'Good Trade-Off': Rat-Hating Mayor Adams Puts Trash Cans Over Parking As Bins Come to Brooklyn - Streetsblog New York City
Empire Bins are being expanded into Brooklyn, trading a handful of parking spots for curbside containers to reduce sidewalk trash and improve street cleanliness.
New York's War on Rats has a new secret weapon: the big gray bin
The Empire Bins, standing 3-feet wide and 5-feet tall with gently curved lids, aim to minimize visible waste and enhance the streetscape in New York City.