May 14th, 2024 - The Central Park Conservancy has introduced a specialized bin for disposing up to 50 pizza boxes, addressing the issue of oversized boxes not fitting regular trash cans.
The first bin will be found near East Pinetum, a wooded area near the Metropolitan Museum of Art that's popular for picnics. Conservancy staff will frequently monitor and empty the bin 2-3 times per day to maintain cleanliness and deter rodents.
If successful, more bins will be added after the pilot phase.
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