Are We Running Out Of Places To Put The Snow?

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Public works officials are figuring out where to store all the snow and ice setting up semi-permanent residence in New Haven—and they’ve unveiled a new parking plan for when the next storm hits, which could happen Wednesday.

Multiple snowstorms in recent weeks have left New Haven piled high with snow and ice, and while the streets are largely clear, the Department of Public Works (DPW) continues to widen roads. Plows and payloaders are doing that by pushing the snow to the curb, and by scooping it up and hauling it to several snow depots around town.

Meanwhile, the department has a new plan for snowstorm parking aimed to facilitate efficient plowing. Confusion followed the last big storm, when word didn’t get out about where to park when.

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