sanitation

Mayor Bloomberg said DSNY may skip one weekly pickup so crews can continue with emergency debris removal.

CUNY and Sloan Kettering Cancer Center plans have prompted UES residents to worry about open space.

The cafeteria was shuttered Wednesday for vermin, the Health Department said.

Community Board 2 is looking to establish a BID in Woodside.

The city is requesting bids for a new waste transfer station on the East River at 91st Street.

Community Board 5 wants to ban all new events in Madison Square Park.

Occupy Wall Street is placing a bigger focus on sanitation after Brookfield Properties threatened to have the park professionally cleaned, but some protesters refuse to cooperate.

State Sen. Daniel Squadron called on the city to address Chinatown's "ponding" problem.

Food carts around the city reportedly were hit with 2,517 health violations over the past year.

A nonprofit group that cleans Broadway says they're leaving the area because chain stores in SoHo don't donate.

The business improvement district hopes to expand to cover more than 1,000 properties across the Lower East Side.

A man received an electric shock at 137 Centre Street Thursday morning.

The city's sluggish response to last week's blizzard threatens to undermine Bloomberg's reputation as a top manager.

The proposed Chinatown BID has now received the endorsement of three downtown community boards.

A group pushing for the creation of a Chinatown BID conditionally offered to cover street cleaning costs through July.