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Tree Pruning Request Archived10 Appleton Rd Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West CambridgeThe city tree in front of my neighbors house is making a lot of contact with the roof and chimney. I'm worried it could cause some damage. She asked me to contact the city to see if it can be trimmed back a bit.
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Rodent Sighting Archived8 Appleton Rd Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West CambridgeRats have been seen hanging out on the patio between 8 Appleton Rd and 128 Appleton St. the problem may stem from neighboring property on Huron Ave. The neighbors asked me to request the city investigate.
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Traffic/Pedestrian Signal Complaint Archived317 Fresh Pond Pkwy Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West Cambridgethe button to request the walk is broken (missing) on the vassal lane side of the crosswalk.
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Tree Removal Request Archived8 Appleton Rd Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West CambridgeUnhealthy Norway maple with a rotten base needs to be evaluated and likely removed ASAP. Large limbs have fallen in recent years. the upper part has dead branches overhanging the street, but I just noticed the base is completely rotted out on one side. there is an adjacent tree with mushrooms and a bit of a squishy base as well.
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Traffic/Pedestrian Signal Complaint Archived2 Garden Ct Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - Neighborhood 9The buttons say "push for audible signal", which usually means the walk signal is automatic. But these need to be pushed, so "push to cross" would be the more consistent choice.
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Park Equipment Repair Archived274 Garden St Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - Neighborhood 9The water fountain and the water bottle fill do not turn off fully and are wasting water. the drinking portion also sprays water well out into the sidewalk.
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Streetlight Defect ArchivedConcord Ave @ Craigie St Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - Neighborhood 9the pole pictured on the right (corner of Concord and craigie) is not secure. It wobbles when the walk button is pressed. I've never seen a pole like this wobble, it was almost alarming.
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Park Equipment Repair ArchivedAlexander W. Kemp Playground 36 Waterhouse St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - Neighborhood 9the see saw at the cambridge common playground is buried too deep in wood chips. the ends are supposed to contact rubber bumpers, but they are covered in a foot of wood chips. my child's leg got smashed/pinned under the bar, thankfully not resulting in a big injury, but I think the safety of the design is compromised. I dug out a bit with my foot, but a shovel is needed.
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Traffic Sign Complaint Archived86 Appleton St Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West CambridgeThe post of this sign, in front of 88 Appleton St, is broken and the sign can list precariously. (Kids thought it was great, mom not so much.)
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Missed Yard Waste Pickup Archived10 Appleton Rd Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West Cambridgeyard waste not collected today!
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Other Archived11 Appleton Rd Cambridge, MA 02138, USA - West Cambridgeutility pole is broken. top third is snapped and leaning towards the house.
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Traffic/Pedestrian Signal Complaint Archived7 Dover Street Cambridge, Massachusetts - North CambridgeThe red light on the left lane turning from Dover to Mass Ave is burnt out. The other lights are still working.