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Stories by Becca Tucker
One Person's Dumpster Is Another's Diner
Posted on Mar 21, 2007, Source: AlterNet
A subculture of people make a statement by living off the waste of millions. For three days, a reporter gave it a dumpster-diving go in the "freegan" paradise of Manhattan.