Jersey City cracking down on snow removal violators: $150 fine

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) — After holding themselves accountable for a slow start to snow removal, Jersey City is holding others accountable, too.

The City says hundreds of tickets were issued last week to violators who did not properly clear snow and ice from their sidewalks. The City says the violators were mostly a mix of landlords, private homeowners, and businesses.

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People in Jersey City we spoke to say it’s a common courtesy to clear your sidewalk for others.

“One day, I’ll say, like a week ago, I definitely almost slipped and fell and almost was out of a job,” said Kirk James, “so that was like very detrimental for me. It was definitely in front of a business. Definitely. No salt was there, nothing.”…

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