City of Amsterdam issues Snow Emergency for Wednesday
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- The City of Amsterdam has issued a snow emergency notice for Wednesday, January 29, starting at 9 a.m. During this time, cars are not allowed to be parked on city streets.
According to the Amsterdam Police Department, during the snow emergency community members can park in city owned parking lots. Lots include:
- City Hall
- Post Office Lot
- Guy Park Ave. Ext. (Kirk Douglas parking)
- Golf Course Lot
- Vet’s Field (upper field along Locust Ave. Roosevelt Rd. and the road to the pool building.
- Morris St. Parking Lot
- East Main & DeGraff (both lots)
- Eagle & East Main Street (lot)
- Dean & East Main Streets (lot)
- 47 Reid Street Lot
- Milton Ave. between 1st & 2nd Ave.
- Prospect Street (Upper, near Elizabeth St.)
- Chestnut & Lincoln (basketball court lot)
- Bunn & Thomas St. (lot)
- Greene & Mechanic St. (lot)
- Union & Orange St. (lot)
- Union St. (between Brandt & McDonnell lot)
- Clinton & Division St. (lot)
- Bridge St. (lot)
- Center St. (Sampone Park only)
- 197 Florida Ave. (lot)
- Brookside Ave. (old Eddy Brush building across from Hempton; large lot)
- Pedestrian Bridge Lot
- 27 Lefferts St. (lot)
An end time for the emergency has yet been released. According to NEWS10 Meteorologist Matt Mackie, "another round of wintry weather will move in tonight, with on and off snow showers continuing into the day Wednesday." Northern and Southern Fulton County are currently part of a severe winter storm watch.
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