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This Week in Bayside: Dec. 26-Jan. 1

'Stay Home' and No Garbage Collection

This week, Bayside saw a lot of snow, and saw a lot of red following an unusually long clean-up period.

Here's a review of what happened in the neighborhood since Christmas:

1. At the onset of a storm beginning this past Sunday, the streets were undrivable and the rails and mass transit infrastructure were hit so hard that the MTA told us to just

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2. Most of us were fine doing that for the first day of the storm, but then came Monday and Tuesday. Con Edison had trouble repairing power lines which left 80 because their trucks were blocked by unplowed roads.

3. On Wednesday, many streets deemed of secondary and tertiary-level use were still unplowed in Queens and Brooklyn. Manhattan and the .

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4. Then came some possible explanations as to why this storm seemed that had come before it.

5. All the while there hasn't been alternate side parking, meter ticketing or garbage collection since before Christmas.

 


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