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Staten Island Fined for Unshoveled Sidewalks After Snowstorm

12/19/2025

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  • New York City officials issued 150 summonses for unshoveled sidewalks in Staten Island after a December 14, 2025 snowstorm.
  • Deputy Commissioner Joshua Goodman noted the importance of maintaining clear walkways for the city's 8.5 million residents.
  • Property owners must clear a 4-foot-wide path, with fines ranging from $100 to $350.
  • Complaints about unshoveled sidewalks surged after the storm.
  • Staten Island received 5-6 inches of snow.