{"id":350800,"date":"2026-09-19T02:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T02:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350800\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T02:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T02:09:10","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-brooklyn-dog-owners-asked-to-weigh-in-on-scoop-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350800\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Brooklyn Dog Owners Asked To Weigh In On Scoop Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">City leaders are looking to hear from dog owners about new efforts to tackle a smelly problem.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The recently passed <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/nyc-council-passes-package-of-bills-to-encourage-dog-poop-cleanup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scoop Act<\/a> requires the Department of Sanitation to install at least 1,200 dog waste bag dispensers on trash bins across the five boroughs.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">City Council members will be in Prospect Park Saturday to gather feedback from dog owners regarding those bins.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The event will run from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. near the picnic house.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Dog Mayor Simon and Deputy Dog Mayor Pepper Brown will also be attendance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"City leaders are looking to hear from dog owners about new efforts to tackle a smelly problem. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350801,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-350800","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\/350800","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=350800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}