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City of Yonkers, NY
Westchester County
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[Adopted 5-9-1939 as part of G.O. No. 11-1939]
The Police Commissioner shall have the power to declare any street or part thereof a play street and to place appropriate signs or devices in the roadway indicating and helping to protect the same.
Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating any street or part thereof as a play street, no person shall drive a vehicle upon any such street or portion thereof except drivers of vehicles having business or whose residences are within such closed area. Any driver in such area shall exercise the greatest care.
No person upon roller skates or riding in or by means of any sled, coaster, toy vehicle or similar device shall go upon any roadway except while crossing a street on a crosswalk and except upon streets set aside as play streets when and as authorized by the Police Commissioner.
[Added 10-9-1962 by G.O. No. 40-1962]
It shall be unlawful for any person to play baseball, football or any game of ball in any of the public streets and/or highways in the City of Yonkers.
[Added 10-9-1962 by G.O. No. 40-1962]
This article shall be enforced by the Police Commissioner of the City of Yonkers. Said Commissioner may from time to time promulgate such regulations as he may deem necessary to the proper administration and enforcement of this article.