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Mike Felber with his loot.

This Man is a High-End Dumpster Diver on the Upper West Side

by Matt Coneybeare

on Sep. 30, 2015 at 2:04 PM

at 2:04 PM on September 30, 2015

Exploring New York's Rattiest Park with a Rodentologist

Columbus Park, Exploring the City's "Rattiest" Park with a Rodentologist

by Matt Coneybeare

on Sep. 24, 2015 at 3:01 PM

at 3:01 PM on September 24, 2015

Organic Waste Collection To Start In Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Gowanus, And Red Hook This Fall

Streetside Organic Waste Collection Begins This Fall in Parts of Brooklyn

by Matt Coneybeare

on Sep. 8, 2015 at 1:11 PM

at 1:11 PM on September 8, 2015

A nightmare for the city’s sanitation workers and mysophobes as The Times reported that a “survey of the areas flanking the New York Central Railroad elevated structure along Park Avenue, where Harlem merges with the Upper East Side, revealed side street conditions even more foul than those that can be seen daily by thousands of railroad travelers.” The commissioner of housing and buildings, fretting about a citywide problem of accumulating refuse, said it was “almost unbelievable what piles up overnight.””

Vintage Photograph of a Sanitation Worker's Nightmare in Harlem, 1948

by Matt Coneybeare

on Aug. 19, 2015 at 11:57 AM

at 11:57 AM on August 19, 2015

Art is Trash - Francisco de Pajaro - LISA Project - NYC 2015

Street Artist Francisco de Pajaro Creates Artistic 3D Murals from Found Garbage

by Matt Coneybeare

on Aug. 18, 2015 at 1:50 PM

at 1:50 PM on August 18, 2015

Some of a total of 16 cars left at a pier. Dec. 12, 1984.

Not Too Long Ago, Thousands of Abandoned Cars Littered New York City With Steel

by Matt Coneybeare

on Aug. 18, 2015 at 11:41 AM

at 11:41 AM on August 18, 2015

Serenity slop #albslopart #slopart

There is Beauty to be Found in the Bottom of a Park Slope Restaurant's Slop Bucket

by Matt Coneybeare

on May. 6, 2015 at 8:09 AM

at 8:09 AM on May 6, 2015

Clean Streets

Clean Streets, a Touching Aminated Short About 2 Long-Time Sanitation Worker Partners in the West Village

by Matt Coneybeare

on Apr. 30, 2015 at 11:52 AM

at 11:52 AM on April 30, 2015

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