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TRASHING NEW YORK’S NEIGHBORHOODS: Report Shows New York City’s Commercial Waste Transfer Stations Have Upped Their Garbage Output By More Than 500,000 Tons Per Year

  • October 8, 2019
New York City is undermining its major investments in solid waste and recycling infrastructure by allowing the private commercial waste industry to massively increase its reliance on trucking of commercial waste, according to a new report by the Transform Don’t Trash NYC coalition, titled “Trashing New York’s Neighborhoods.” …




NYC Commercial Waste Zone Program

  • February 25, 2019
NEW YORK, NY – A new study by the New York City Department of Sanitation shows that the City can significantly reduce dangerous and polluting garbage truck traffic by designating one private carter to collect commercial waste in each part of the city.…