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Bryant Park Litter Receptacle
The Bryant Park Litter Receptacle is a distinctive waste container designed specifically for Bryant Park in New York City.
Public Space Receptacle
The Public Space Receptacle (PSR) is one of many standard waste bins used across New York City by DSNY for pedestrian-generated litter.
Central Park Conservancy Recycling System
Park slats of varying openings & colors hortus carrum Description The Central Park Conservancy Recycling System is a set of standardized waste and recycling receptacles used in Central Park. The system consists of three bin variations, each with the same form factor but color-coded and labeled to distinguish between general waste, cans & bottles, and…
Carrum
The carrum genus encompasses waste receptacles found in public spaces
Solar-powered Compactor
The Solar-powered Compactor, commonly known as the Big Belly Bin, is a high-efficiency waste receptacle that uses solar energy to power an internal compaction mechanism.
Green Wire Bin
lightweight, open-air, and a favorite hangout for both litter and rodents viridis reticulum carrum Description A long-standing member of New York City’s waste receptacle lineup, the Green Wire Bin is a lightweight, open-air trash can commonly found in parks, sidewalks, and street corners. Its wire mesh design allows for visibility into its contents, a feature…
Better Bin
Better Bin is NYC’s next-gen trash can, designed for durability, waste separation, and a cleaner streetscape.
Farewell Composting Pilot, hello DSNY composting bins
A fond farewell to the Downtown Alliance composting bin pilot, where the bins collected 105,157 pounds of organic waste over 18 months.
Portland Loo
These photos come via Cary Westerbeck of the Portland Loo installatioin at the at Feriton Spur park in Kirkland, WA.