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UPDATE (Official DMV Guidance – February 16th, 2026):  New York State DMV has now officially confirmed updated point values  for several serious driving violations. The new point values became enforceable on February 16, 2026 , including new points for alcohol- and drug-related convictions/incidents , higher points for aggravated unlicensed operation , and increases tied to passing stopped school buses, construction-zone speeding, bridge strikes, and more . DMV also expanded

What the 2026 NYS Snow State of Emergency Means for Drivers ? A state snow emergency enables faster plowing, towing, and coordination across New York State agencies. It doesn’t automatically impose a travel ban; any restrictions are announced separately by your NY state or local officials. Conditions can deteriorate quickly with heavy bands, strong winds, blowing snow, and black ice. Always check local alerts before driving and postpone non-essential trips if possible to keep

Step-by-step infographic showing what to do after a car accident in New York. Includes key actions such as contacting a car accident lawyer before the insurance company, seeking medical treatment, documenting the accident scene, gathering witness information, and avoiding recorded statements. Designed to help personal injury victims in Long Island, including Nassau and Suffolk County, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan NYC, & all of NY protect their legal rights