The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced the fall 2021 SAFE Disposal (Solvents, Automotive, Flammables, and Electronics) Events schedule. The events provide city residents an easy way to safely dispose of potentially harmful household products.
The Department of Sanitation announced the next Community Boards to receive Curbside Composting following its pandemic-related suspension and relaunch. Service is being restored as a sign-up only program.
Compliance with the Code of Conduct is now a specific requirement of the Maintenance of Site item. Requirements for snow removal and salting have been updated.
Executive Order No. 4 establishes the Office of Climate and Environmental Justice and the position of Chief Climate Officer. revokes Executive Order No. 149, dated June 27, 2011.
Emergency Executive Order No. 40 extends Emergency Executive Order No. 36, dated February 13, 2022, for 5 days. It relates to the City's response to Hurricane Ida.
Emergency Executive Order No. 58 extends Emergency Executive Order No. 55, dated March 9, 2022, by 5 days. It relates ot the City's response to Hurricane Ida.
This report discusses the testing, analyses and assessments of DSNY’s alternative fuel sanitation collection vehicles and street sweepers, and the feasibility of incorporating new alternative fuel sanitation vehicles and technology into DSNY’s fleet.