sidewalk snow removal

Syracuse Residents Propose Snow Clearing Solutions at Snow Safety Summit

By Scott Willis & Leo Tully • Feb 16, 2018

Well over one hundred Syracuse residents turned out Thursday evening at Doctor Week’s School for a “Snow Safety Summit” aimed at finding a long-term solution to keeping sidewalks clear of snow. The Walsh Administration hopes to turn the feedback into legislation.

Tony Patane lives on the north side, and says it’s about time the city starts to hold landlords and others responsible.

City Officials Stress Teamwork to Keep Roads and Sidewalks Clear During and After Snowstorm

By Scott Willis & Brittany Henderson • Feb 6, 2018

Central New York is preparing for some significant snowfall Wednesday, and the City of Syracuse is asking those who live and work in the city to do their part to keep roads and sidewalks clear. About 4 to 8 inches of snow is expected to fall between late Wednesday morning into the evening. Director of Operations Corey Driscoll Dunham says the plows need space to do their work.

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh Commits to Clearing City-owned Sidewalks; Steps up Enforcement on Violators

By Scott Willis • Jan 12, 2018

With another winter storm bearing down on Central New York, Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced a plan Friday to ensure timely snow removal from city-owned sidewalks and to urge residents to follow ordinances requiring them to do the same.

The Mayor says he and leaders of the city are committed to: