Paper, Plastic and Persistence

In case you missed this NYT piece on recycling in housing projects, here’s a link to the text and a peek at the companion video. These women—going door to door trying to get their neighbors to buy into the idea of a recycling program for their project—are amazing.

Tags: Grant Houses, new york city, Public Housing, recycling

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One Response to “Paper, Plastic and Persistence”

Clicklist: At a glance | green LA girl Says:
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 5:52 pm | Reply
[…] >> Door to door recycling ed. An all-women group’s educating people living in Manhattan’s public housing to recycle. Watch the heartwarming video about their work below. (via everydaytrash) […]

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