Property owners are reminded that they are required to remove snow and ice
PROVIDENCE, RI – A citywide parking ban will remain in effect in the City of Providence until 9:00AM, Friday, January 5. Residents with overnight parking passes are advised that they cannot park on the street during the duration of the citywide parking ban. All vehicles parked on the street in violation of the citywide parking ban will be ticketed and towed to ensure that roadways can be plowed in the wake of the snow storm.
Trash collection will resume on Friday, January 5, on a delayed schedule with Wednesday’s regularly scheduled pickup happening Friday. An outline of schedule changes is below:
| Week of January 1, 2018 | ||
| Trash/Recycle Collection Day | Revised Schedule | |
| Monday………… | Tuesday | 1/2/2018 |
| Tuesday………… | Wednesday | 1/3/2018 |
| Wednesday…… | Friday | 1/5/2018 |
| Thursday………. | Saturday | 1/6/2018 |
| Friday………….. | Monday | 1/8/2018 |
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| Week of January 8, 2018 | ||
| Trash/Recycle Collection Day | Revised Schedule | |
| Monday………… | Tuesday | 1/9/2018 |
| Tuesday………… | Wednesday | 1/10/2018 |
| Wednesday…… | Thursday | 1/11/2018 |
| Thursday……… | Friday | 1/12/2018 |
| Friday…………… | Saturday | 1/13/2018 |
Property owners are reminded that they are required to remove snow and ice from sidewalks, catch basins, fire hydrants and pedestrian ramps adjacent to their property. Residents are urged not to shovel snow onto roadways after streets have been plowed.
Providence Recreation Centers will remain closed Friday, January 5 and Saturday, January 6.
To report a non-emergency issue, download the PVD311 application on the Apple Store or Google Play or call 3-1-1.
To receive up-to-the-minute alerts and updates, residents are encouraged to register for the CodeRED emergency notification system by visiting: www.providenceri.gov/PEMA/codered
Residents experiencing power outages should contact National Grid at 800-322-3223. Individuals are warned never to touch downed power lines and report downed lines to National Grid. In the event of an emergency, dial 911.
If you or someone you know is in need of overnight shelter and/or emergency food assistance, call the United Way Rhode Island’s toll-free hotline at 2-1-1 or visit them online at www.211ri.org.
In anticipation of colder weather, the Providence Emergency Management Agency has identified the below Warming Centers located in Providence. Please note that hours may be subject to change.
State of Rhode Island Warming Center Location:
Rhode Island College
600 Mt Pleasant Avenue
(Donovan Dining Center)
Providence, RI 02911
Thursday: 24/7
Friday:24/7
**Pets are allowed**
Providence Warming Centers/Shelters:
Crossroads RI
160 Broad Street
Providence, RI 02903
401-521-2255
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Providence Rescue Mission
627 Cranston Street #1
Providence, RI 02907
401-274-8861
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Davinci Center for Community Progress
470 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02904
401-272-7474
Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm (extended hours possible)
Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm (extended hours possible)