Fans React To NYC’s Latest Initiative, ‘The Trash Revolution’ [Video]

Social media is buzzing about New York City’s latest public initiative: high-tech trash bins. The news sparked a mix of amusement and critique from the city and Mayor Eric Adams, who unveiled the “official NYC bin” in a post on X that’s now a viral sensation. Read more inside.

Mayor Adams shared a post on social media saying, “Introducing the official NYC Bin! Today, we ROLLED OUT the next phase of our ‘Trash Revolution,’ showing New Yorkers how we’re going to place even more black bags into the dustbin of history.” The post included a photo of the sleek new bins, garnering over 228,000 views in just a few hours.

The Trash Revolution:

These bins are part of the city’s Clean Curbs program, aiming to tackle the city’s persistent litter problem. Yet, it’s ignited a range of reactions online.

The new trash bins, designed by Plaza Life Receptacles, are sleek and modern, made from materials …