![Last month, the US DOJ issued a letter to the NYPD instructing them not to park automobiles in the centre of sidewalks.](https://nyguardianmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NY-Guardian-51-720x480.png)
NYPD Warned by DOJ Over Illegally Parked Cars
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a letter to the New York Police Department (NYPD) last month warning that parking cars in the middle of sidewalks around precincts violates the American