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Ridgewood’s 104th Precinct cracks down on illegal cone use
A pile of cones confi scated by the 104th Precinct from the Liberty Park section of Glendale are shown in the precinct’s Ridgewood headquarters.
parking spots on #NYC public streets,”
the 104th Precinct tweeted.
City Councilman Robert Holden
threw in his two cents by advising
residents to cease and desist with
cops cracking down specifi cally in
Liberty Park.
“Using any method to reserve a
parking spot on a public street is
illegal and it does nothing but cause
Photo via Twitter/@NYPD104Pct
more frustration for your neighbors,”
Holden said. “The bottom line is that
you don’t own a parking spot unless
you have a driveway.”
The issue is Queens-wide with
diminishing spaces to park and
residents attempting to fight
back against overdevelopment
and congestion in their communities.
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BY MARK HALLUM
MHALLUM@CNGLOCAL.COM
Residents within the 104th Precinct
in Ridgewood may want
to think twice before placing
cones outside their home to prevent
motorists from using public parking
spaces in front of their homes.
Offi cers from the command recently
conducted a sweep of the Liberty Park
area of Glendale, confi scating these
cones and explaining over Twitter
that not only is it illegal to block public
street parking, but is considered theft
if the cones were taken from a nearby
construction site.
“Please do not place cones in the
street that obstruct vehicular traffi c
and do not put out cones to save
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