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311 complaint of the day: Don't they know this is the City that Always Sleeps?
By adamg on Sun, 10/06/2024 - 1:13pm
An outraged resident filed a 311 complaint about a hot-dog stand whose owner was selling hot dogs - and even cajun chicken - in Eliot Norton Park on the Chinatown/Bay Village line at 2:45 this morning:
How can it be legal to have a hotdog stand open after 3 am?
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The link isn’t working.
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Must be asleep.
Someone wake it up.
Link works now
Guess I didn't hit control-C hard enough to copy the complaint URL after I'd first pasted in the Google Maps link.
I'd call that enterprising
And it hardly looks like they're causing a ruckus. Looks quite orderly, in fact
Mencken sez
Puritanism.—The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Mencken
Ah yes, Mencken, the racist and anti-semite who had little good to say about most everyone...
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-12-05-mn-198-story.html
I'll take one dog with
extra mind your own f*#king business.
Seriously, get a life and leave folks alone.
3:00 am Hot Dogs Save Lives
I mean, God forbid someone who had a few - legal BAH or no - stops to eat something and sobers up a bit before heading home!
Especially when the MBTA is asleep.
I can’t read the complaint.
Doesn’t seem like this creates a lot noise. But if the smell and smoke were coming in my window, I’d be mad, especially if I was trying to sleep. That park is not big and is surrounded by housing on 3 sides.
I saw this after the Tedeschi
I saw this after the Tedeschi Trucks Band concert at the Wang center. If I had been hungry enough, I would’ve grabbed a hotdog!
Depends on what he's charging
Depends on what he's charging.
I'd rather see food sold than
I'd rather see food sold than prostitution and crack.
Okay
When have you seen prostitution and crack sold in this place?
I’ve seen a few daytime….
… drug deals here. Don’t know what kind.
I don’t see much street prostitution anymore. It’s a rather tame spot otherwise even late at night. Mostly rough sleeping.
This is gentle, docile,
This is gentle, docile, gentrified Boston, not Queens.
Add asbestos to that list
I'd be quite upset about that.
Easy to mock the complainant
Unless you lived there.
windows at South Cove Plaza abut and face the park.
0245 is the wee hours, people want to sleep. You know that stand attracts the loud inebriated.
This is not a long-established pre-existing nuisance like the Lith club, and it's running later than the Lith club.