The folks at Gamma Ray Digital on Braintree Street in Allston are getting pretty annoyed at how workers for billboard giant Clear Channel now remove billboard wraps there and hurl them off the roof of a five-story building onto the in-use parking lot below, especially since the building has a working freight elevator.
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You'd think Clear Channel would be especially careful in a city that officially despises billboards.
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Why do it?
By Gary C
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 2:47pm
Because I'm sure it's more fun than riding an elevator.
There's also this!
By Dwight Schrute
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 2:52pm
There's also this!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzalVRe8Dbs
Ban billboards.
By Refugee
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 3:39pm
Ban billboards. Problem solved. It's not like there's a need for more advertising.
After living in Vermont…
By anon
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 5:01pm
…it’s like an assault on the eyeballs when you leave.
Fun fact
By Will LaTulippe
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 7:13pm
Four states do: Vermont, Maine, Alaska, and Hawaii.
Maine? Really?
By Gary C
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 10:43am
I hadn't noticed the lack of billboards in Maine, but I'll have to pay more attention next time.
I didn't expect it to look so
By Liam
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 3:43pm
I didn't expect it to look so much like they were dropping a body!
Not sure what the problem is
By Tim Mc.
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 10:08pm
unless they're being negligent about the landing zone.
Landing zone negligence
By Will LaTulippe
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 9:22am
That usually leads to little red bumps.
MIT students were dropping
By Don't Panic
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 12:13am
MIT students were dropping things off high rooftops way before David Letterman. Why you ask? FOR SCIENCE!
This story left out the most salient question:
By noahproblem
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 12:25am
Will It Float?
Or as the British call it
By Will LaTulippe
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 4:49pm
Is It Buoyant?
dangerous
By JJ3
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 11:16am
geeze. I thought the complaint was going to be about litter, but the way it's all bundled up like that? seems really dangerous.
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