Become a New York City Sanitation Worker!Register for the Sanitation Worker exam between June 8 — June 28 at www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs or at a DCAS Testing & Application CenterJun 3, 2022Jun 3, 2022
Smart Bins: New Ways to Divert Food Waste, and Keep Our City GreenNew Yorkers in Astoria and Lower Manhattan looking to divert food waste from landfills now have a new option — more than two dozen “smart”…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
When Mother Nature Sends a Blizzard, We Melt Snow in a Giant Hot TubThe NYC Department of Sanitation has 31 snow-melting trucks that we deploy during major storms, usually to melt snow that has accumulated…Feb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022
Brine — A Newer Tool to Keep Snow Levels DownWhen weather conditions permit, we pre-treat some roadways — usually entrances and exit ramps of major highways and other challenging…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
23,000 Proper Places to Put ‘Walking Trash’In a city of 8.8 million people, the Department of Sanitation maintains more than 23,000 litter baskets across the five boroughs (you can…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint by Giving New Life to Old ClothingBy NYC Department of SanitationJan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
Keep Our City — and our Parks — Green with Food ScrapsBy NYC Sanitation StaffDec 16, 2021Dec 16, 2021
Testimony: Advancements in Residential and Commercial Solid Waste Management SystemsThe following is testimony of Edward Grayson, Commissioner, New York City Department of Sanitation, at an Oversight Hearing on Advancements…Dec 7, 2021Dec 7, 2021
Message to Illegal Dumpers: We Will Fine You and Impound Your VehiclesBy Edward Grayson, Commissioner, NYC SanitationDec 7, 2021Dec 7, 2021
Why Do My Cardboard Cartons Go in the Blue Bin?By NYC Department of SanitationSep 24, 2021Sep 24, 2021