Jersey City

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• Sign up for ALERT JC
• JC Parking Twitter
• @JerseyCity Twitter
• Jersey City Facebook page
• DPW's snow removal efforts
• Protected bike lanes expansion
• MUA (Municipal Utilities Authority) ALERTS
• MUA Twitter: @JCMUA
• PSE&G ALERTS
• Jersey City Street Closure Map

SNOW REGULATIONS & INFORMATION

• Remove all vehicles from designated snow EMERGENCY ROUTES to facilitate plowing/salting City Ordinance §332-34
• No Parking in crosswalks, next to protected bike lanes, within 25ft of intersections, in front of fire hydrants, and double parking.  All vehicles in violation are subject to ticket and toweding  -NJ State Statute 39 § 4-138
• NO shoveling snow into streets
• Report heat and other related complaints - Resident Response Center (201) 547-4900
• For existing shelters & the Hudson County warming center. Hudson County Homeless Hotline 800-624-0287 (details posted below)
• Sign up for AlertJC to receive updated information
• See property owner/manager snow ordinances
• City Schools: Delayed openings and school closings on the JCPS Twitter account
• Power lines & trees: Report fallen power lines by  calling PSE&G’s Customer Service line 800-436-PSEG (7734)
• Power outage status/info is available at PSE&G Outage Center and download the mobile app
• Report  downed trees through SeeClickFix

Residential Property Snow Shoveling Requirements:
Property owners must clear a path at least 48 inches wide along the sidewalk within eight hours after snow has stopped falling. (Local Ordinance 296.1.3)

Business Property Snow Shoveling Requirements:
Property owners must clear a path at least 48 inches wide along the sidewalk within four hours after snow has stopped falling. (Local Ordinance 296.1.4)

If snow fall ends overnight, the counting of hours begins at sunrise.

jcnj.org/localordinances

The Public Safety Division of Quality of Life's Resident Response Center and Office of Code Compliance will jointly have special hours Friday evening 1/7/22 and Saturday 1/8/22 to handle complaints of un-shoveled sidewalks. Contact 201-547-4900 or visit jcnj.org/rrc for assistance.

SNOW ROUTES

WARMING CENTERS

7PM - to 7AM
Hudson County Department of Family Services Welfare Division
257 Cornelison Ave. Jersey City

St. Lucy's Shelter
619 Grove St. Jersey City

Transportation to Warming Centers
Shuttles are available for adults at the following pickup locations. Evening transportation is available.

CSPNJ Drop-In Center
422 MLK Dr. Jersey City
6PM (line begins at 5:45PM)

Journal Square
Sip and Bergen avenues Jersey City
6:30PM (line begins at 6:15PM)

Hoboken Terminal
Observer Highway and Park Avenue, Hoboken
7:45PM (line begins at 7:30PM)

If you or someone you know needs shelter, call the statewide homeless hotline at 211 or 877-652-1148.