Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion

By Emily Swanson Posted on April 17, 2026

On April 17, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a major expansion of the city’s trash containerization program, with two Bronx districts required to comply by the end of 2027.

The two Bronx areas included are Community District 2, which covers Hunts Point and Longwood, and Community District 5, including University Heights, Mount Hope, Morris Heights and Fordham Heights.

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Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion

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