Parking Restrictions, Street Closed For Sergeant Gualdino Memorial

YONKERS, NY — Funeral arrangements have been finalized for Sergeant Frank Gualdino, the 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department who was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on Thursday.

Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Whalen and Ball Funeral Home, located at 168 Park Ave. in Yonkers.

An Inspector's Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church, located at 110 Shonnard Place in Yonkers.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Elizabeth Seton Foundation in Yonkers here. Final disposition will be private.

As the police force and the City of Yonkers mourn the loss of one of their own, motorists should be aware of parking restrictions, traffic congestion and road closures for much of the work week.

From the Yonkers Police Department:

Detective Sergeant Gualdino's WAKE SERVICES ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6

NO PARKING | 12 p.m. on Tuesday to 3 p.m. on Wednesday

• Both sides of Park Avenue between Grant Park Drive and Lake Avenue
• Both sides of Glenwood Avenue between Park Avenue and Waring Place

STREET CLOSURE | 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Tuesday

• The northbound lane of Park Avenue between Ashburton Avenue and Lake Avenue will be closed; commuters should utilize Palisade Avenue for northbound travel.

Detective Sergeant Gualdino's FUNERAL SERVICES ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7

Members of the public wishing to attend the event will be directed to a designated pedestrian area on Shonnard Place. Public parking is very limited - attendees are advised to seek legal street level parking several blocks away from the church.

The funeral will be livestreamed on the Yonkers Police Department’s Facebook, Twitter and YouTube social media pages for those not in attendance.

NO PARKING (BOTH SIDES OF STREET) from Tuesday at 12 p.m. to Wednesday at 3 p.m.
• SHONNARD PLACE FROM NORTH BROADWAY TO PARK AVENUE

NO PARKING (BOTH SIDES OF STREET) Wednesday from 12 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• SHONNARD PLACE FROM NORTH BROADWAY TO SOMMERVILLE PLACE • NORTH BROADWAY FROM HUDSON TERRACE TO BELMONT PLACE • PALISADE AVENUE FROM CONVENT PLACE TO BELMONT TERRACE • PARK AVENUE FROM CONVENT PLACE TO BELMONT TERRACE • LEWIS AVENUE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO THE DEAD END
• CONVENT AVENUE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO CONVENT PLACE • VOSS AVENUE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO FREDERIC STREET • AMACKASSIN TERRACE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO BELMONT TERRACE • TOWER PLACE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO THE DEAD END
• PORTLAND PLACE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO EASTVIEW AVENUE

ROAD CLOSURES ON Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• SHONNARD PLACE FROM SOMMERVILLE PLACE TO NORTH BROADWAY • PALISADE AVENUE FROM BELMONT TERRACE TO CONVENT PLACE • PARK AVENUE FROM BELMONT TERRACE TO CONVENT PLACE • AMACKASSIN TERRACE FROM BELMONT TERRACE TO SHONNARD PLACE • TOWER PLACE AND LEWIS AVENUE IN THEIR ENTIRETY
• PORTLAND PLACE FROM EASTVIEW AVENUE TO SHONNARD PLACE • VOSS AVENUE FROM SHONNARD PLACE TO FREDERIC STREET
SURROUNDING STREETS MAY BE CLOSED INTERMITTENTLY DURING THESE TIMES TO ALLOW FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING AND FUNERAL PROCESSION. IT IS ADVISED TO AVOID THE GENERAL AREA FOR THE DURATION OF THE EVENT, AS DELAYS WILL BE EXPECTED.

In order to assist affected residents, the Yonkers Parking Authority has lifted restrictions and fee regulations at their parking lots on Lake Avenue at Lennon Park, Palisade Avenue at Douglas Avenue, and all of their lots along Nepperhan Avenue (between Lake Avenue and Ashburton Avenue) from midnight on December 7 until midnight on December 8.

The Yonkers Police Department thanks the public for its support during this difficult time.

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