Prodded, city grabs Allston & Brighton's abandoned cars

When elephants are about to die, it's said, they find their way to a special graveyard. When cars give it up in Boston, they seem to find their way to side streets in Allston and Brighton. Andrew Locke says three abandoned cars had not been moved from Westford Street in Allston for at least two months. One car has been parked across from Locke's condo for more than seven months. Marcie Laden says a blue Chevrolet pickup truck had been parked outside her home on Tip Top Street in Brighton for two months.

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