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1929 - 2004: Then and Now
DSNY Newsletter, December 2004
1929 Sanitation Worker on Manual Litter Patrol
1929 Sanitation Worker on Manual Litter Patrol
1940's Morning Roll Call
1930's Flusher
DSNY Collection Truck
Sanitation Worker on CFC (Chlorofluorocarbon) Patrol


1929
 
2004
6,930,446
NYC
Population
8,085,742
11,483
DSNY
Workforce
9,504
Male: 58 Years
Female: 61 Years
Average Life
Expectancy
Male: 74 Years
Female: 80 Years
$1,368
Average Annual Salary
$36,764
$1,860
(6 day work week)
Starting Annual Salary,
Sanitation Worker
$31,600
(5 day work week)
$365
Car (Chevrolet)
$23,495
$0.02
Postage Stamp
$0.37
$0.14
Quart of Milk
$1.35
$0.09
Loaf of Bread
$1.19

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