How one woman in New York City makes ends meet by collecting cans
Good sneakers, sturdy gloves, and a strong grocery cart. Those are the essentials of Chicago Crosby’s job. She’s a canner, someone who collects cans and bottles off the street and redeems them for 5 cents apiece. “This is New York,” she says. “There are all sorts of ways to make money.” Crosby has been canning
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