Want to be Royalty for up to Ten Minutes? Your Throne Awaits at Columbus Park
As reported by Mary Frost in the Eagle, there’s a new free accessible high tech restroom (see Mary’s Eagle photo, used…
Plaza mess gets cleared |
A major dumping site at Liberty Avenue Plaza was cleared Sept. 22 by the city Department of Sanitation…
CM Hankerson announces $1.5 million sanitation investment in District 28 – QNS
Council Member Ty Hankerson secured a $1.5 million investment for sanitation and cleanup in District 28. Photo courtesy…
Are Sanitation Workers Getting Stuck by Used GLP-1 Needles?
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Getty Mike Plotkin, who’s been a New York City sanitation worker for 20 years, recently…
DSNY unveils Trucks of Art winners, including two Brooklyn natives
CITYWIDE — THE DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION and the Sanitation Foundation announced the winners of this year’s Trucks of Art…
Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion
On April 17, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a major expansion of the city’s trash containerization program, with…
Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion – Bronx Times
On April 17, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a major expansion of the city’s trash containerization program, with two…
Hell’s Kitchen’s Post-Winter Reality — Litter, Potholes and the Mess Left Behind
As the last of the snowbanks melt across Hell’s Kitchen, they’re revealing what winter left behind: litter-strewn curbs,…
Northside BID proposal moves forward as organizers seek to gather support from Williamsburg property owners • Brooklyn Paper
A proposal to create a Northside Business Improvement District in Williamsburg is entering a critical phase, as organizers begin…
What Happens When the Snow Doesn’t Melt?
The other day, at the intersection of 174th Street and Broadway, in Washington Heights, I met Joshua Goodman,…
Composting Fines for Buildings Are Back on in New York City
In 2024, New York City’s Department of Sanitation rolled out a mandatory curbside organics collection program, aiming to…
How Do I Convince My New York City Super to Compost?
Illustration: Emma Erickson Welcome to “Apartment Department,” Curbed’s advice column by Clio Chang. Join us every other Wednesday…