Sanitation Workers In New York City Have Created A 'Museum' For All Their Found Treasures

For 34 years, New York Sanitation worker, Nelson Molina collected items in the trash on his route in East Harlem. Over 45,000 items, all...

By Peter Rapine

Published 5 years ago in Wow

For 34 years, New York Sanitation worker, Nelson Molina collected items in the trash on his route in East Harlem. Over 45,000 items, all catalogued and organized on the second floor of the M11 garage. Nelson retired from the job in 2015, but comes to the garage routinely to check in on his "museum."

Treasures in the Trash from HELLER films on Vimeo.

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