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New York City Department of Sanitation Winter Operations Advisory

Winter Operations Advisory: Dec 31, 4 PM

Trifecta of Year's Eve cleanup, New Year's Day block party, and potential for overnight snow flurries.

New York City Department of Sanitation Service Alert

Service Alert: Thursday, January 1, 2026

No Trash, Curbside Composting or Recycling Collection on New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1, 2026

An unadorned Christmas tree peaking out from the back of Sanitation truck hopper

Christmas Tree Collection Is EVERY WEEK

Special Christmas Tree Collection is…NO LONGER SPECIAL. Set out naked trees on composting/recycling day

Person in a high visibility vest shoveling a snow-covered sidewalk

Now Hiring: Emergency Snow Shovelers

Help keep NYC moving after snowstorms by clearing snow & ice from bus stops, crosswalks, & hydrants

Old metal trash can and new NYC Bin besides words: New! 1-9 unit buildings must use a trash bin.

New Bin Rule in Effect for Residential Trash

Properties with up to 9 residential units must now use bins with secure lids to set out trash.

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Special Waste Drop-Off Sites
Get rid of batteries, e-waste, and harmful products.
News & Events
Read press releases and legislative testimony and find upcoming events.
Clean Buildings Trainings
Learn about best waste management and recycling practices for your building.
Graffiti Removal
Request the removal of unwanted graffiti.
Illegal Dumping
Report an illegal dumper and be eligible for a reward.
Street Vending Enforcement
Learn more about the rules and regulation for street vendors in NYC.