Jersey City Ward E Councilwoman Eleana Little is calling on the city administration to reverse course and restore public trash cans in residential neighborhoods after the city removed them as part of a new municipal pilot program.
An online petition is circulating to pressure municipal officials to bring back the litter baskets.
Jersey City recently launched a pilot program that removed 65 public litter baskets, about five percent of the city’s 1,300 total trash bins, to test collection efficiency and reduce litter…