Q&A: Time For a Little Spring Cleaning?

By tim.mcdevitt
tim.mcdevitt
tim.mcdevitt
March 23, 2010Updated: March 23, 2010

Barry Klasson (Tim McDevitt/The Epoch Times)
Barry Klasson (Tim McDevitt/The Epoch Times)
NEW YORK—Not only was it officially springtime on Saturday, but the weather was pitch perfect and sunny all weekend long. It brought out thousands to the City's parks and put a smile on many faces across the City. You may be thinking of doing a little spring cleaning in your home, but what about the Big Apple? The Epoch Times wanted to know: What would you like to clean up in the City this spring?

Renae Eidem, City College student. Harlem.

I've always thought it would be nice if the Hudson River were beautified. Then it would be a destination, like the Seine in Paris.

Rahmid Workfield, 34, digital producer for an ad agency. Harlem.

Catherine Gevige (Tim McDevitt/The Epoch Times)
Catherine Gevige (Tim McDevitt/The Epoch Times)
The pollution, the garbage. That's the most important.

Catherine Gevige, 40, writer and stay-at-home mom. Hamilton Heights.

Noise pollution.

Barry Klasson, 55, corporate recruiter. Harlem.

The parks and the sidewalks.

Eitan Slikoff, 18, violin student at Manhattan School of Music. Inwood.

The people—they need to rejuvenate themselves with that spring feeling.