Neighbor put huge dumpster in front of my house with no warning

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Do you have a car? I would start parking in front of his house.

This. Our neighbors had plenty of space but parked in front of our house because they claimed it had more shade. I had to drag young kids so I parked in front of their house. They were so pissed.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Do you have a car? I would start parking in front of his house.

This. Our neighbors had plenty of space but parked in front of our house because they claimed it had more shade. I had to drag young kids so I parked in front of their house. They were so pissed.

Do people actually care? We park wherever it is free on our street. If you rely on your car in the city, it may be time for the suburbs.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Do you have a car? I would start parking in front of his house.

This. Our neighbors had plenty of space but parked in front of our house because they claimed it had more shade. I had to drag young kids so I parked in front of their house. They were so pissed.

Where else were you supposed to park?

[Anonymous]

But let's say the neighbor gives a heads up. They're not asking for permission. What would have been the point? Is only to play that social game where the neighbor "asks" if OP mind and OP had to be polite and pretend it's OK. Asking for a friend

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Sounds like a good time for you to get rid of any old mattresses or other stuff you’ve got hanging around, OP.

Time for the basement/attic clean out.

It's illegal to dump in someone's private dumper

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Sounds like a good time for you to get rid of any old mattresses or other stuff you’ve got hanging around, OP.

Time for the basement/attic clean out.

It's illegal to dump in someone's private dumper

In DC? Nobody cares.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote: He did post signs in advance but they stretched across four houses. I assumed this was because the truck or whatever bringing the dumpster needed a lot of space. Did not realize it meant they would put it in front of my house.

Do you fault yourself at all for not reading the signs?

[Anonymous]

If you feel like a public street parking space belongs to you, it’s time to move to a property with a driveway.

[Anonymous]

If legal you have no choice but to pout. It would have been nice if neighbor let you know in advance but not required to.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:OP, you do not own the parking spaces on the street in front of your house, do you?

Didn't think so.

Welcome to city living and get over yourself.

And why didn't his/her neighbor get over him/herself and put it in front of their own house?

Because apparently he did not have to.

[Anonymous]

I don't really understand your neighour's reasoning as to why the dumpster can't be in front of his house. I would ask him more about that with genuine curiosity and see if you can problem solve. If you understood more about his concern with cleaning up the debris perhaps you could come up with a solution that would work for both of you.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Do you have a car? I would start parking in front of his house.

This is what I'd do, especially with kids.

Same.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Sounds like a good time for you to get rid of any old mattresses or other stuff you’ve got hanging around, OP.

Time for the basement/attic clean out.

It's illegal to dump in someone's private dumper

I see you are new here. Renovation dumpster = large trash disposal day. Doubly so if it is for a flip.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Sounds like a good time for you to get rid of any old mattresses or other stuff you’ve got hanging around, OP.

Time for the basement/attic clean out.

It's illegal to dump in someone's private dumper

I see you are new here. Renovation dumpster = large trash disposal day. Doubly so if it is for a flip.

Fair game if it’s parked on the street.

I would LOVE it if a neighbor out their dumpster in front of our house. So much crap I could toss in it.

[Anonymous]

OP, did you clean your house out,
Four years ago?