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Flushed away: NYC paying $5.3M to install toilets costing less than $1M

Por: New York Post Nation February 28, 2023

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These thrones aren’t made of gold — but they oughta be. A pilot project to buy and install a single high-tech toilet in a park in each of the five boroughs could cost New York City taxpayers a whopping $5.3 million — despite the quintet of commodes selling for less than a million dollars in total. One of the Portland Loo brand toilets, which , is set to be placed in each of the five parks to start a to bring relief to Big Apple residents,... + full article



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