"Trail of Trash"
Yesterday, the TU reported on the joyous SUNY graduation. Today they take a slightly different angle - the garbage angle:
Point #2: Nevetheless, he's correct. All college students are slobs, but SUNY is aggregious.
It's a rite of spring in Albany as thousands of students begin their exodus from apartments throughout the so-called "student ghetto" in the Pine Hills neighborhood. Armed with a camera, Kornegay took a picture of each offending refuse heap in front of now-vacant apartments.
For some residents, like Charles Buck Sr., the mess is intolerable and starts building up shortly after students arrive in the fall. "There aren't supposed to be any dumps in city limits," said the 95-year-old Buck, as he surveyed back yards of student-rented apartments littered with broken furniture and assorted boxes and bottles from the rear of his Ontario Street home.
Point #1: Charles Buck Sr. has got to be the most dry-witted 95-year-old ever.For some residents, like Charles Buck Sr., the mess is intolerable and starts building up shortly after students arrive in the fall. "There aren't supposed to be any dumps in city limits," said the 95-year-old Buck, as he surveyed back yards of student-rented apartments littered with broken furniture and assorted boxes and bottles from the rear of his Ontario Street home.
Point #2: Nevetheless, he's correct. All college students are slobs, but SUNY is aggregious.
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