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QUESTION
What is the frequency and extent of garbage collection in New York City parks?
4:06:16
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The council member questions the trash pickup schedule and resources dedicated to parks.
- It is asked whether garbage is collected 7 days per week, year-round in parks
- Concern is raised about lack of weekend pickups contributing to rat issues
- The number of garbage trucks assigned to service parks is requested
- This concludes the council member's series of questions
Gale Brewer
4:06:16
On garbage, I didn't know how many garbage trucks parks has and how often is the trash picked up.
4:06:22
I often hear that it's not picked up on the weekends, which of course is great for the rats.
4:06:27
So is it 7 days a week, all year long?
4:06:29
What's the status with the pickup of the trash?