Compost Bins Disguised as Newspaper Boxes; The Origins of the Wishbone

November 24, 2015
  • The New York Compost Box Project takes newspaper boxes around the city and transforms them into compost drop-off sites. [Inhabitat]
  • Located in Borough Park, Masbia is the only Kosher soup kitchen in the city. [Tablet]
  • These candles melt away like glaciers to symbolize climate change. [CityLab]
  • For New Yorkers who don’t want to speak to anyone, Midtown now has a self-service coffee shop. [Gothamist]
  • Believe it or not, the tradition of breaking the wishbone comes from Europe, and is thousands of years old. [Mental Floss]

Images: Via New York Compost Box Project (L); Wishbone (R)

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