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NYC bounty hunters earn 25% of fines for catching idling trucks

In 2018, to combat the scourge of vehicle emissions, New York City instituted what amounts to a bounty program for idling vehicles. After losing his non-smoking brother to lung cancer, George Pakenham began a crusade to clean up the city's notoriously poor ai…

By Gail Sherman· Boing Boing· 4 months ago· 2 min read
NYC bounty hunters earn 25% of fines for catching idling trucks