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In the 18th and 19th centuries, New York residents were encouraged to throw their trash into the East River to shore up low-lying sections of Lower Manhattan. [26] In the 1950s and 1960s, city planner Robert Moses encouraged residents to dump their trash to fill numerous swamps and rivers around the city to make them more hospitable to ...
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]
Winters Bros. is a privately held waste disposal business in the Northeast United States. Its headquarters are in West Babylon, New York; it currently serves the market of New York, but previously also served Connecticut, Florida and Vermont. It sells its recovered products worldwide. [1] It is the largest waste management firm in Long Island.
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JUPITER — Saturday will no longer be a trash pick-up day in Jupiter. Waste Management will change its routes for residential garbage collection in town starting Oct. 7 because it wants to give ...
North Canton: Place leaves and other yard waste in recyclable paper bags for pickup on regular trash days through Dec. 1. Up to 25 free bags available for city residents at Mohler’s True Value ...
Bulky waste or bulky refuse is a technical term taken from waste management to describe waste types that are too large to be accepted by the regular waste collection. It is usually picked up regularly in many countries from the streets or pavements of the area. This service is provided free of charge in many places, but often a fee has to be paid.
The current parishwide contract for garbage pick-up contract with Waste Connections is scheduled to expire Sept. 30.