Notify NYC sez: The New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Department of Sanitation, has suspended Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Wednesday, January 5th through Saturday, January 8th to facilitate ongoing snow removal and trash collection. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect. Hmmm…the forecast for this weekend is for […]
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Once again, alternate side rules suspended
Notify NYC advises us: The New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Department of Sanitation, has suspended Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Tuesday, January 4, 2011 to facilitate snow removal. All other regulations, including parking meters, will be in effect.
Open Thread: Garbage Pick Up? Not Yet, How About You?
Remember the wonderful news that garbage pick up would happen today? Ah! The anticipation… the EXCITEMENT!! And now, much like the way the British music press used and abused Oasis back in the 90s, the DSNY has toyed with our expectations. As of this writing, there’s still a mountain of garbage in Brooklyn Heights. How’s […]
Garbage In, Garbage Out
Despite the promise of the Department of Sanitation that “limited” garbage collection would resume today after a week’s suspension, (trucks are reportedly still out plowing snow) a walk around Brooklyn Heights this evening suggests that nobody’s trash has been picked up since this morning. No Sanitation trucks were seen driving around BH streets, and garbage […]
Remembering the Blizzard of 2010
Boy, those were the good ol’ days — something like 20 inches of snow and nowhere to go. The mayor told us all to calm down or somethin’ as our streets remained unplowed, garbage piled high, stranded limos blocked our streets and Department of Sanitation vehicles crushed our cars. Last week was awesome! In case […]
Dumping Snow onto Willow Place – Brilliant Department of Sanitation Strategy or Hijinx?
We’ve just received this dispatch from BHB tipster in Willowtown about an DSNY vehicle reportedly dumping snow onto Willow Place:
BHA: Garbage Pickup Resumes Tonight
The Brooklyn Heights Association gives us the following news: This is the word from the superintendent in charge of the Sanitation Department (DSNY) garage that services Brooklyn Heights (as well as the other neighborhoods sharing our Community Board district), and his information is more specific to us than anything you might be hearing on 311 […]
Parking Update
This in from Notify NYC: The New York City Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Department of Sanitation, has suspended Alternate Side Parking Regulations for Monday, January 3, 2011 to facilitate snow removal. All other regulations, including parking meters, will be in effect.
BHA: No Garbage Pick-Up Planned for Brooklyn Heights
The Brooklyn Heights Association notified its members last night that the NYC Department of Sanitation has not scheduled garbage pick up for the neighborhood and does not expect them to do so anytime soon:
Mike Bloomberg, John Lindsay, and a Storm
The British Telegraph continues its coverage of the blizzard here.
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