Wasted: NYC Giant Garbage Problem

New York City’s 8 million residents and millions of businesses, construction projects and visitors generate as much as 36,200 tons of garbage every day. The city's department handle 13,000 tons of garbage everyday. The city's bill for collecting garbage is $658 million in 2000. The price kept on getting higher and higher each year. The main point of this article is that NYC has to much garbage. The author argues that this garbage problem is damaging New York. The author used statistics and words to explain this article.