Garbage Ideas: Sanitation Department Unveils New Trash Can Designs

The BetterBin finalists!

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The BetterBin finalists!

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Acting Sanitation Commissioner Steven Costas

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Acting Sanitation Commissioner Steven Costas

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Unveiling the new trash can prototypes

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Unveiling the new trash can prototypes

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The prototypes by Smart Design

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The prototypes by Smart Design

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An aerial of the Smart Design trash can

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An aerial of the Smart Design trash can

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An aerial of the Smart Design trash can for recyclables

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An aerial of the Smart Design trash can for recyclables

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The Group Project design

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The Group Project design

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An aerial of the Group Project design

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An aerial of the Group Project design

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An aerial of the Group Project design

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An aerial of the Group Project design

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Shadows from the Group Project trash can

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Shadows from the Group Project trash can

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