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DSNY says M9 containerization pilot broadly compliant; council seeks cost and scaling details
Summary
DSNY reported broad compliance in the Manhattan M9 containerization pilot (~72% of 1–9 unit buildings in compliance) and a pilot cost of about $2.1 million, while council members pressed for per‑household cost estimates and the projected capital needs for citywide rollout.
The Department of Sanitation told the Council the Manhattan Community District 9 (M9) Empire Bin pilot has shown broad compliance and operational results that will inform a citywide containerization expansion.
Acting Commissioner Javier Luham said about 72% of 1–9 unit buildings in M9 were in compliance at the start of the summons period and that roughly 70% of all buildings in the pilot had not received a warning…
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