Bill may ban overnight street parking for city sanitation trucks

The Brooklyn Navy Yard is now Mayor Bill de Blasio's go-to backdrop for showcasing how the city is stepping up in its struggle to address the Covid-19 epidemic. The 92nd Street Y is successfully... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

President Donald Trump and Gov. Andrew Cuomo failed to reach an agreement Thursday to resolve a changed his primary residence to Florida in a move that could lighten his tax bill. The president owns... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Taking a victory lap prior to the signing of a historic commercial waste-zone bill, the head of the city Sanitation Department said Wednesday that the legislation would bring cleaner air, safer... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Mayor Bill de Blasio and might not be exchanging Christmas cards this year. The transportation whiz ripped the city's holiday season plans to close streets and eliminate avenue traffic lanes around... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

City Hall says it's finalizing plans to relocate Wall Street's famous "Charging Bull" statue. A spokeswoman for Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio tells  that the bull will be placed in a new location... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Wall Street firms enjoyed their best first half since 2009 with pretax profits at banks and brokerage firms rising by 11%—to $15 billion—according to a report today from the New York State... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

A drive to restructure the city's private carting industry is near the end zone—and the Department of Sanitation czar spiked the ball at a Crain's Business Breakfast at the New York Athletic Club on... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Arguments against imposing organic waste rules on more city businesses are all rotten, Mayor Bill de Blasio's sanitation czar said on Tuesday.  Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia dismissed... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Companies delivering to city offices and properties in car-clogged neighborhoods may soon have to overnight it. The City Council voted through a measure obligating Mayor Bill de Blasio's... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The city could soon crack down on what some elected officials say is a problem of commercial tenant harassment in the city. The Wall Street Journal reports that the City Council will take up a bill... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Cities were ranked on number of street food vendors, affordability, number of street food experiences and sanitation.  According to research conducted by My Late Deals,... The post Hong Kong crowned best street food city appeared first on ValueWalk......»»

Back in 1998, when then Gov. George Pataki signed a bill creating a park running nearly five miles long from Battery Park City to 59th Street, he received sustained applause when he promised that the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Fifty food trucks will line the streets of downtown Anoka on Saturday for the third annual Anoka Food Truck Festival. The event, located by City Hall and the Rum River is the second of three organized by Minnesota Food Truck Festivals, with the Up.....»»

Several hundred people packed a parking lot in the 600 East block of Wisconsin Avenue Friday afternoon to kick off the much-anticipated Sculpture Milwaukee, the exhibition featuring 22 sculptures that line the city's main street in downtown Milwauke.....»»

Beginning demolition for the interior of the former Hotel Marshall in downtown Sacramento caused a bit of consternation this week. Concerned over the possibility of building failure, city police on Tuesday ordered the overnight closure of Seventh and.....»»

All inmates being held in New York City jails will no longer have to pay a fee to make a phone call, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday......»»

Mayor Bill de Blasio seems to have developed a taste for street meat.The Democrat lent tentative, conceptual support Friday to reforming the city's controversial mobile vendor program, a little more... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

New York City will reserve about 300 parking spaces for use by car-share companies as part of a pilot program aimed at reducing car ownership......»»

The Kushner family real estate firm has amassed over half a million dollars in unpaid fines for various New York City sanitation and building violations, with much of that bill incurred... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

"Can Sanitation Go Green?" highlights arguments for "renewable natural gas" as a less-polluting fuel than the "renewable diesel" from biomass currently used by New York City's garbage trucks.... To view the full story, click the title link......»»