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Department of Sanitation New York City

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Long Island City

March 22, 2013

Solar-Powered Composting System Helps Long Island City Farm Flourish

The compost will be used to enrich the soil at Brooklyn Grange's roof farm on Northern Blvd. in Queens.

Midtown

November 20, 2011

Sanitation Employee Arrested for Groping Woman on F Train

Anthony Marcelle, 50, a Department of Sanitation worker, was arrested for allegedly groping a woman as she boarded an F train at Rockefeller Center on Nov. 19, 2011.

Washington Heights & Inwood

April 14, 2011

Changes to Henry Hudson On-Ramp Too Dangerous, Residents Say

Residents say changes to a residential street that serves as an on-ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway are dangerous.

Manhattan

February 15, 2011

City's Already Nearly $40 Million Over Snow Budget, Report Says

The Department of Sanitation has spent $75.7 million for snow removal and clean-up already this winter, according to a report.

Washington Heights & Inwood

February 08, 2011

State Sen. Adriano Espaillat to Hold Town Hall Meeting

State Sen. Adriano Espaillat plans to discuss various issues that effect those who live in the 31st State Senate District.

Manhattan

December 04, 2010

City Targets Mattresses in War Against Bed Bugs

The Department of Sanitation changed the rules for the way New Yorkers dispose of mattresses and box springs to limit the spread of the insects.

Washington Heights & Inwood

July 15, 2010

Recycling Days Switch in Washington Heights, Inwood

DSNY said it will not ticket buildings for failure to comply during the roll out of the new schedule.

Harlem

July 15, 2010

Department of Sanitation Rolls Out New Recycling Collection Times for East Harlem

The Department of Sanitation said it would not issue citations to affected buildings during start-up phase.