BUSINESS INSIDER – YOUTUBE – New York City is one of the most wasteful cities in the world. But none of its trash is actually processed in NYC. It’s sent to waste-to-energy facilities and landfills as far away as Ohio and South Carolina. It takes a vast network of sanitation workers, trucks, trains, cranes, and barges — and $429 million a year — to get it there.
Where does New York City’s Garbage Go?
Have you ever wondered what happens to New York City's 3.2 million tons of annual trash? Business Insider lets us know.
