Fenway Storm Center: Parking Ban Remains in Effect

The current storm, Feb. 7-9:

• About two feet of snow fell in Boston, with drifts up to 3-4 feet in some places. 

Snow Emergency?

• A snow emergency will go into effect at 12 p.m. on Friday. The ban is still currently in effect while crews work to clear roads. 
• Fenway snow emergency parking restrictions: Alternate garages open beginning 10 a.m. Friday. 
• The official city of Boston snow information page

Current Transportation Issues

MBTA service remains suspended. See here for more information.

Statewide travel ban was lifted on Saturday at 4 p.m. See here for more information. 

Delays, Cancellations and Closings:

• Schools: All Boston Public Schools are CLOSED on Friday
• Municipal buildings: City Hall will close to the public at noon Friday.
• State offices: Closed.
• Courthouses: All state courthouses and offices will close at noon Friday. All emergency matters will be handled according to after-hours Trial Court procedures. All first day jurors scheduled for Boston are cancelled.  
• Other delays reported to WHDH
• MBTA travel advisories
• Logan Airport: Open, but with many cancelations and delays.
• Symphony Hall: The 1:30 p.m. Boston Symphony Orchestra performance at Symphony Hall has been canceled. For refunds, call 888-266-1200.
• Trash/Recycling: Collection began at 6 a.m. on Friday. Crews began working early and will shut down when it is no longer safe to be on the roads.  
• Community Centers: All Boston Centers for Youth and Family buildings are closed Friday through Sunday, Feb. 8-10.
• Libraries: All Boston Public libraries will be closed Friday through Sunday, Feb. 8-10.
• Parking meters: Normal rules apply 
• Tow lot: Normal hours
• Street cleaning: Normal schedule 
• City cemeteries: Closed until Monday, Feb. 11
• City golf courses: Closed until Monday, Feb. 11

• Merrimack vs. BU hockey game postponed
• BU: All classes cancelled for Friday and Saturday.
• Emmanuel: All classes and administrative buildings will be closed on Friday
• Northeastern: All classes cancelled for Friday and Saturday.

Digging Out Coverage

• Massachusetts Travel Ban Remains in Effect
• MBTA Service Suspended Saturday
• Blizzard Photos: Stick Your Camera Out the Window!
• MAP: How Much Snow Has Fallen in Fenway-Kenmore?

Fenway-Kenmore Patch Storm Coverage

• MBTA Service Suspended Friday Afternoon
• NSTAR Offers Tips on How to Prepare for Snowstorm
• MBTA: How to Know What's Running During a Snowstorm
• City Taking Precautions to Deal with Serious Winter Storm
• How Boston Prepares for a Snowstorm and What You Can Do
• Boston Snow Emergency Parking in Fenway-Kenmore

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Scroll down for important phone numbers, websites and more. Stay with South End Patch as we keep you updated throughout the storm.

Important numbers listed by the city:

• Emergencies (Police, Fire, EMS): 911
• Mayor’s Hotline (24-Hrs): 617-635-4500
• ABCD Fuel Assistance: 617-357-6012
• Boston Water & Sewer: 617-989-7000
• Consumer Complaints: 617-635-3834
• DCR Storm Desk: 617-727-1680
• Elderly Commission: 617-635-4366
• Inspectional Services: 617-635-1010 
• MBTA: 617-222-3200
• MassDOT:  857-368-6111
• National Grid Gas: 800-322-3223
• NSTAR Electric & Gas: 800-592-2000
• Tow Lot: 617-635-3900
• Verizon: 800-837-4966
• Resident can also receive snow updates using the City's Alert Boston system.

List of city-authorized cab companies:

• Top Cab: 617-266-4800
• Boston Cab: 617-536-3200
• I.T.O.A. Cab: 617-825-4000
• City Cab: 617-536-5100
• Metro Cab: 617-782-5500
• Tunnel Taxi: 617-567-2700
• 617TaxiCab: 617-829-4222   

Was your car towed?

• Sign up for tow alerts
• Locate a towed car
• List of Boston towing contractors

Snow removal during and after the storm

• Track city and contractor plows during the storm
• Boston snow removal rules and fines
• Adopt a hydrant to clear of snow