Novel way to head off complaints…

Demolition crews take out telephone lines in Brookline.

Excess noise, vibration, dust and vehicle movements are just some of the numerous reasons for the public to complain about demolition works.

But one Massachusets demolition crew has apparently found a novel way of heading off demolition-related complaints; simply rip open the cable line serving 350 nearby homes and leave residents without a telephone line.

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