What is and What is not Allowed in Moravian Cemetery
Currently Allowed
* Statuary (12” or shorter) * Crosses * Medallions * Photographs (within flower beds only) * Flags (limited to country’s of origin) IN SEASON ITEMS * Holiday Decorations * Artificial Flowers are Permitted Year Round. * Fresh Flowers are Permitted Year Round. Please note: CEMETERY CONES ARE NOT PERMITTED. Any cemetery cones will be removed and disposed of due to New York City's Health Department's implementation of fines for any standing water. Please check with the cemetery office for current DOH stipulations. |
Not Currently Allowed
Violations
Solar and/or Battery Powered Lights Candles Eternal Lights (Vigil Lights) Glass Containers Statuary (non-religious) Clothing Toys Balloons (Mylar and/or rubber) Wire Work Wind Chimes Money Metal Signs Alcoholic Beverages (cans, bottles) Pin Wheels Mailboxes Crockery Shrubbery on Single Graves Sporting Equipment Shepard’s Hook Non-wood, Plastic or Metal Borders Tin Cans Birdhouses Non-seasonal Holiday Items Any planting interfering with the maintenance of the cemetery shall be removed (Ivy, Myrtle, Pachysandra, Blanket Grave Plantings, Rose Bushes, ect.) Individual water systems (no hoses, long watering nozzles, sprinklers, ect.) Any and all items placed on community mausoleums will be immediately removed and discarded.
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