Does it pay to park in front of a fire hydrant?

Abstract

You’re a New York motorist, running horribly late, and there’s an empty space beckoning right outside your destination. Problem is, it’s in front of a fire hydrant. Should you risk getting a ticket? Take some advice from Chris Andrade, Jonathan Auerbach, Icaro Bacelar, Hane Lee, Angela Tan, Mariana Vazquez, and Owen Ward