A reader says something should be done about motorists dropping cigarette...

A reader says something should be done about motorists dropping cigarette butts on the street. Credit: Jim Morgo

Cars haven’t routinely come with ashtrays for some time now. Practically every day, I see drivers hanging their fingers outside their windows, and when they’re done, they drop their cigarette butts onto the street.

This is not good, and something should be done about it.

— Joseph Cesare, Copiague

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