| Philadelphians Reap Rewards from New York’s Trash: About 2,500 tons of garbage from New York are dumped .. http://bit.ly/11jnwa 11/2/2009 |
| Smelly, Slimy and Somewhat Lucrative: About 2,500 tons of garbage from New York are dumped daily at a complex o.. http://bit.ly/11jnwa 11/2/2009 |
Monday AM Linkage
Curbed NY —
... for a loan, your apartment may not [NYM]
· Navy's new U.S.S. New York, made with WTC steel, sails here today [NYDN]
· Ouroussoff visits the Grand Concourse re-envisioned exhibit, is touched [NYT]
· Slowing Williamsburg gentrification means Brooklyn Brewery will stay [NYT]
· Charity auction item: free rent on Dwell 95 studio for one year [Page Six]
· Philly suburbs are getting rich off New York's trash [NYT]
· Amanda Peet's Tribeca ...
Bar Group Assails Varick Street Detention Center
City Room —
... Monday on charges he used his powerful post to enrich his consulting business. [NYT] About 2,500 tons of garbage from New York are dumped daily at a complex of landfills near Philadelphia, bringing with it host fees, donations and other perks. [NYT] Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is many things, but ...
You Have a Future in Garbage [Recessionomics]
Gawker —
... . As well they should! Particularly the top three best compensated, the presidents of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Suffolk University, and the University of Tulsa, the traditional "Big Three" of American collegiate education. Of course, there are other opportunities out there to make ca$$$h. You can move to Philly and take New York's garbage. You can become a microbiologist and ...
Macy's Ad Celebrates Phillies Certain Victory
Gothamist —
... Speaking of trash, the Times reports on the curious connection between NY's trash and Philly. Over 2,500 tons of NY trash is delivered daily to residential neighborhoods in Philadelphia's northern suburbs. This special relationship works both ways though, as the waste company in turn pays millions of dollars in fees to its host municipalities: "People in Falls Township have their trash picked up for free...The company donated four-wheel-drive vehicles to the Morrisville Police Department. Nearly 740 people in Tullytown recently received checks in the mail, an annual gift to ...

