Lane Moore knows that one person's garbage is another person's gold—and, specifically hers. Strolling through New York City's streets and scanning the curbs for treasure is Moore's favorite private obsession.

Learn all about how Moore, comedian and author of How To Be Alone, digs through trash when she's having some alone time in the video, above.

Shot by: Dani Okon and Gretta Wilson

Illustrations by: Mina Walker

Edited by: Dani Okon

Produced by: Alex Hsie