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Composting Park Proposal Keeps NYC's Organic Waste Close to Home
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Thu, 2014-03-06 17:13 — Kathy Gilbeaux
Renderings: PRESENT Architecture via Gizmodo
mnn.com - by Matt Hickman - March 4, 2014
Talk about pulling double-duty: In lieu of being hauled out of state, will organic waste be turned into compost at a network of park-topped artificial islands dotting NYC's waterfront?
As New York City attempts to up its food scrap waste diversion game and align itself with West Coast composting powerhouses like San Francisco and Portland (baby steps folks, baby steps), one architecture firm has proposed a rather intriguing idea on how to accommodate roughly 30 percent of the city’s residential waste stream that’s composed purely of organic waste.
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