Sanitation

NYC Bin Requirement Begins June 1; Enforcement Starts in September

Starting June 1, 2026, properties with 1–9 residential units and certain special-use buildings receiving DSNY collection will be required to use the official NYC Bin for trash set out. This includes houses of worship, nonprofits, City agencies, and professional offices located in residential buildings. Failure to use a NYC bin with a secure lid for […]

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Special Sanitation Collection for Passover 2026

Brooklyn Community Board 14 is pleased to announce that Department of Sanitation Commissioner Gregory Anderson has approved additional Sanitation collection services in portions of the district to assist residents in preparation for Passover observances, which commence at sundown on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The plan provides for additional collection services. REFUSE: RECYCLING: In these special

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Christmas Tree Collection Now Part of Weekly Composting

Real Christmas trees and wreaths are now collected weekly at the curb on residents’ regular recycling and compost day. With the expansion of citywide curbside composting, residents no longer need to wait for a limited or special tree collection period. Undecorated real trees—without lights, ornaments, tinsel, stands, or plastic bags—may be placed at the curb

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Sanitation Collection Changes for Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2025

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, 2025, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on the holiday. Residents should expect collection delays, as is common after holidays. Your patience is appreciated while DSNY works to collect the backlog of material. For

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Sanitation Collection Changes for New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2026

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of New Year’s Day, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Residents should expect collection delays, as is common after holidays. Your patience is appreciated as DSNY works to collect the backlog of material. For questions

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Sanitation Collection Changes for Thanksgiving 2025

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on the holiday. Residents may experience collection delays, as is common after holidays. For questions about Sanitation services and holiday schedules contact 311 or visit nyc.gov/sanitation.

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