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Pipe no longer a road hazard in Plainview

A pipe extending from a depression in Old

Photo credit: Newsday / Judy Cartwright | A pipe extending from a depression in Old Country Road in Plainview (Jan. 17, 2013)

Judy Cartwright

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Judy Cartwright writes the Community Watchdog column

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"In Plainview, there is a depression in Old Country Road where a pipe is sticking up," Janet Newman of Old Bethpage told us. And as the dip in the road deepened, it exposed more pipe to the tires of passing vehicles.

The pipe was in an eastbound lane between Route 135 and the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, and Newman feared its presence could lead to mayhem if drivers swerved to avoid...

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