'Four million tons of waste end up in landfills every year in New York City. Almost a third of that is food waste and commercial businesses contribute a significant amount. Former Spanish teacher Janet Kalish, who has been the face of freeganism in New York for more than a decade, digs into a black garbage bag, taking out what she says is good food that never should have been put in the trash.'
Tags: New York , brooklyn , Business , donate , zero waste , waste , garbage , Food Waste , dumpster , Good Samaritan , downtown brooklyn , Bill de Blasio , landfills , freegans , dumpster-diving , dumpster-divers , zero by thirty , Eric Adams , Janet Kalish , Court Street
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