STORM UPDATE: Parking Ban Effective at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28

With heavy snow expected from late Friday through Saturday evening, the City of New Bedford is announcing a citywide snow emergency parking ban to take effect at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28. The parking ban will be strictly enforced and will remain in effect until further notice.

While the snow emergency parking ban is in effect, parking is permitted on the north side of all streets going east and west and is permitted on the east side of all streets going north and south. The permitted side of the street is typically the side opposite of the fire hydrants. As a reminder, on certain main streets, parking will be prohibited on both sides, as indicated by street signs.

A map of double-sided parking ban locations is here: https://s3.amazonaws.com/newbedford-ma/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/20191219193654/Map-of-Double-Sided-Parking-Ban-During-Snow-Emergencies.pdf