Sanitation Supervisor Renay Hardison, 57, knows she has the best job in the city. “You don’t get shot at, you don’t have to sit around with criminals and trash doesn’t talk back,” she said Feb. 4 at the department’s Canarsie garage known as Brooklyn North’s District 17.
After applying to as many city exams as she could, she started as a Sanitation Worker in 1999. Although she initially wanted to be a nurse, she soon realized she couldn’t stand the sight of blood, then took to working in male-dominated jobs, including as a Public Safety Officer at Brooklyn College.
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