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Re:New York claims a small victory in 'forever war on rats' by hombre_fatal on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @10:20AM (#42933422)
> Eg they could sacrifice some street parking spots for the bins.

Taking away curb parking is one of the most heated political issues in the US.

It's controversial enough to take away parking to make the road safer for pedestrians and other drivers (new daylighting law in SF), so I can't imagine how hard it would be to do it for some trash cans.

Re:New York claims a small victory in 'forever war on rats' by eru on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @12:28AM (#42944225)
Someone should try to campaign on turning all NYC sidewalks into parking spots.