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New York’s Central Park is introducing special bins where you can throw away your pizza boxes after finishing a slice. The Central Park Conservancy came up with the solution after noticing how the large rectangular pizza boxes don’t fit in the regular trash containers. “People stack them in the pathways, or bend the box and stuff it in the trash bins, which leads to overflowing cans, which also attracts rodents,” Jonathan Vasquez, a groundskeeper for the Central Park Conservancy, told Spectrum News NY1. It launched a pilot program for the receptacles at the East Pinetum just north of the Metro…

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