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New York City is a hotbed of canning activity largely due to the city's high population density mixed with New York State's container deposit laws. [18] Canning remains a contentious issue in NYC with the canners often facing pushback from the city government, the New York City Department of Sanitation, and other recycling collection companies ...
With New Yorkers producing more trash due to work-from-home policies and other practices, reports of garbage mountains lining the streets have exploded, and the Sanitation Department logged 21,600 ...
Principal source: The Encyclopedia of New York City (see Sources below), entries for "charter" and "mayoralty". See List of mayors of New York City. Mayor Strong, elected in 1894, served an extra year because no municipal election was held in 1896, in anticipation of the consolidated City's switch to odd-year elections.
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]
Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams votes in the general election at PS 81 in Brooklyn, New York on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. (Luiz C. Ribeiro/) “He could change the jail system ...
Who's on the New York City ballot? Here's a rundown of the candidates in the top races. List of NYC Election Day candidates in the top races, including mayor, public advocate and comptroller
Kathryn A. Garcia (née McIver; born March 3, 1970) is an American public official serving as Director of State Operations for the state of New York.She served as commissioner for the New York City Sanitation Department from 2014 to 2020 [1] and was a candidate in the 2021 New York City Democratic mayoral primary, losing by 0.8 percentage points to Eric Adams.
“Everything’s been running fine," marveled Janelle Benton, 41, of Harlem, a first-time poll worker on the Upper West Side on Tuesday. Jordan Siskind-Weiss, 27, a paralegal who also opted to ...