New York's mayor Eric Adams announced an experiment with rolling garbage cans, aiming to modernize waste management. This raises the question of how outdated New York's practices truly are.
Chicago introduced wheeled garbage carts and trucks with lifts 40 years ago, a move that transformed their waste management system, positioning them decades ahead of New York.
Despite its global reputation, New York exhibits a parochial worldview, often overlooking broader perspectives, which is highlighted in their recent struggle with garbage management.
The article reflects the author's contrasting experiences in Chicago and New York, emphasizing that while both cities have unique charms, Chicago is leading in basic sanitation practices.
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