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Glassphalt
At twilight, "glassphalt" glitters
on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
The streets of New York City
are paved with a mix of asphalt and recycled glass.
According to a 1999 report
by the EPA, 25.5% of glass products are recycled in the United States.
Each year, almost 13 million tons
of glass is generated.
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