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Bronx businesses must sign new commercial-waste contracts or be assigned a carter, DSNY says
Summary
The New York City Department of Sanitation told Community Board 11 that Bronx businesses in the city—ommercial waste zone must sign new service agreements with an authorized private carter by Nov. 30; existing contracts will be void after Dec. 1 and the department will auto-assign a carter if needed.
Juan Saldana of the New York City Department of Sanitation told Community Board 11 on Oct. 23 that a new commercial waste zone program is in effect for the Bronx and that affected businesses must sign new contracts with an authorized private carter.
"As of 10/01/2025, all businesses in the Bronx zone . . . will be required to sign a new contract with a private carter authorized to work in your zone," Saldana said, and he told board members the department will assign a carter for any business that does not select one by Nov. 30.
The department described the program as an effort to make collection "cleaner, safer, and more efficient."…
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