Latest Articles Tagged "sanitation"
Crews can clean the insides of subway cars on the L line, but the exteriors are getting filthier by the day.
The sanitation department is working to ban trash bag mountains from sidewalks. Advocates argue recycling should be included.
The city's notoriously filthy streets are giving rise to a new generation of volunteer groups that want to make neighborhoods across the city a little cleaner.
The legislation will require the use of on-street trash bins in large apartment buildings by 2032.
For most of the year, the city's mechanical brooms eat regular street trash. But during the fall, leaves occupy much of the street sweepers’ diet.
Mayor Eric Adams announced a $146 million investment into a neighborhood that's long been a symbol of the city's poor public infrastructure.
The sanitation department is rolling out the trash containers in parking spaces throughout Community Board 2 in Brooklyn.
Kathleen Corradi was hired to the newly created job in 2023, but the exact scope of her position has since remained unclear.
The workers discovered the tarp along the edge of Idlewild Park.
The incident left oil all over the busy street, worsening gridlock on the East Side caused by the ongoing United Nations General Assembly.