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Aug
24
Brannan Takes Out the Trash

Brannan Takes Out the Trash

BAY RIDGE – City Councilman Justin Brannan (D) secured almost $1.4 million dollars Thursday for cleaner streets in the 43rd
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Jul
30
Reminder: Dept. Of Sanitation Reduces Organics Pickup In CB6 Starting Today

Reminder: Dept. Of Sanitation Reduces Organics Pickup In CB6 Starting Today

PARK SLOPE – As reported last month [/dept-of-sanitation-will-reduce-organics-pickup-in-cb6-neighborhoods/], the NYC Department of Sanitation [http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/dsny/site/home]
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Jul
18
Waste Equity Bill Poised for Passage in City Council

Waste Equity Bill Poised for Passage in City Council

Councilmember Reynoso speaking at a press conference calling for reform to the private carting industry this spring (Via Twitter)After
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Jul
10
More Public Garbage Pickups Coming To Sheepshead Bay

More Public Garbage Pickups Coming To Sheepshead Bay

Photo: Tova ChatzinoffSHEEPSHEAD BAY – All commercial corridors in District 48 will receive increased trash collections seven days a week, up
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Jun
15
Dept. Of Sanitation Will Reduce Organics Pickup In CB6 Neighborhoods

Dept. Of Sanitation Will Reduce Organics Pickup In CB6 Neighborhoods

[UPDATED: Tuesday, June 19 at 12:45pm] According to the New York City Department of Sanitation, at the end of
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Jun
11
Garbage Truck Plows Into Nine Cars in Bensonhurst, Driver Arrested for DUI

Garbage Truck Plows Into Nine Cars in Bensonhurst, Driver Arrested for DUI

The 64,000 pound truck came to a rest after pancaking a number of parked cars (NYC911News LLC)BENSONHURST – Early
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May
08
It’s Spring Cleaning Time! Got A refashionNYC Bin?

It’s Spring Cleaning Time! Got A refashionNYC Bin?

Photo Courtesy of DSNYWhen we set our clocks forward and back each year, the FDNY tells us to check the
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May
08
Dredging Resumes At Gowanus Canal 4th Street Turning Basin

Dredging Resumes At Gowanus Canal 4th Street Turning Basin

GOWANUS – The removal of the “black mayonnaise” from the bottom of the Gowanus Canal’s 4th Street Turning Basin resumed
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Apr
26
CB12 April Meeting – Schools, Garbage, Process

CB12 April Meeting – Schools, Garbage, Process

BOROUGH PARK/KENSINGTON  – The Community Board 12 meeting on Wednesday night was a heated affair, with many residents at the
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Apr
26
“Party Boats” Coming To Mill Basin Next Week – This Is ALL The Notice We Get? – OPINION

“Party Boats” Coming To Mill Basin Next Week – This Is ALL The Notice We Get? – OPINION

From Assemblymember Jaime Williams (D59): Unbeknownst to the residents of Marine Park, Mill Basin and the Rockaways, the “Party Boats”
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