"Hidden from View: Inside the Queens Neighborhood Where Garbage Collection is a Secret Art. In a peculiar phenomenon, the Queens neighborhood of Astoria has developed a unique system to keep its streets free of trash, relying on narrow alleyways and miniature garbage trucks to discreetly collect waste. The result is a surprisingly tidy and organized community, where the unsightly aspects of urban life are skillfully concealed from view. But is this innovative approach to waste management a sustainable solution, or a Band-Aid on a deeper problem?"
The Queens neighborhood where alleyways and tiny trash trucks keep garbage out of sight Gothamist
