Crime & Safety

Newport Parking Ban starts Tuesday Night

Ban will last until further notice.

The city has instituted a parking ban in anticipation of Wednesday's snow storm.

The ban goes into effect Tuesday night at 11 p.m. and will last until further notice.

The following streets are designated tow zones for emergency snow removal work"

Bellevue Avenue: Kay Street to Bowery Street; Broadway;
Friendship Street;
Spring Street;

Summer Street;
Thames Street;
Van Zandt Avenue, from J.T. Connell Memorial Road east to Malbone Road. Washington Square;
West Marlborough Street.

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Motor vehicles parked on such a street one-half hour after the parking ban has started may be towed at the owners expense. Residents can utilize the following parking lots free of charge during the parking ban: Gateway Center, Mary Street lot, and Easton’s Beach. 


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