News Rules requiring all NYC businesses to place refuse in secure containers take effect Posted on March 1, 2024
Politics Side-loading garbage trucks intro’d as ‘superweapon’ against big piles of NYC trash bags: Mayor Adams Posted on February 1, 2024
Politics More budget backtracks: Mayor Adams reverses cuts to NYC litter baskets, Parks work program Posted on January 11, 2024
Bronx Bronx crash involving MTA bus, garbage truck that left 12 people injured still under investigation Posted on December 21, 2023
Politics City strikes $400M 5-year tentative deal with sanitation workers union Posted on October 27, 2023
Bronx Times Beloved Allerton street vendor shut down by city four times, highlighting issue of inconsistent enforcement
News Fines begin for food-related business that fail to put trash in containers Posted on September 1, 2023
Eat & Drink NYC restaurants, grocery stores must put trash in solid containers by next week; DSNY handing out 1,000 warnings daily Posted on August 23, 2023
News War against rats: New city rules will require ‘food-related’ and chain businesses to put trash in containers Posted on June 28, 2023
Environment City will pilot containerized trash collection in Harlem, with eye toward ending sidewalk garbage mountains Posted on May 3, 2023
New York New garbage rules to go into effect April 1 as city looks to address rat problem Posted on March 13, 2023
Queens Queens curbside organics pilot diverts 1 million pounds of waste in just two weeks Posted on October 19, 2022
News The World’s Composting Program: Adams launches universal curbside organics pickup for Queens Posted on August 8, 2022
News Brushing up: City rolls out smaller street sweepers to clear NYC’s protected bike lanes Posted on July 5, 2022
Politics Homeless sweep statistics: City releases encampment removal and placement numbers Posted on May 3, 2022
Environment City launches new clean streets initiative using containerized waste bins Posted on April 20, 2022
News City allocates $11 million to make streets cleaner and improve mobility Posted on April 18, 2022
Brooklyn ‘It’s like out of a dystopian movie’: Inside an emotional city raid on a Brooklyn homeless encampment Posted on March 29, 2022
News Despite slashing curbside organics expansion, Mayor claims he wants to fix ‘broken’ program Posted on February 17, 2022
Hell’s Kitchen Sanitation worker shot in Hell’s Kitchen domestic dispute: cops Posted on February 10, 2022
Environment Midblock litter baskets come to busy Upper East Side street in effort to reduce trash in the area Posted on January 27, 2022
Manhattan Exclusive: CM Erik Bottcher and West Side electeds implore DSNY for clean Manhattan streets Posted on January 20, 2022
Weather Snow alert for New York City as first big snowstorm of 2022 approaches Posted on January 6, 2022
News Curb your organic enthusiasm: Food, yard waste pickups comes to more Brooklyn, Manhattan areas next week Posted on October 25, 2021
Business Curbside enthusiasm: Report finds NYC food scraps pickup must get buy-in to work financially Posted on October 4, 2021
Bronx ‘The city should be ashamed’: Street vendors, advocates slam city bust of Bronx fruit stand Posted on September 26, 2021
Politics Adams stands with DSNY workers demanding pay and gender equity in shot across Garcia’s bow Posted on June 14, 2021
Coronavirus DSNY unveils sculpture in honor of sanitation workers lost to COVID-19 Posted on May 20, 2021
News Brooklyn sanitation worker cuffed for alleged participation in Capitol riot Posted on January 22, 2021
Transit Cars reclaim Northern Boulevard bike lane as DSNY snowplows remove FlexPosts Posted on December 21, 2020
Brooklyn Brooklyn man dies after rear-ending Sanitation truck with his car Posted on December 20, 2020
New York PHOTOS: Sanitation Department commissioner retires with ceremonial ‘walkout’ Posted on September 18, 2020
Editorial Oscar the Grouch returns to remind New Yorkers to fill out the census Posted on May 19, 2020
News ‘Sweet smell of success’: Garbage trucks finally move from East Village block Posted on November 21, 2019
Downtown ‘Sweet smell of success’: City finally moving garbage trucks from East Village block Posted on November 21, 2019
Downtown ‘Sweet smell of success’: City finally moving garbage trucks from East Village block Posted on November 21, 2019
News More NYC restaurants, stores may have to compost to cut down organic waste Posted on October 8, 2019
Brooklyn Paper Modern Spaces redefines luxury with townhome collection Brooklyn’s historic Red Hook waterfront