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Dec
29
Snow Warning Issued for Last Weekend of the Year

Snow Warning Issued for Last Weekend of the Year

Snowy Brooklyn Sidewalk (Photo by maribeldelatorre via Instagram) / Snowy Brooklyn Sidewalk (Photo by maribeldelatorre via Instagram)After a couple days
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Dec
08
Let It Snow! First Snow of the Season Tomorrow

Let It Snow! First Snow of the Season Tomorrow

Barclays in the snow (Photo by Nathan Haselby)Well, winter is finally, truly, here. Tomorrow will see the first snow
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Sep
07
Sanitation Launches Appointments To Pick Up That Sofa

Sanitation Launches Appointments To Pick Up That Sofa

Got a new mattress and the old one has to go? Nobody wants your donation [https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/
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Apr
20

Extra Pre-Passover Trash Pick-Ups Scheduled For CB 12 & CB 14

Source: Flickr/jpotischCouncilman David G. Greenfield, Community Boards 12 and 14, and the Sanitation Department have collaborated to create a
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Mar
31
Drop-Off Event This Sunday & Other Great Spring Cleaning Options

Drop-Off Event This Sunday & Other Great Spring Cleaning Options

SAFE disposal event administered by the NYC Department of Sanitation. (Photo: Veolia North America)Spring is here! That means Spring
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Feb
18
The Questions We Didn’t Get To Ask At The Mayor’s Bay Ridge Town Hall

The Questions We Didn’t Get To Ask At The Mayor’s Bay Ridge Town Hall

When we heard Mayor Bill de Blasio was headed to Bay Ridge for a town hall Tuesday evening, his first
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Jan
27
As Debate Rages Over Snowed In Curbs, We Ponder Solutions

As Debate Rages Over Snowed In Curbs, We Ponder Solutions

Slushed out in Ditmas Park. (Photo: Sarah Crean)In the wake of Saturday’s historic blizzard, pedestrians in the greater
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Jan
25
Job Alert: Snow Shovelers Wanted By DSNY – $13.50/Hour

Job Alert: Snow Shovelers Wanted By DSNY – $13.50/Hour

Photo by Bensonhurst BeanCalling all able-bodied men and women: As the cleanup from this weekend’s blizzard continues, Mayor Bill
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Oct
21

Department Of Sanitation Tests Clothing Recycling Program In District 11

Photo by Bensonhurst BeanHere’s the deal with that packet of pink bags from the Department of Sanitation. Each year,
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Jan
05
How To Recycle Your Christmas Tree

How To Recycle Your Christmas Tree

Now that we’re back to the daily grind following the holidays, it’s also time to consider how to
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