{"id":6622,"date":"2011-07-29T08:00:15","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T13:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6622"},"modified":"2011-07-29T08:00:15","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T13:00:15","slug":"311_finally_begins_to_pay_for_itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2011\/07\/311_finally_begins_to_pay_for_itself.html","title":{"rendered":"311 Finally Begins To Pay For Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silive.com\/eastshore\/index.ssf\/2011\/07\/staten_islanders_who_complaine.html\">Putting the eye on the street to good use<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>When a city paving contractor caused minor damage this spring to the sidewalk in front of his Great Kills home, [a Staten Island man] and his wife [ . . .], dialed 311 to start the repair process.<\/p>\n<p>What they got was a visit from an inspector &#8212; and then a summons and an order to fix it.<\/p>\n<p>To their disbelief, a similar story played out among their East Brandis Avenue neighbors, all of whom say the situation stinks like hot asphalt. &#8220;They rammed it with the machine and all of this buckled up,&#8221; [the wife] said, pointing to a slightly raised concrete slab in front of her driveway. &#8220;The point is that what they&#8217;re saying we have to now fix is exactly what they did.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putting the eye on the street to good use: When a city paving contractor caused minor damage this spring to the sidewalk in front of his Great Kills home, [a Staten Island man] and his wife [ . . .], dialed 311 to start the repair process. What they got was a visit from an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,53,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-follow_the_money","category-jerk_move","category-staten_island"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6622","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=6622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6623,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6622\/revisions\/6623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}