Question

in 1895 the department of street cleaning in new york city created a permanent group of sanitation workers known as the white wings. this image shows the white wings at work in 1896. source: externals of modern new york, a. s. barnes and co., 1896 which issue contributed most to the need for this permanent sanitation group? increased urban population the passage of labor laws decreased regulation of urban rail systems the establishment of immigration quotas

Explanation:

An increased urban population in New York City in the 1890s would have led to more waste and a greater need for sanitation workers to keep the streets clean. Labor laws, urban rail - system regulation, and immigration quotas are not directly related to the need for a sanitation group.

Answer:

Increased urban population