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In the 1890s, New York City implemented a street cleaning program that picked up after the large amounts of litter in the streets, as well as cleaning up after the city's horse-powered transportation. In 1895, New York City became the first U.S. city with public-sector garbage management. [9]
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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.
The DSNY is the primary operator of the New York City waste management system. [2] The department's motto. "New York's Strongest", was coined by Harry Nespoli, long-time President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 831, to describe the Department of Sanitation's football team in the late 1970s to early 1980s. [3]
New York City's tradition of piling garbage bags on the sidewalk for pickup is going the way of the dinosaur. As of Friday, all 200,000 businesses in the Big Apple are required to put out their ...
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams and Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch rolled out a new policy Wednesday requiring 95% of the city’s residential building owners put out trash for street pick-up ...
Some towns will collect trash, recycling and yard waste earlier this week, some later. Here’s a list.