N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1641: Additional traffic regulations on all highways except state highways maintained by the state in cities and villages

§ 1641. Additional traffic regulations on all highways except state

highways maintained by the state in cities and villages. In addition to

the other powers granted by this article, the legislative body of any

city or village with respect to highways (which term for the purposes of

this section shall include private roads open to public motor vehicle

traffic) in such city or village except state highways maintained by the

state, may by local law, ordinance, order, rule or regulation:

1. Prohibit, restrict or regulate the operation of vehicles on any

controlled-access highway or the use of any controlled-access highway by

any vehicle, device moved by human power or pedestrian.

2. Authorize angle parking on any roadway.

3. Upon a roadway which is divided into three lanes, allocate the

center lane exclusively for traffic moving in a specified direction.

4. Order signs erected directing slow-moving traffic, trucks, buses or

specified types of vehicles to use a designated lane, or with signs,

signals or markings designate those lanes to be used by traffic moving

in a particular direction regardless of the center of the roadway.

5. Designate a portion of a slope as a path for the use of bicycles.

6. Order signs or markings to identify the portion of the highway to

be used for bicycle travel.

7. Prohibit, restrict or regulate the operation of limited use

vehicles on any street or highway.

8. Designate preferential use lanes for specified types or classes of

vehicles.