2026–27 · City-wideSubmitted in Korean
More trash cans to reduce littering
Add more trash cans around the city to reduce littering.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text, submitted in Korean.
The resident's idea, as submitted
Submitted in KoreanThe idea
By adding more trash cans, littering will decrease.
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- July 13, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Sustainability
- How it was submitted
- Library, BCYF or other site
- Submitted at
- Boston Centers for Youth and Families
- Submission language
- Korean
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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