CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (WKBW) — Neighbors in south Cheektowaga are speaking out about tall grass, weeds, and overgrown brush on town-owned property behind their homes, saying the highway department is not doing enough to maintain it.
Diane Scholl contacted 7 News after a previous report about uncut brush on Donald Drive. Scholl and her neighbors want the town highway department to do a better job cleaning up behind their Whitney Place homes.
“Now we have to beg, borrow and steal to get anybody to come here and address this issue,” Scholl explained. “We’re being ignored. We’re giving excuse after excuse, and we’re running out of patience.”
Crews recently cleaned up behind Scholl’s home, but she has also been fighting for a nearby creek to be cleared…