NEW YORK (AP) -- Thousands of teenagers who can't take their cellphones to school have another option, courtesy of a burgeoning industry of sorts in always-enterprising New York City: paying a dollar a day to leave it in a truck that's parked nearby....
A Phone Home: Ny Teens Pay Valets To Store Devices
By KAREN MATTHEWS, Associated Press
Thu, 10/04/2012 - 8:50am
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