If you’re not new here, you know that neighbor quarrels are inevitable in almost every situation. Folks have disagreements over grass height, parking spots, and kids playing in the empty streets of their picture-esque cul-de-sac every day. Usually, the situation is handled by either an HOA or personally before any legal action can be taken. …
Seguir leyendo ‘My neighbor is suing me for having a loud voice’: Nice guy’s neighbor files over 160 falsified noise complaints and sues him for the second time, he plans to fight it
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40-year-old parents leave their 3-year-old’s stroller in front of their neighbors door for months, mom gets her mom to yell at the neighbor after she reported them to property management: ‘Her mother berated me on speaker phone’
It’s common for residents of small apartment buildings in New York to store some of their stuff in the hallway. My neighbor stores his bike against the railing in the hallway between our door and the stairs upstairs, and it’s not a nuisance to us or the people in apartment 3. Sometimes, you don’t have …
Seguir leyendo 40-year-old parents leave their 3-year-old’s stroller in front of their neighbors door for months, mom gets her mom to yell at the neighbor after she reported them to property management: ‘Her mother berated me on speaker phone’
‘Putting in a pool is not some kind of emergency’: Homeowners give neighbors 48 hours to sign document letting them tear up their yard for a new pool, push back when they have doubts
If you’re lucky enough to have your own yard, you have to be protective over it. You get to have your own private access to nature, even if that’s just a patch of grass where you can read a book. You can take the grill out and practice your barbecue dad skills. You can give …
Seguir leyendo ‘Putting in a pool is not some kind of emergency’: Homeowners give neighbors 48 hours to sign document letting them tear up their yard for a new pool, push back when they have doubts
Fed-up neighbor calls police on woman’s clucking ‘emotional support chickens’: ‘The constant racket is driving me crazy’
Pets can be incredibly helpful to one’s mental health. They don’t stop needing to be taken care of, even if you’re feeling down. They get you out of bed, into a semblance of a routine, and help you become a person. Their love for you can also provide great emotional relief, and you can rest …
Seguir leyendo Fed-up neighbor calls police on woman’s clucking ‘emotional support chickens’: ‘The constant racket is driving me crazy’
‘I put Baby Shark on a loop’: Sleepy neighbor teaches the remodelers next door a lesson about noise courtesies by weaponizing annoying children’s music
There’s nothing more annoying than Baby Shark. You’ve heard it, you’ve loathed it, and you’ve had it stuck in your head for the last decade (yeah, I just looked it up, it came out in 2015–oof). And although parents will tell you that the catchiest, goofiest kids’ songs will eventually become white noise once you …
Seguir leyendo ‘I put Baby Shark on a loop’: Sleepy neighbor teaches the remodelers next door a lesson about noise courtesies by weaponizing annoying children’s music
Parking Karen repeatedly steals neighbor’s parking space, faces drastic consequences for not following the rules: ‘She’s taking up two spaces like she’s trying to stake her claim’
Most drivers learn pretty quickly once they have their license that it is never a good idea to take a parking space for granted, especially if you live somewhere where you don’t get a designated spot. Painful as it may be to realize, you are far from the only person behind a steering wheel and …
Seguir leyendo Parking Karen repeatedly steals neighbor’s parking space, faces drastic consequences for not following the rules: ‘She’s taking up two spaces like she’s trying to stake her claim’
‘You’re just leaving your child to fend for herself’: Unwitting parent learns neighbor has been driving her 10-year-old to school for 6 months, chews her out for undermining her parenting
Getting your child to school every morning is one of the top tasks of being a parent. It’s part of the gig. You either have to do it yourself or rely on someone else in your community (a neighbor, a friend, a bus driver) to do it for you. That’s why when they get to …
Seguir leyendo ‘You’re just leaving your child to fend for herself’: Unwitting parent learns neighbor has been driving her 10-year-old to school for 6 months, chews her out for undermining her parenting
Porch pirate boobytraps themselves with a box of 1,500 live roaches after stealing a package from a neighbor with pet lizards: ‘Glorious karma’
Imagine opening a package and expecting a payday only to find thousands of bugs crawling up your arm instead. This porch pirate in our next tale got a hefty dose of instant karma after he stole packages from the wrong neighbor. Expecting a box from their online Dubia roach dealer, this lizard lover was watching …
Seguir leyendo Porch pirate boobytraps themselves with a box of 1,500 live roaches after stealing a package from a neighbor with pet lizards: ‘Glorious karma’
Dad punishes 7-year-old daughter for stealing neighbor’s puppy, doubles down on punishment after neighbor says their son lost the puppy: ‘It’s the principle, and she should listen to her father’
It’s difficult to tell whether a kid is lying. Many kids lie recreationally, just because they’re in the mood to make something up or report an interesting happening that didn’t happen. But it would be remiss to assume that kids lie more often then they tell the truth. If you assume the worst when a …
Seguir leyendo Dad punishes 7-year-old daughter for stealing neighbor’s puppy, doubles down on punishment after neighbor says their son lost the puppy: ‘It’s the principle, and she should listen to her father’
Freeloading Karen insists on letting her kids use the neighbor’s pool, throws tantrum when neighbor won’t agree to her ‘pool rules’: ‘It’s my pool, and she’s acting like she owns it’
When it comes to getting along with your neighbors, the phrase ‘sharing is caring’ comes to mind. Most people would rather live next door to the guy happy to do them a favor than a Scrooge who takes offense at the slightest upset. At the same time, it is important not to take liberties with …
Seguir leyendo Freeloading Karen insists on letting her kids use the neighbor’s pool, throws tantrum when neighbor won’t agree to her ‘pool rules’: ‘It’s my pool, and she’s acting like she owns it’