{"id":88931,"date":"2026-01-16T22:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88931\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T22:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:24:09","slug":"city-of-pittsburgh-announces-refuse-collection-facility-closures-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88931\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Pittsburgh announces refuse collection, facility closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/e9358bf362f7149d73d492c864aa164a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The City of Pittsburgh is advising residents of the refuse collection schedule and facility closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There will be no refuse, bulk waste or recycling collection on Monday, according to a release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Refuse collection will be delayed one day, so Monday collections will happen on Tuesday, Tuesday collections will happen on Wednesday and so on through Jan. 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Questions should be directed to the Department of Public Works Bureau of Environmental Services at 412-255-2773.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CitiParks\u2019 Healthy Active Living Senior Centers will be closed on Monday, with operations resuming on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CitiPark\u2019s Recreation Centers will be closed Saturday through Monday, with operations resuming on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In conjunction with Pittsburgh Public Schools\u2019 schedule, the After-School Feeding Program will not operate on Monday, Thursday or Friday. Operations will resume Jan. 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Mellon Park Tennis Bubble will be open on Monday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Schenley Park Skating Rink will be open for public skating on Monday from 4-5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FREE WPXI News app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Watch WPXI NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Pittsburgh is advising residents of the refuse collection schedule and facility closures for Martin Luther&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2697,44127,44122,73,75,74,44126],"class_list":["post-88931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-city-of-pittsburgh","tag-facility-closures","tag-martin-luther-king-jr-day","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-refuse-collection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}