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Sidewalk trash makes for a stinky summer

There's no escaping the grime and nose-holding stench levels that city sidewalks generate in the summertime.

In Morrisania, where sidewalks ranked the dirtiest in the city last month, amNewYork recently found trash clumped around trees and atop catch basin crates.

Empty alcohol bottles and soda cans, cigarette butts, plastic bags and paper are just some of the litter strewn throughout...

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