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DSNY's flexibility in pickup schedules for BIDs

1:22:23

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Council Member Julie Won inquires about DSNY's commitment to specific pickup schedules for BIDs. Deputy Commissioner Joshua Goodman explains DSNY's need for flexibility in collection schedules while maintaining communication with BIDs.

  • DSNY emphasizes need for schedule flexibility due to potential emergencies
  • Commitment to remain in touch with BIDs about general collection frequency
  • Acknowledgment that circumstances may require changes to schedules
Julie Won
1:22:23
Yeah.
1:22:23
Okay.
1:22:24
Great.
1:22:25
And will DSNY agree to a specific number of pickups and collection times for each bid, including what days, times, holidays DSNY will pick up from the containers and other public receptacles You know, it receptacles?
Joshua Goodman
1:22:37
DSNY does need to maintain flexibility about our collection schedule, things like snow emergencies, but we are always in touch with our bids and are happy to remain in touch with our bids about the general level and time of frequency as long as there's understanding that circumstances may require a change.
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