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Lawrence Berezin of New York Parking Ticket.com recently posted a great blog entry about the myriad of ways that commercial vehicles can beat NYC parking tickets. I was amazed how commercial vehicles have so many more ways of beating a parking ticket than private cars. Below is an excerpt from this article.
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New York traffic laws help make its residents the least free in the country.

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For my regular readers, you know it is a common theme for me to discuss (actually rant about) the myriad of ways that New York State taxes its motorist through vehicle and traffic laws. The ingenuity and variety by which this is accomplished is astounding.
Well here we go again. The New [...]

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For off, I just love theses two toll plaza photos. Great images. I’ve looked at them enough times that I was able to identify unequivocal clues as to which driver entered first and which one couldn’t wait his turn. If you figure out which one was first and can back it up, [...]

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New York has the most dis-courteous and aggressive drivers in the country according to the recently-released AutoVantage Road Rage Survey. Voters in 25 major U.S. major cities gave New Yorkers the dubious distinction of being the most hot-tempered and aggressive. Factors counted in the study included New York’s propensity to tailgate, speed, beep [...]

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Study shows that heavy traffic ticket enforcement leads to less accidents.

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New York City will be expanding its emergency email and text message alert system. Currently piloted in just 4 New York City neighborhoods, as of last week, it is now a City-wide program. The system pushes warnings about weather, street closings, building collapses and other significant events.
I have been [...]

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The below joke was emailed to me by one of my lead-footed, repeat customers. I don’t know how wrote it but would be glad to give credit is whoever did. Anyway, I hear a lot of traffic ticket jokes and this one is better than most.
A police officer stops a driver for running [...]

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DMV to raise STF fee

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Continuing its pattern of taxing motorists, the Legislature approved the installation of 50 more cameras to catch motorists disobeying red lights.  New York City already has 100 such cameras and they accounted for $26 million in fines between July 1, 2008 and March 31, 2009.  The extra cameras should generated another $6 million in revenue [...]

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