N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1176

§ 1176. Obstructing highway-railroad grade crossings. No person shall\ndrive a vehicle onto the railroad tracks at a highway-railroad grade\ncrossing unless there is sufficient undercarriage clearance to traverse\nthe crossing and adequate space on the opposite side of the crossing to\naccommodate the vehicle he and/or she is driving, notwithstanding the\nindication of any traffic control device which would permit him and/or\nher to proceed.\n