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The surrounding regions of New York City, Los Angeles and Philadelphia were ranked among the dirtiest major metropolitan areas in the country.
Whether it be advocation for cleanliness initiatives or supported strategy for crime strategies, one thing stands true, the New York City subway system serves ... From ensuring millions get to work to ...
Some parts contain years of discarded toxins and oils -- a perfect setting to show the ugly truth of urban pollution ... in-residence at the New York City Department of Sanitation.
But then there was a revolution that transformed New York into an experiment in urban trash planning. Anthropologist Robin Nagle has just published a book about NY’s sanitation history called ...
EDUCATION Bachelor’s in international relations, American University; master’s in urban studies ... you shouldn’t eat them,” he said. Sanitation has stood out as a bright spot in the ...
A Sanitation Department official told New York Streetsblog at the time that ... looking at waste collection methods used in urban areas around the world and focusing on containerization ...
Mr Adams, who appointed the city’s first “rat czar” has announced that the first "National Urban Rats Summit," is set to be held in New York City ... city's Department of Sanitation ...
The Red Hook West Urban Farm’s primary missions are the growth and ... from the Center for Economic Opportunity and in-kind donations from the New York Department of Sanitation and Department of Parks ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- 'Tis the season for the New York City Sanitation Department to remind ... ways to show our commitment to caring for our urban forest, giving holiday trees new life by turning ...
"New York City has struggled with waste removal ... The new study emphasized that urban cleanliness is often a result of strong civic infrastructure and intentional policy, rather than chance.