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‘Horrifying’: Neighbors say illegal dumping piles up for months in Detroit neighborhood
A resident of Detroit’s Dayton Street reported that her home had been saddled with months of illegally dumped trash. After calling Local 4, the city intervened, sending crews from the Department of Public Works to clear the pile. City officials advised residents on using the Improve Detroit app for reporting future sanitation problems.
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