Friday's letters: Community sandboxes for icy walks still missing

In the fall of 2016, for reasons known only to city bureaucrats, the sand boxes at community leagues were removed.
Last spring, during the annual thaw-freeze there were many falls and resultant complaints to the city. Possibly with the civic election approaching, the city claimed that these boxes would be “immediately” restored.
Of course, then a week passed, then two weeks, and spring arrived. I checked this week and still no sand boxes. It appears then that “immediate”