New York State pedestrian right-of-way protection act makes it a misdemeanor to park in a pedestrian right-of-way.
The New York State pedestrian right-of-way protection act aims to enhance pedestrian safety and ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act by prohibiting the parking of vehicles in pedestrian right-of-ways. It makes it an unclassified misdemeanor to stop, stand, or park a vehicle in a pedestrian right-of-way, with exceptions for emergency vehicles and vehicles charging at designated electric vehicle charging stations.
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