Residents in Columbus’s Linden neighborhood frustrated as illegal dumping persists

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In Linden, a growing pile of trash in an alley off Briarwood Avenue has neighbors fed up and calling for action.

“It’s unbelievable,” said local resident Mamady Traore, standing before tires, chairs and discarded food stacked behind his house.

The city of Columbus has labeled it an illegal dump site. Despite multiple cleanups by city crews, the trash keeps coming back, a cycle that has left neighbors frustrated and disappointed…

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