{"id":1067,"date":"2006-05-22T00:03:03","date_gmt":"2006-05-22T08:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/05\/now_you_know_where_to_find_that_sweet_razr_youve_been_looking_for.html"},"modified":"2006-05-22T00:03:03","modified_gmt":"2006-05-22T08:03:03","slug":"now_you_know_wh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/05\/now_you_know_wh.html","title":{"rendered":"Now You Know Where To Find That Sweet Razr You&#8217;ve Been Looking For"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What with the mayor being all hardass about that cell phone ban, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/local\/story\/419641p-354350c.html\">students have had to get creative<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Students interviewed by the Daily News said they have been stashing their phones outside of schools because they don&#8217;t want to have to go through the hassle of getting their phones confiscated &#8212; then waiting on line to get their phones back at the end of the school day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mostly everybody does it,&#8221; said Vince Williams, a senior at Grady High School in Brighton Beach. &#8220;If they&#8217;re leaving it at home it&#8217;s probably because they hid it once and it got stolen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Armando Garcia, 18, said he doesn&#8217;t worry about losing his phone &#8212; even though he routinely drops it in a garbage can near his school.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People walk past it every day, and never see a thing,&#8221; said Garcia, a junior at Brooklyn&#8217;s Lincoln High School, adding that he also has hidden his phone in an apartment building&#8217;s laundry room near the school.<\/p>\n<p>Brighton Beach homeowner Gary Collier said he&#8217;s caught students retrieving phones from his backyard twice &#8212; and his jaw dropped when he learned one of the gadgets was a $400 T-Mobile Sidekick.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I just happened to see them last week, but who knows how long this has been going on,&#8221; said Collier, 60, a retired Legal Aid Society paralegal. &#8220;When kids are going to these lengths, it&#8217;s clear we&#8217;ve gotten off the beaten path.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What with the mayor being all hardass about that cell phone ban, students have had to get creative: Students interviewed by the Daily News said they have been stashing their phones outside of schools because they don&#8217;t want to have to go through the hassle of getting their phones confiscated &#8212; then waiting on line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-well_what_did_you_expect"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}