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In 2016, a $450,000 grant from New York was secured for connecting the North Hempstead Beach Park's sewer system to the sewer system operated by the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District. [6] At the time the $1.8 million project was announced, the park's sewer system was in poor condition and was over 40 years old. [6]
Port Jefferson, also known as Port Jeff, [2] is an incorporated village in the town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island. Officially known as the Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson, the population was 7,962 as of the 2020 United States census .
The MV Long Island, the newest member of the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry's fleet, was built in 2024 by Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, Florida, and entered service in Fall 2024. She is 302 feet long and 52 feet wide and has capacity for 124 automobiles.
The New York City Department of Sanitation is the largest sanitation department in the world, with 7,201 uniformed sanitation workers and supervisors, 2,041 civilian workers, 2,230 general collection trucks, 275 specialized collection trucks, 450 street sweepers, 365 snowplows, 298 front end loaders, and 2,360 support vehicles.
The Kings Park Psychiatric run-off (KPPC) is an abandoned spur off the Port Jefferson Branch for the Kings Park Psychiatric Center. This spur started just west of Kings Park station , ran north of the station house, crossed Indian Head Road ( Suffolk CR 14 ) and then curved north to cross New York State Route 25A , where it ran along the ...
The City of Erie has suspended trash and recycling pickup until further notice. Curbside garbage pickup was suspended starting Sunday because of the lake-effect storm that walloped the area.
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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]