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NYC Introduces Pizza Box Bins to Combat Rat Problem
Aug 30, 2024, 03:01 PM
New York City has introduced 'pizza box-only' bins in various parks as a measure to combat the city's notorious rat problem. The initiative aims to reduce trash overflow by providing designated receptacles for pizza boxes, which are a common waste item in the city known for its pizza culture. The bins are being installed across the city to prevent trash-related issues such as pushes and slips, enhancing safety and cleanliness in public spaces.
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