Dossier
Trash Academy
Coverage of Trash Academy in the Nexus archive.
- Anti-illegal dumping group launches crowdsourced map of Philadelphia’s worst sites
An anti-illegal dumping group called Trash Academy hosted a mapping event in Philadelphia where community members marked persistent illegal dump sites on paper maps. The data collected will be used for a crowdsourced online map to track locations where tires, furniture, and trash are frequently dumped.