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Organics Collection Program DSNY manages a number of pilot programs to divert organic material from the waste stream. Organics Collection Program
Christmas Tree Composting Sanitation collects and composts about 2,500 tons of Christmas trees every January. Christmas tree composting
Landscaper Waste and NYC's Yard Waste Composting Law Landscapers must collect and dispose of any NYC yard waste that they generate.
landscaper waste
Wood Debris Due to Asian Long-horned Beetle invasion, NYC residents in certain areas must arrange for a pick-up of their organic woody debris.
wood debris