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2. New York City waste management system - Wikipedia

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   New York City's waste management system is a refuse removal system primarily run by the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). The department maintains the waste collection infrastructure and hires public and private contractors who remove the city's waste. For the city's population of more than eight million, The DSNY collects ...

3. New York City Department of Sanitation - Wikipedia

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   2009: New York City introduced use of hybrid-electric sanitation-pickup vehicles. [15] Like those then in use, staff crew were numbered at two, not three as had been the case until 1980. In 2015, the department had more than 9,700 employees, handled more than 3.2 million tons of refuse every year, and recycled more than 600,000 tons of waste ...

4. Mayor Adams considers new rules for garbage on NYC curbs - AOL

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   In addition, Goodman said the Sanitation Department is shifting gears to pick up more trash on the 12 a.m.-8 a.m. shifts in order to keep curbs cleaner during the daytime.

5. New York City Office of Technology and Innovation - Wikipedia

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   Outside of New York City, NYC's 311 service can be accessed by calling (212) NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) (dialing 3-1-1 outside of New York City may contact the local municipality's 311 service). There is also a website and a mobile app to access the 311 service. [12] Between 2003 and 2006 NYC311 received more than 30 million calls.

6. NYC ex-litterers among volunteers for ‘Adopt Your Spot’ clean ...

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   City resident Avani Patel has volunteered to keep Calvert Vaux Park in Brooklyn free of litter for a year through the new “Adopt Your Spot” program. The fleet now picks up between 1,200 and ...

7. History of waste management - Wikipedia

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   Similar municipal systems of waste disposal sprung up at the turn of the 20th century in other large cities of Europe and North America. In 1895, New York City became the first U.S. city with public-sector garbage management. [19] Early garbage removal trucks were simply open bodied dump trucks pulled by a team of horses.