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	Crew of the Year Retired Sanitation Worker Angelo Bruno and his former partner, Edward Nieves, who is still on the job, received "Crew of the Year" honors at the Department's recent Recognition Ceremony. They also spoke to the StoryCorps Project on being Sanitation Workers in the Big Apple. Listen to the Audio Interview


	DSNY 2012 Christmas Tree Reycling Program A 'Tree-mendous' Success Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty announced today that the Department collected 147,961 discarded Christmas trees at curbside across the city from Tuesday, January 3rd through Saturday, January 14th. The trees were turned into mulch that will be spread upon parks, community gardens and open spaces citywide. Read the Press Release

DSNY Notice of Public Hearing (2/22/2012) and Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Rules Governing The Removal and Disposal of Derelict Bicycles (35KB) PDF

Proposed Rules Governing the Removal and Disposal of Derelict Bicycles (35KB) PDF

Sanitation Continues to Register Emergency Snow Laborers ahead of coming snow season

New Arrangements to Claim Personal Property Collected from Zuccotti Park

Sanitation Launches Twitter Page

Sanitation Commissioner, Bronx Borough President Launch Public Awareness / Enforcement Effort for Dog Walkers to heed 'Pooper Scooper' Law

NYC Sanitation Seeks Private Firms to Assist in Snow Removal Emergencies During Major Snowfalls

		Sanitation Collection and Holiday Schedule Access the NYC Department of Sanitation Holiday and Collection Schedule Read more
		Sanitation Rules and Regulations Learn how to comply with Sanitation's rules and regulations. Read more
		NYC Recycling Program New York City has the largest, most ambitious recycling program in the nation. Read more
		Alternate Side Parking Regulations Suspension Calendar The City suspends alternate side parking regulations, for both street cleaning purposes and traffic flow, on the 32 legal and religious holidays. Read more
		Recycling Made Easy Recycling is an important way to reduce New York City's waste. The following public service announcement prepared for NYC Media shows just how easy it can be. View the Video