The era of black trash bags on New York City streets and sidewalks is ending. That is the message we have been taking to every corner of the city, and the policy we have been delivering since the start of the Trash Revolution three years ago.
We have heard the same message as each new containerization rule was proposed: “This is a great idea, but it is not going to work.” Yet with every step, business owners, property managers, and homeowners have adjusted their habits and changed their decades-long way of doing things.