Letter to the editor: Bottle bill will impact families, jobs

Rev. Earl Chester, New York City

I see the difficulties many of my  encounter as they navigate financial uncertainties: Rising prices, shrinking product sizes and escalating expenses for housing and necessities are just a few of the many financial challenges they face. Many families, too, are still trying to get back on their feet after the lasting impacts of the pandemic, particularly in communities of color. 
 
That’s why I feel compelled to voice my concerns about the proposed expansion of New York’s bottle bill. Read more.