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Press Release #18-73

Date Published:: 2018-12-04
Description:: Looking for that perfect and unique gift this holiday season? Consider one of the City’s many second hand stores! To help with the quest for the perfect gift, the New York City Department of Sanitation, along with donateNYC, have released their Holiday Gift Guide featuring second-hand items!
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation and Recycling
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release #18-71

Date Published:: 2018-11-16
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Thanksgiving Day, there would be no garbage, organics nor recycling collections, or street cleaning, on Thursday, November 22, 2018.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Trash Talk April 2018

Date Published:: 2018-04-03
Description:: Department of Sanitation newsletter for the month of April 2018, featuring a letter from the commissioner and other news from around the agency.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Safe Handling and Disposal of Harmful Products

Date Published:: 2018-02-01
Description:: This guide is intended to help New Yorkers properly store, use, and discard common harmful household products. Each section lists handling tips, disposal options, and safe alternatives for products.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Guides

Outdoor Composting Guide

Date Published:: 2018-02-01
Description:: This guide, from DSNY's NYC Compost Project, offers practical advise for New Yorkers to compost at home.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Guides

Official Notice

Date Published:: 2018-02-01
Description:: Beginning August 15, 2018, additional New York City businesses will be required by law to separate their organic waste. Read inside for a description of the rules.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling, Laws and legislation, and Business
Report Type:: Guides

Organics Collection Postcard 1

Date Published:: 2018-04-01
Description:: Organics collection starts the week of April 29th on your recycling day. Get ready for your brown bin!
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Guides

Organics High-Rise Bin Sign

Date Published:: 2018-03-01
Description:: Sign in English and Chinese that offers guidance on what can and cannot be included in brown organics bins.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Guides

Organics High-Rise Bin Sign (English/Spanish)

Date Published:: 2018-03-01
Description:: Sign, written in English and Spanish, detailing what can and cannot be collected in brown organics bins.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Guides

Refashion NYC Postcard

Date Published:: 2018-03-01
Description:: Postcard advertising DSNY's refashionNYC program, which offers apartment buildings an easy way to collect clothing and other textiles so that they are not landfilled.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Guides

SAFE Disposal Events Mailer

Date Published:: 2018-04-01
Description:: Mailer announcing the Spring 2018 SAFE Disposal Event for Brooklyn. These provide a convenient way for residents to properly dispose of harmful household products.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Guides

SAFE Disposal Events Mailer

Date Published:: 2018-04-01
Description:: Mailer announcing the Spring 2018 SAFE Disposal Event for the Bronx. SAFE events are a convenient way for residents to responsibly dispose of harmful household products.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Adjudications / Decisions

SAFE Disposal Events Mailer

Date Published:: 2018-04-01
Description:: Mailer announcing the Spring 2018 SAFE Disposal Event for Manhattan. SAFE events are a convenient way for residents to responsibly dispose of harmful household products.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Adjudications / Decisions

SAFE Disposal Events Mailer

Date Published:: 2018-04-01
Description:: Mailer announcing the Spring 2018 SAFE Disposal Event for Queens. SAFE events are a convenient way for residents to responsibly dispose of harmful household products.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Guides

SAFE Disposal Events Mailer

Date Published:: 2018-04-01
Description:: Mailer announcing the Spring 2018 SAFE Disposal Event for Staten Island. SAFE events are a convenient way for residents to responsibly dispose of harmful household products.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Guides

Press Release # 18-26

Date Published:: 2018-04-09
Description:: City residents can dispose of potentially harmful household materials at DSNY’s Queens SAFE (Solvents, Automotive, Flammables, and Electronics) Disposal event, held Saturday April 21.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release # 18-29

Date Published:: 2018-04-25
Description:: City residents can dispose of potentially harmful household materials at DSNY’s Bronx SAFE (Solvents, Automotive, Flammables, and Electronics) Disposal event, held Saturday May 5.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release # 18-28

Date Published:: 2018-04-24
Description:: City residents can dispose of potentially harmful household materials at DSNY’s Staten Island SAFE (Solvents, Automotive, Flammables, and Electronics) Disposal event, held Saturday April 28.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release # 18-27

Date Published:: 2018-04-13
Description:: DSNY is hosting a compost giveback event for city residents. More than 800 residents have preregistered to receive up to ten 40-pound bags of free, high-quality NYC compost made from organics.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Recycling
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release #18-30

Date Published:: 2018-05-09
Description:: City residents wanting to dispose of potentially harmful household materials may do so at the Department of Sanitation’s Manhattan SAFE (Solvents, Automotive, Flammables, and Electronics) Disposal event, held Sunday, May 20. The drop-off event will be held at Teachers College on West 120 St.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release #18-32

