{"id":253692,"date":"2026-06-03T13:17:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/253692\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T13:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:17:12","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-nyc-implements-new-effort-to-clean-up-trash-limit-rodent-infestation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/253692\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Nyc Implements New Effort To Clean Up Trash Limit Rodent Infestation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The city is taking another step in its effort to make streets cleaner.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">As of Monday, all buildings with up to nine residential units are now required to use approved bins with secured bins to set the trash out. They&#8217;ll replace the large bags on sidewalks, which neighbors say often smell bad and increase the rodents in the area.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">&#8220;Then sometimes it gets piled up and then it gets into the sidewalk, and people have to walk around or go somewhere else. It&#8217;s just an inconvenience for people,&#8221; said one person.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The Department of Sanitation will be issuing warnings to buildings not in compliance with the new bin requirement between now and Sept. 7, with full enforcement starting Sept. 8. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The city is also planning to enforce similar rules at larger buildings soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The city is taking another step in its effort to make streets cleaner. As of Monday, all buildings&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253531,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-253692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}