TRASH TALK: First, NYCHA Plans Major Garbage Overhaul...
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The nation's largest housing authority will lead the city's effort on waste containerization, according to documents.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Department of Sanitation
...And DSNY's 'Clean Curbs' Pilot Comes to Staten Island
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Brooklyn's Pitkin Avenue BID also gets a trash corral as the containerization effort moves into more locations.
Analysis: City is Much Better Seizing Cars from Illegal Dumpers than Reckless Drivers
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If only the Department of Transportation would start treating reckless drivers like garbage!
NYC to Contractors: We Want To Get Serious About Trash Containerization
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Forget about the small-ball (and bin!) pilots. This is the Big Kehuna — a 'scalable' pilot that will modify 'sanitation fleets and staffing practices.'
OPINION: With Composting, Give the People More Options
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If the city wants composting to go mainstream, it must make as many composting options as accessible as possible. Scalability is about choice: Plan for every situation.
After an Epic Fail, the City Relaunches Residential Composting
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The Sanitation Department will begin universal organics pick-up in one borough — Queens — on Oct. 3. Will it work this time?