The changes also include all special use buildings that receive DSNY collection like city agency buildings, houses of worship, and professional offices located within residential buildings.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 2:38PMAll New York City buildings with nine or less residential units must put their trash in containers, effective Tuesday.
Buildings not in compliance will get a warning until the end of the year, with fines starting Jan 2, 2025."The overwhelming passage of Proposition 2 last week shows that New Yorkers refuse to accept the status quo of piles of black trash bags on the street, especially when cities around the world have solved this problem," said Jessica Tisch, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation.
As of Nov. 12, city officials will have containerized 70% of New York City's 14 billion annual pounds of trash in two years. "For decades, New Yorkers have gotten accustomed to seeing trash bags on their streets, but our administration has refused to accept the status quo," said New York City Mayor Eric Adams. "In just over a year, we've gone from putting all 44 million pounds of trash per day on our streets to having 70 percent of that waste covered by bin rules - and much to our rats' disappointment, we have a plan for the rest.
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