{"id":4167,"date":"2008-12-22T10:56:57","date_gmt":"2008-12-22T15:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=4167"},"modified":"2008-12-22T10:56:57","modified_gmt":"2008-12-22T15:56:57","slug":"the_power_of_slush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/12\/the_power_of_slush.html","title":{"rendered":"The Power Of Slush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silive.com\/news\/advance\/index.ssf?\/base\/news\/1229950815120800.xml&#038;coll=1\">Alleged Sanitation truck sends wave of slush crashing into storefront, destroying front window<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>First they heard a ferocious rumble coming down Jewett Avenue; then came the crash of glass and a spray of ice. <\/p>\n<p>The force of a splash from what witnesses believe was an orange Sanitation truck barreling downhill toward Forest Avenue yesterday just before 10 a.m. destroyed the front of the tiny Port Richmond exercise studio.<\/p>\n<p>Tragedy was only averted because the oversized cardboard sign in the window of Get in Gear at 513 Jewett Ave. blocked the half dozen people inside from the flying debris, and the lucky fact that nobody was outside when the giant wall of slush rose onto the sidewalk and slammed into storefronts, neighbors said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Glass came in; two of the women screamed,&#8221; said owner John Pepe, motioning to show how close he had been standing the window when it shattered. <\/p>\n<p>By the time he ran outside to try and figure out what had happened, Pepe said the truck was already more than a block away: &#8220;He was going so fast, he probably did not even know what happened.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alleged Sanitation truck sends wave of slush crashing into storefront, destroying front window: First they heard a ferocious rumble coming down Jewett Avenue; then came the crash of glass and a spray of ice. The force of a splash from what witnesses believe was an orange Sanitation truck barreling downhill toward Forest Avenue yesterday just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,6,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jerk_move","category-staten_island","category-the_weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4167","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=4167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4168,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4167\/revisions\/4168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}