 10th avenue 11th avenue 14th avenue 18th avenue 20th avenue 25th street 39th street 43rd street 58th street 60th street 65th street 86th street 92nd street height restrictions 60th street to 65th street/gowanus expressway prospect expressway to 20th street and 65th street to 92nd street clinton street to 4th avenue prospect expressway to 20th street 18th street to terrace place church avenue to 39th street 86th street to cropsey avenue 3rd avenue to 10th avenue cropsey avenue to 86th street 1st avenue to 14th avenue 3rd avenue to 1st avenue 1st avenue ...

section 4-13 east 135th street exterior street hutchinson river parkway major deegan expressway new england thruway sheridan expressway throgs neck expressway willis avenue major deegan expressway westbound willis avenue exit to third avenue bridge approach major deegan expressway southbound east 138th street exit to third avenue bridge bruckner expressway to bronxwhitestone bridge city line to triborough bridge city line to bruckner expressway cross bronx expressway to bruckner expressway bruckner expressway to throgs neck bridge willis ave bridge to east 135th street 2 local trucks an operator ...

section 4-13 street bronx park east brook avenue bruckner boulevard northbound bruckner boulevard southbound bruckner expressway bryant avenue castle hill avenue city island avenue city island road commerce avenue conner street cross bronx expressway cross bronx expressway eastbound service road cross bronx expressway extension cross bronx expressway westbound service road depot place dickinson avenue dupont street east bay avenue east burnside avenue eastchester road east fordham road east gun hill road east tremont avenue east 135th street east 138th street east 148th street east 149th street ...

section 4-13 east 177th street east 233rd street street east 241st street edgewater road edson avenue edward l grant highway elton avenue exterior street garrison avenue givan avenue halleck street hollers avenue hunts point avenue east tremont avenue to cross bronx expressway service roads jerome avenue to boston road limits white plains road to baychester avenue halleck street to bruckner boulevard baychester avenue to east gun hill road washington bridge to jerome avenue east 163rd street to east 161st street jerome avenue to third avenue bridge leggett avenue to tiffany street bryant avenue ...

section 4-13 randall avenue river avenue ryawa avenue street sedgwick avenue leggett avenue to halleck street cross bronx expressway extension to east tremont avenue jerome avenue to east 149th street halleck avenue to new market road limits bailey avenue to west fordham road jerome avenue to depot place van cortlandt avenue west to dickinson avenue east tremont avenue to bruckner expressway bruckner expressway to city island road williamsbridge road to east tremont avenue bruckner boulevard to lacombe avenue east fordham road to east 163rd street leggett avenue to east 149th street east 163rd ...

section 4-13 height restrictions boston road broadway bruckner boulevard northbound bruckner boulevard southbound castle hill avenue jerome avenue southern boulevard westchester avenue west fordham road white plains road 11 -0 at southern boulevard 11 -6 at vyse avenue 12 -2 at west 230th street 12 -0 at west 231st street 11 -0 at west 237th street 12 -6 at west 238th street 11 -6 at west 239th street 13 -3 at willis avenue 13 -0 at willis avenue 12 -3 at westchester avenue 12 -7 at east 176th street 12 -5 at east 181st street 12 -5 1/2 at fordham road 12 -6 at east ...

section 4-14 parkways and parks a parkways the following provisions shall govern the use of all parkways 1 peddlers vendors hawkers and hucksters no peddler vendor hawker or huckster shall stop or remain on any part of the right of way or service roads or entrances 2 use of parkways restricted commercial vehicles pedestrians horses limited use vehicles and bicycles are prohibited on parkways 3 flat tires no operator shall stop his/her vehicle on the improved or paved roadway of a park or parkway for the purpose of removing or replacing a flat tire no person shall remove or replace a flat tire unless ...

section 4-14 d projecting articles no person shall operate or drive in any park or parkway a vehicle containing any person or object projecting or hanging outside or on the top thereof except that outdoor sports and recreation equipment such as skis ski poles fishing rods beach chairs beach umbrellas tent poles toboggans and sleds may be carried on the rear of such vehicles or on a rack designed for the purpose and attached to the top thereof provided that in all cases fastenings shall be secure and substantial and provided that such equipment so carried shall in no case project more than 12 inches ...

section 4-15 limitations upon dimensions and weights of vehicles a definitions 1 highway when used in this section a highway shall mean the entire width between the boundary lines of every public way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel and includes any street avenue road square place alley lane highway boulevard concourse parkway driveway culvert sidewalk crosswalk boardwalk viaduct underpass and any private street open to public motor vehicle traffic 2 exception the provisions of this section shall not apply to any vehicle ...

section 4-15 all tires on a wheel or combination of wheels shall be taken in determining tire width 6 weight per inch of tire the weight per inch width of tire of any one wheel of a single vehicle or a combination of vehicles equipped with pneumatic tires when loaded shall not be more than 800 pounds 7 weight on one wheel the weight on any one wheel of a single vehicle or a combination of vehicles equipped with pneumatic tires when loaded shall not be more than 11,200 pounds 8 weight on one axle the weight on any one axle of a single vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with pneumatic tires ...

section 4-15 permits issued shall be revocable by the commissioner at his/her discretion without a hearing or the necessity of showing cause 16 permits for vehicles operating pursuant to governmental regulation i where compliance with the requirements of a governmental regulatory agency necessitates exceeding the weight limitations provided herein a permit may be issued by the commissioner on application therefor for a vehicle to exceed such prescribed weight limitations to the extent necessary to meet the governmental regulatory requirements but in no event shall the allowable total vehicle weight ...

section 4-15 and traffic law to expire on the date of expiration of the registration of the vehicle for any vehicle designed and constructed to carry loads that are not of one piece or item which vehicle currently is registered in this state and operational on public highways in this state and which was registered in this state and operational on public highways in this state immediately prior to january first nineteen hundred eighty-six in accordance with the following subparagraphs the commissioner also may issue an annual permit to a vehicle or combination of vehicles which replaces a vehicle ...

section 4-15 any tandem or tridem axle group weight shall not exceed sixty-nine thousand pounds provided however that any replacement vehicle or combination of vehicles permitted after january first nineteen hundred ninety-five shall have at least six axles any tandem axle group shall not exceed fifty thousand pounds and any tridem axle group shall not exceed sixty-nine thousand pounds after december thirty-first nineteen hundred ninety-four the tridem axle group weight of any vehicle or combination of vehicles issued a permit under this subparagraph shall not exceed sixty-seven thousand pounds ...

section 4-15 of the sale or transfer of the permit holder s business shall include but not be limited to a notarized statement a statement attested to by at least two independent witnesses a certified copy of the document of sale or transfer a will or other official document disposing of the business only one permit issued to a power unit pursuant to paragraph two above is eligible for transfer iii banking a for purposes of this section banked weight shall mean the new york state highest registered gross legal weight of a vehicle or combination of vehicles prior to april first nineteen hundred ...

section 4-15 i the lessor of a leased vehicle may obtain a permit for the vehicle pursuant to this subdivision f ii the lessee of a leased vehicle who has an exclusive leasing arrangement that exceeds thirty days will be presumed to be the registrant for purposes of obtaining a permit unless shown otherwise iii where a leasing agreement is for thirty days or less and the lessor has not obtained a permit for the leased vehicle the lessee must obtain a single use permit for each day of operation of the leased vehicle pursuant to paragraph fifteen of subdivision b of this section 5 permit application ...