Date Published:: 2018-05-28
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Memorial Day, there will be no garbage, recycling, or organics collection, nor street cleaning on Monday, May 28, 2018.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release #18-31

Date Published:: 2018-05-11
Description:: To help highlight how designers can help the City achieve its ambitious goal of sending zero waste to landfills by 2030, the New York City Department of Sanitation will host a panel discussion during the city’s NYCxDesign event.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release #18-33

Date Published:: 2018-05-22
Description:: The NYC Department of Sanitation’s Special Waste Drop-Off site in Brooklyn is moving to Greenpoint. The site opens Saturday, June 9 at 459 N. Henry Street, and will allow residents to drop off certain items requiring special disposal. The site’s current location in Bensonhurst will close on June 2.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

LL49 Report Transmittal Letter

Date Published:: 2018-07-06
Description:: Transmittal letter from DSNY Commissioner Garcia to Mayor de Blasio, Speaker Johnson, and Chair Reynoso regarding the report on LL49 (2017).
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Other

Press Release #18-35

Date Published:: 2018-06-15
Description:: Awards will be presented to city schools for successful environmentally-focused projects as part of DSNY's Zero Waste School's program
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

Press Release #18-38

Date Published:: 2018-06-25
Description:: The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Independence Day, there will be no trash, recycling, or organics collection, nor street cleaning on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Press Releases

DSNY Business Rules & Regulations

Date Published:: 2018-06-14
Description:: A 24-page document outlining rules and regulations for businesses, including recycling, organics, safe disposal and more.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Manuals / Directories

Superintendent's Guide to Organics Collection

Date Published:: 2018-07-02
Description:: Cover only. For a brochure on organics collection geared towards building superintendents as part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Manuals / Directories

Organics Collection Postcard 2 Post-Bin Delivery

Date Published:: 2018-05-11
Description:: An official notice for buildings that have received organics collections bins explaining how to use the bins and encouraging use.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

Organics Collection Brochure - Arabic

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - English

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - French

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Haitian Creole

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Korean

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Polish

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Russian

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Spanish

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Chinese

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Organics Collection Brochure - Urdu

Date Published:: 2018-07-05
Description:: A brochure explaining why and how to separate organics for curbside collection. Part of DSNY's zero waste initiative.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

refashionNYC Program Brochure

Date Published:: 2018-02-08
Description:: A 4-page brochure explaining how and why to get a clothing & textile recycling bin for residential buildings.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Brochures

Trash Talk July 2018

Date Published:: 2018-07-01
Description:: Monthly internal DSNY newsletter. This one emphasizes polystyrene foam legislation and zero waste schools.
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

2017 NYC Reuse Sector Report

Date Published:: 2017-12-01
Description:: DSNY (through donateNYC) conducted a comprehensive survey of NYC’s reuse sector. The aim of this survey and assessment was to provide a census overview of reuse activity in New York City and to expand the knowledge about the enterprises that contribute to product reuse and waste prevention
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Annual Partnership Report 2018

Date Published:: 2018-12-01
Description:: The 4th annual report on the donateNYC Partnership program outlines the environmental and social impacts of donateNYC's 70 nonprofit Partner organizations. In 2017, donateNYC Partners diverted close to 100 million pounds of goods from landfill and provided social services to over 1.5 million NYers
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Organics Collection Service Update Postcard BK06

Date Published:: 2018-07-23
Description:: Notification to residents of updates to large item collection and organics collection service for Brooklyn Community Board 6
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

Organics Collection Service Update Postcard BK10

Date Published:: 2018-07-07
Description:: A notice to residents of service changes to large item collection and organics collection in Brooklyn Community Board 10
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

Organics Collection Service Update Postcard QN11

Date Published:: 2018-07-11
Description:: A notice to residents about service updates to large item collection and organics collection regarding Queens Community Board 11
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

SAFE Mailer Fall 2018 Brooklyn

Date Published:: 2018-07-01
Description:: A notice alerting Brooklyn residents to an upcoming SAFE disposal event in September 2018 and showing what types of items to bring
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

SAFE Mailer Fall 2018 Bronx

Date Published:: 2018-07-01
Description:: A notice alerting Bronx residents to an upcoming SAFE disposal event in October 2018 and showing what types of items to bring
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

SAFE Mailer Fall 2018 Manhattan

Date Published:: 2018-07-01
Description:: A notice alerting Manhattan residents to an upcoming SAFE disposal event in September 2018 and showing what types of items to bring
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

SAFE Mailer Fall 2018 Queens

Date Published:: 2018-07-01
Description:: A notice alerting Queens residents to an upcoming SAFE disposal event in October 2018 and showing what types of items to bring
Agency:: Sanitation, Department of (DSNY)
Subject(s):: Sanitation, Recycling, and Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Report Type:: Bulletins

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