NYC Council Introduction 1126

intro.nyc/1126-2024 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Official waste bins for residential buildings with nine or fewer dwelling units.
Status: Laid Over in Committee Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
Sponsored by Yusef Salaam
Introduced: November 21, 2024

This bill would require the Department of Sanitation (“DSNY”) to distribute official New York City waste bins to owners of residential buildings that have up to 9 dwelling units and are required to set out residential waste in containers pursuant to DSNY rules. This bill would also require DSNY to establish a one-year program to reimburse any such owner who purchased official New York City waste bins prior to the effective date of this local law.