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Date Published:: 2022-04-13
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation, the country’s largest municipal waste agency, will hold a ceremonial walkout of its headquarters to honor departing Commissioner Edward Grayson as he concludes his career at the agency.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Officials and Employees, Celebrations and Parades, and Sanitation
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2022-04-06
Description:: Following the closures and cancellations during the height of the pandemic, the NYC Department of Sanitation announces the return of three recycling programs –SAFE Disposal Events, the NYC Compost Project Master Composter Certificate Course, and the Zero Waste Building Maintenance Training Program.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Community Relations and Sanitation
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2022-04-05
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation, in partnership with the Department of Small Business Services, today launched grant applications for business and community groups seeking to pioneer innovative waste management initiatives in the five boroughs.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Community Relations, Small Business, and Sanitation
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2022-04-01
Description:: 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.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Compliance, Laws and legislation, and Environment
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Date Published:: 2022-03-25
Description:: DSNY thanked the members of the NYC Council for last week’s passage of Resolution 55-A, calling on NY State to pass Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) into law this year. Currently, NYC residents pay hundreds of millions of dollars to have recyclable material transported and processed.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling, Politics and Government, and Sanitation
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2022-03-11
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation has issued a Winter Operations Advisory for Saturday, March 12th, beginning at 1:00 a.m. A Winter Operations Advisory is the Department’s “lower level” winter weather message, as opposed to the “higher level” Snow Alert.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Snow Removal and Sanitation
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2022-03-09
Description:: The Commercial Waste Zones Safety Task Force was created by Local Law 199 and meets regularly to make recommendations for the effective implementation of safety measures relating to commercial waste collection. These are the meeting minutes for virtual meeting 2, held Mar 29, 2022.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Refuse and Refuse Disposal and Sanitation
Report Type:: Minutes

Date Published:: 2022-03-08
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation has issued a Winter Operations Advisory for Wednesday, March 9th, beginning at 6:00 a.m. A Winter Operations Advisory is the Department’s “lower level” winter weather message, as opposed to the “higher level” Snow Alert.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Snow Removal and Sanitation
Report Type:: Press Releases

Date Published:: 2022-02-16
Description:: LL22 of 2019 mandated DSNY to pilot the curbside collection of organic waste from 15 buildings wholly occupied by city agencies. Funding for organics was suspended by the pandemic, in lieu of a comprehensive report, this memo highlights our accomplishments and learnings up to March 2020.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Sanitation
Report Type:: Laws / Legislation

Date Published:: 2022-02-16
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday, there will be no trash, curbside composting or recycling collection on Monday, February 21, 2022.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

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