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Video: Rep. Weiner Wants To Know Where The Snow Is Worst

Congressman trying to help the city "crowdsource" snow trouble spots.

stopped by the Forest Hills Civic Association meeting Tuesday night to offer some advice on how to help the city handle the anticipated snowfall.

Weiner, who said the city failed in its duty to clear streets during the last blizzard, said that he's going to use Facebook, Twitter and his own web page to help the city "crowdsource" its snow response communication.

He said that any resident who sees a blocked street or problem area should use his website, twitter feed or Facebook page to help communicate with the city's snow removal agencies.

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Residents with problems in the area can also call 311 or send digital photos of problem areas to the city through the NYC.gov website.

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