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BID leaders trash Adams administration’s costly garbage rules
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration says the rule — set to be approved after a Feb. 10 hearing and take effect Aug. 1 — will ...
Wealthy strategist goes after sidewalk shed scourge
Local Law 11 has clad New York City in scaffolding and sidewalk sheds, and defied attempts to reform it. Now Brad Tusk is ...
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Garbage, dirty conditions plague commuters at busy Brooklyn subway station
NEW YORK — Friday is the start of enforcement for New York City's new garbage ... outdated garbage cans consistently overflow with trash. The sidewalk around them is also littered with debris.
You could be fined for not shoveling your sidewalk during NYC snow
With up to 6 inches of snow possible in New York City on Sunday, locals are being asked to do their part to keep sidewalks ...
NYC Sanitation Department exploring use of drones to enforce new trash rules, reports say
The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) is considering deploying drones throughout the five boroughs to enhance the agency’s ...
Rodents apparently gnaw through dense ‘rat-proof’ trash bins mandated by NYC
Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely keeping the ...
This rare plant smells horrible, but people can’t wait to get a whiff
At the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a corpse flower bloomed for the first time on Friday. The smell was not unlike rotting flesh.
City officials break down budget for snow operations
While winter in New York City can be a magical time, when the snow settles in, keeping the streets and sidewalks clear ...
Gothamist10d
To ensure compliance with trash laws, NYC considers deploying drones
Other agencies besides the NYPD have also used drones in recent years. The FDNY has used drones for years as part of ...