Engine Idling violations

5 codified rules in the SidewalkSnitch NYC registry for this category.

Idling — 3 Minute Limit (General)
No person shall cause or permit the engine of a motor vehicle, other than a legally authorized emergency vehicle, to idle for longer than th…
Idling — 1 Minute Limit Adjacent to a School
No person shall cause or permit a motor vehicle engine to idle for more than one minute while the vehicle is parking, standing, or stopping …
Idling — Heavy-Duty Truck / Bus (Citizens Air Complaint Program Eligible)
Heavy-duty vehicles (trucks and buses with a gross vehicle weight rating over 14,000 pounds) that idle beyond three minutes (or one minute n…
Idling — Exception Improperly Claimed (Non-Loading Vehicle)
The loading/unloading/processing exception to the idling rule applies only when the engine is actively being used to operate such equipment …
Idling — Visible Black Smoke or Exhaust (Separate Violation)
A motor vehicle emitting visible exhaust (smoke of any color) for more than ten consecutive seconds while idling or moving is in violation o…