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‘The People of Bushwick vs. Fizzy Drinks’
Edible Geography
August, 13, 2010
The booklet offers a handy how-to guide for soda-tax decision-making, starting with close readings of statements from the major players and a review of existing data, before moving onto the fun stuff: original, micro-local research.
‘Whoosh! The Trash Can as a Pneumatic Tube’
The New York Times
April, 9, 2010
Underneath the 40-block strip of land between Queens and Manhattan known as Roosevelt Island is a complex system of pneumatic tubes that connects the island’s 12,000 or so residents. But it’s not mail that’s hurtling through them at at 30 miles an hour. It’s garbage.
