The City of New York. 2018. “Subchapter C: Siting, Hours of Operation, Engineering Reports and Transportation Plans For Solid Waste Transfer Stations.” American Legal Publishing. https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCrules/0-0-0-31924. DSNY. 2023. “Commercial Waste Zo...
The study's goals are twofold: to examine possible environmental and public health impacts on communities that host privately owned waste transfer stations and to help Sanitation Department officials develop a residential and commercial solid waste management plan.Truini...
The goal of the New York Commercial Waste Zones bill is to create a consolidated approach to waste management, prioritizing sustainability and service. RTS will be pursuing contracts and is looking to partner with haulers across the zones.
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Some modern gas generators can run on bio-gas produced from organic waste. This not only provides a renewable source of energy but also helps reduce landfill waste. By converting organic waste into usable fuel, we can further reduce our carbon footprint. Noise Pollution Reduction Although not di...
line serves a large swath of the city far from the subway and takes pressure off of midtown transfer stations. Removing the Myrtle Ave elevated will mean that J/Z trains will no longer have to wait for M trains to switch in front of them at Myrtle Ave which will greatly speed up ...
(as we do to the tune of 1.3 billion tons of waste per year globally) it ends up in ever-growing landfills. But we can get smarter about the way we make, and remake, our products, he says. From consumer electronics made of nanocellulose, bulletproof materials made from synthetic spider...
Decision of the administration of New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg to retrofit eight marine transfer stations to help service the city's solid waste needs; Estimate on the volume of waste produced by the city every day; Information on how the city process its w...
The project covers two roll-off trucks serving Brooklyn and four trash compactors and loaders at transfer stations in Greenpoint and the Harlem River Yard in the Bronx operated by Waste Management Inc. The yearlong project is out to prove the technology can be used in the industry, said Glenn...
But Council Speaker Gifford Miller said the council's differences with the mayor over the city's solid waste management plan remain. Republican Bloomberg, who is seeking re-election, sees using the marine transfer stations as a way to help eliminate trash truck traffic and the associated noise ...