NEW YORK (PIX11) — A massive snowstorm is heading towards the tri-state area this weekend with the potential of bringing over a foot of snow to some parts of New York and New Jersey.
The snowfall may be pleasant to watch in the moment, but the inevitable shovel and car-clearing process has a special way of putting a damper on things.
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In New York City, property owners, lessees, tenants, occupants, or responsible individuals are required by the Administrative Code to clear snow and ice from the sidewalks adjacent to their properties .
Some people may try to cut corners when clearing the possible foot of snow off their vehicles by trying a viral “hack” circulating on social media, but that would be a huge mistake, officials warn.
Do not try this viral hack when clearing off your car
The viral boiling water hack is intended to melt the ice layer on your windshield. Sure, the ice will certainly melt. But at what cost?…