UPDATE: The 94th Precint towed the van on Wednesday.
An “abandoned” chevy van with New Jersey plates and an expired inspection has been parked for over one year across from John Ericsson Middle School (424 Leonard St) on Manhattan Avenue between Newton and Bayard streets where it has accumulated multiple citations, Greenpoint residents claim.
“It is incredibly sketchy, especially because it’s near a school,”…
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This is nothing new. I’m surprised they even ticket a vehicle from out of state it is so much easier for them to scan a New York registration. They don’t even bother coming down India Street between McGinnis and Provost anymore, traffic agents and sanitation. You will see out-of-state plates on different vehicles each body shops or mechanic shops keep switching them around and the cops ignore them. I’ve notified Joe lentol and the 94th Precinct Community Affairs many times and nothing has been done they want to argue with you. The only time the sanitation gives tickets on the Block is to the building on its for having a dirty airy way . Many times I’ve called 311 gotten a number and checked it the next day and it was said to have no problem spotted which was funny cuz the response time was 2 minutes after I called