Commercial vehicles over a certain weight or with commercial lettering are prohibited from overnight parking on residential streets in Yonkers under Chapter 100.
Yonkers Code Chapter 100 restricts overnight parking of commercial vehicles (vans, box trucks, tractors, trailers) on residential streets. Typically vehicles with gross weight over 10,000 lbs, or with commercial plates and signage, cannot be parked on residential streets between specified hours (commonly 9 p.m.–7 a.m.). Some arterial streets have daytime weight/length restrictions too.
Overnight commercial parking: typically $65-$150 ticket. Repeat offenses may escalate.
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